Paul Virilio (2003) Art and Fear
Trans. J. Rose. London and New York: Continuum. ISBN 0-8264-6080-1 Icons of the Human Robert S. Oventile Barely a week into 'Operation Iraqi Freedom', American pundits began to worry that…
W. G. Sebald (2003). On the Natural History of Destruction
New York: Random House. ISBN 0-375-50484-2. Rewriting the Disaster Robert Leventhal The disaster is not somber, it would liberate us from everything if it could just have a relation with…
John Mowitt (2002). Percussion: Drumming, Beating, Striking
London: Duke University Press. ISBN: 0-8223-2919-0. Paul Bowman Unless I am badly mistaken, John Mowitt's Percussion: Drumming, Beating, Striking (2002) is about misrecognition. Well, it is also about misrecognition. For, as its title clearly…
Randy Martin (2002). Financialization of Daily Life
Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN 1-56639-988-2. Market places:oikos, utopus, and globalization Gib Prettyman Randy Martin's Financialization of Daily Life is deeply immersed in its historical place and time, and as such it…
Andrew Barry (2001). Political Machines: Governing a Technological Society
London: The Athlone Press. ISBN 0-485-00634-0 Working the Differences Katharine Sarikakis Political Machines is about the politicisation of technology. The book brings together work already published elsewhere, in an attempt to…
Jane Bennett (2001) The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics
Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-08813-6. Fables of Reconstruction Sean Saraka In The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics, Jane Bennett endeavours to prepare the ground for a contemporary…
Gary Hall (2002) Culture in Bits: The Monstrous Future of Theory.
London and New York: Continuum. ISBN 0-8264-5990-0. The Theory of Practice and the Practice of Theory Paul Bowman A confession: belligerent as I often am, and tending to support the…
Ewa Plonowska Ziarek (2001) An Ethics of Dissensus: Postmodernity, Feminism, and the Politics of Radical Democracy.
Stanford: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0804741034 The Theory of Practice and the Practice of Theory Tracey Sedinger Ewa Plonowska Ziarek's An Ethics of Dissensus: Postmodernity, Feminism, and the Politics of Radical…
Iain Borden (2001) Skateboarding, Space and the City: Architecture and the Body.
Oxford: Berg. ISBN: 1859734936. The Theory of Practice and the Practice of Theory Douglas Cunningham Spencer Introduction In Skateboarding, Space and the City Iain Borden aims to write a history of the…
Adam Phillips (2002) Equals
London: Faber & Faber. ISBN 057120970X The Equality of Equals: Reflections on Adam Phillips' Book on Psychoanalysis and Democracy Rob Leventhal Institutions and laws should be such as to secure and establish equality for…