Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou

2009-02-17 Thread farmela...@juno.com
-- CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't it interesting just how the French colonial experience has produced so many leading French intellectuals, writers, academics? Do you mean like Camus? Althusser? Derrida? Jim Farmelant Click

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou

2009-02-17 Thread JC Helary
On mardi 17 févr. 09, at 21:32, farmela...@juno.com wrote: -- CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't it interesting just how the French colonial experience has produced so many leading French intellectuals, writers, academics? Do you mean like Camus? Althusser? Derrida? Bourdieu.

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou

2009-02-17 Thread Ralph Dumain
And Bourdieu, who is far more interesting than wankers like Derrida. At 07:32 AM 2/17/2009, farmela...@juno.com wrote: -- CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't it interesting just how the French colonial experience has produced so many leading French intellectuals, writers, academics? Do you

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou

2009-02-16 Thread CeJ
[Alain Badiou (born 17 January 1937 in Rabat, Morocco) is a prominent French philosopher, formerly chair of philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS). Along with Giorgio Agamben and Slavoj Zizek, Badiou is a prominent figure in an anti-postmodern strand of continental philosophy.

[Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou

2009-02-15 Thread Charles Brown
Ruthless Critic of All that Exists : Full: http://mondediplo.com/2009/02/17sarkozy Alain Badiou's book on Sarkozy reveals the philosopher's own advocacy of change based in reality, which is beginning to displace the old 'new philosophy' of Bernard-Henri Lévy et al By Christopher Bickerton From

[Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou

2009-02-01 Thread Charles Brown
  http://www.lacan.com/article/?page_id=125 On Communism Alain Badiou in Libération     Don’t you think that there is a proper compromise between the unabashed capitalism of Sarkozy and your antiquated radical line? Having begun its journey four centuries ago, capitalism, even unbridled, is

[Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou in _New Left Review_ on The Communist Hypothesis

2008-03-10 Thread Charles Brown
http://lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism/2008-March/024922.html http://www.newleftreview.org/?page=articleview=2705 What is the communist hypothesis? In its generic sense, given in its canonic * Manifesto*, 'communist' means, first, that the logic of class-the fundamental subordination of

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Alain Badiou in _New Left Review_ on The Communist Hypothesis

2008-03-10 Thread Ralph Dumain
Can't access the full article, but hopefully it is not as vacuous as this extract. At 12:34 PM 3/10/2008, Charles Brown wrote: Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64Content-Disposition: inlinehttp://lists.econ.utah.edu/pipermail/marxism/2008-March/024922.html http://www.newleftreview.org/[EMAIL