Andrew Ascherl (New Mexico): Infrapolitics and the (Non)Subject: On Ethics, Politics, and Radical Alterity. Harry Walton (Edinburgh): The Constitution of the Subject in the Works of Michel Foucault. Simone Gustafsson (Melbourne): “Outside of Being”: Animal Being in Agamben’s Reading of Heidegger. Maebh Long (USP): Derrida Interviewing Derrida: Autoimmunity and the Laws of the Interview. Walter Edward Hart (Texas A&M): What Would Foucault Do? Rethinking Thinking in Sociology. From Radical Orthodoxy, Cyril O'Regan (Notre Dame): Hegel, Sade, and Gnostic Infinities; and Neil Turnbull interviews Philip Goodchild on Deleuze, Marx, and the extent of the theological. Tom Bartlett on Paul de Man's many secrets: A biography two decades in the making reveals what the renowned theorist concealed. Christopher Chitty on Foucault’s Addendum: Finally published, Foucault’s lecture notes from 1970–71, his first year teaching at the College de France, demolish the caricatures of his thought. Will Self takes a walk through the banlieues of Paris and is astonished by the prescience of Guy Debord's 1967 masterpiece The Society of the Spectacle, which so accurately describes “the shit we're in”. Vice travels to Ljubljana, Slovenia, to meet superstar Communist philosopher and cultural theorist Slavoj Zizek. 120 minutes with Slavoj Zizek: Interrogating cinema, pornography, and the surveillance state with the pervert philosopher (and more). “Cut the Balls”, Zizek parody mocks critical theorist.
