The fundamental challenge of the “coming politics” is not the realization of the presuppositions of modern philosophy, such that bourgeois modernity can operate without the open hypocrisy everywhere on display in today’s social war, but their overcoming. In this way, we may need to concede that this is no longer legible to the order we…
In a small memoir on photographs that sit in his office, the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben laments an unheeded warning in Hannah Arendt’s work. To Agamben, Arendt’s time to be read has passed: If it is true, as Benjamin writes, that every book carries with it a historical index that marks the moment when it…
In the second lecture of Foucault’s course at the Collège de France, “Society Must Be Defended”, we are introduced to the discourse on right within modern political thought in the context of a prolonged war. This war will be, for Foucault, the object of his analysis. It will guide the developments, breaks, and shifts in…
[manuscript for presentation at Stony Brook] To Have No Face: Introduction Like so many Foucault conference papers start with an epigraphical quotation of Deleuze, I will, in turn, start mine with a quote from Michel Foucault: do you think that I would keep so persistently to my task, if I were not preparing – with…
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My work, if one could call it that, centers primarily around disability and biopolitics.
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