In October 2016, thirty intellectuals and artists from Africa, its diasporas, and beyond gathered together in Dakar and Saint-Louis, Senegal, to reflect on the present and future of Africa in the midst of transformations that are sweeping through th...Loe edasi...
The Anthropocene announces a post-natural planet that can be remade at will through the process of geoengineering. With it, a new kind of power, geopower, takes the entire Earth, in its social, biological, and geophysical dimensions, as an object...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9780823282586)
The Anthropocene announces a post-natural planet that can be remade at will through the process of geoengineering. With it, a new kind of power, geopower, takes the entire Earth, in its social, biological, and geophysical dimensions, as an object...Loe edasi...
Felwine Sarr, Drew S. Burk, Souleymane Bachir Diagne
Sari: Univocal
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517913892)
An influential thinker’s fascinating reflections and meditations on reacclimating to his native Senegal as a young academic after years of study abroad The call to morning prayer. A group run at daybreak along the Corniche...Loe edasi...
Sari: Swaim-Paup Sports Series, Sponsored by James C. '74 & Debra Parchman Swaim and T. Edgar '74 & Nancy Paup
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648430961)
In 1966, when the still-young Dallas Cowboys franchise ended six years of agony with their first winning season, the teams owner and founder, Clint Murchison Jr., son of a billionaire oilman, was feeling ambitious. He believed his team would be go...Loe edasi...
In October 2016, thirty intellectuals and artists from Africa, its diasporas, and beyond gathered together in Dakar and Saint-Louis, Senegal, to reflect on the present and future of Africa in the midst of transformations that are sweeping through th...Loe edasi...
As climate change transforms the landscape of the ice sheet in Greenland and future industries prepare to extract precious metals and petroleum, Jean Malaurie addresses a younger generation of Inuit, caught between assimilation into Western s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Aug-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517912819)
After recovering from a free-climbing accident, Tesson, a writer in France, aimed to walk the entire French countryside on a three-month journey of solitude and contemplation. He describes his journey and his attempt to heal himself through the a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517906917)
A vibrant meditation and poetic call for an African utopian philosophy of self-reinvention for the twenty-first century In the recent aftermath of colonialism, civil wars, and the AIDS crisis, a new day finally seems to be shin...Loe edasi...
The Anthropocene announces a post-natural planet that can be remade at will through the process of geoengineering. With it, a new kind of power, geopower, takes the entire Earth, in its social, biological, and geophysical dimensions, as an object...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9780823282586)
The Anthropocene announces a post-natural planet that can be remade at will through the process of geoengineering. With it, a new kind of power, geopower, takes the entire Earth, in its social, biological, and geophysical dimensions, as an object...Loe edasi...
In a meditation on art pivoting on the work of James Turrell, Didi-Huberman discusses walking in the desert, walking in the light, walking in color, walking in space, walking in the limit, walking under the gaze of the sky, and falling into the f...Loe edasi...
The Arachnean and Other Texts by Fernand Deligny (1913–1996) is a collection of writings from the second half of the 1970s. In 1968 Deligny established a “network” for informally taking care of children with autism that was more th...Loe edasi...
Since the times of Plato and Aristotle, the relation of poetry to philosophy has been controversial. For certain scholars, poetry should in no way be confused with philosophy. For others, poetry is at the heart of the possibility of think...Loe edasi...
Very few thinkers have traveled the heretical path that François Laruelle walks between philosophy and non-philosophy. For Laruelle, the future of philosophy is problematic, but a mutation of its functions is possible. Up until now, ph...Loe edasi...
This slim volume contains material from two lessons that French philosopher Gilbert Simondon prepared for psychology courses he was teaching in 1967. They interrogate what Jean-Yves Chateau identifies, in his introduction to the text, the problem of...Loe edasi...
The art of living today has shifted to a continuous state of the experimental. In one of his last texts, Telemorphosis, renowned thinker and anti-philosopher Jean Baudrillard takes on the task of thinking and reflecting on the coming d...Loe edasi...