“Rules of the revolutionary square in Tahrir” Photo by Mosa'ab Elshamy, Tahrir Square, 2011. All rights reserved. The seven-year anniversary of the 25 January ...
Alain Badiou with Nicolas Truong, trans. from the French by Peter Bush. New Press (Perseus, dist.), $14.95 (112p) ISBN 978-1-59558-877-7 In this free-ranging, thought-provoking dialogue, French ...
Love, says France's greatest living philosopher, "is not a contract between two narcissists. It's more than that. It's a construction that compels the participants to go beyond narcissism. In order ...
French philosopher Alain Badiou spoke about President-elect Donald Trump's election and theorized about what that means for the state of democracy and capitalism during a lecture last night in the ...
Alain Badiou on love, the revolution, and the contradictions that could unmake the modern liberal state.(Jean-Francois Gornet;Flickr/CC) Alain Badiou is one of the best-known French philosophers alive ...
In “The True Life,” Alain Badiou addresses a new generation facing the fall of liberalism, the rise of fascism, and the end of gender. French philosopher Alain Badiou is, by his own admission, a ...
Alain Badiou and Alain Finkielkraut are French philosophers with opposing visions. Indeed, their extensive differences are brought together by one thing alone: both are courageous thinkers unafraid to ...
Is Alain Badiou the next great French import into American academe? A hundred or so people squeezed into a small open space on the second floor of Labyrinth Books, near Columbia University, on Monday ...
- Alain Badiou Following Trump’s victory, on the eve of the final vote in France, and with a snap election on the way for the UK, Badiou answers critics who have attacked his radical rejection of the ...