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Author: Bernard Harcourt

Bernard E. Harcourt | Disambiguating Populism

May 22, 2019Bernard Harcourt

By Bernard E. Harcourt Praxis 9/13 on “Left Populism” opened with the provocative question whether Bernie Sanders is a left populist. The discussion began with an excerpt from the very first pages of Bernie Sanders’ Guide to Political Revolution: The… Continue Reading →

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Amy Allen | Psychoanalysis, Critique, and Praxis

May 4, 2019Bernard Harcourt 1 Comment

By Amy Allen The resurgence of authoritarian politics around the globe, but especially in the United States and Europe, has left critical theorists scrambling for explanations. Although it seems clear that any sufficient analysis of this phenomenon has to take… Continue Reading →

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Bernard E. Harcourt | The Space of Praxis | An Introduction

May 4, 2019Bernard Harcourt

By Bernard E. Harcourt   “The only scientific thing to do is revolt! Movements, not just individuals, are critical. […] Revolt! Think we must; we must think. Actually think, not like Eichmann the Thoughtless. Of course, the devil is in… Continue Reading →

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Sami Cleland | Epilogue on Praxis 12/13

April 20, 2019Bernard Harcourt

By Sami Cleland Banu Bargu’s Strave and Immolate: The Politics of Human Weapons and Tarek El-Ariss’ Leaks, Hacks and Scandals: Arab Culture in the Digital Age were the extremely interesting companion pieces that spurred our Praxis 12/13 discussion on the old and… Continue Reading →

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Karuna Mantena | Abjection and Agency

April 20, 2019Bernard Harcourt

A Summary of Karuna Mantena’s Presentation By Emily Gruber There are two enigmas in Banu Bargu’s book, Starve and Immolate. The primary lies in understanding the ethnography of the fast as in some ways a logic of sacrifice that seemed… Continue Reading →

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Susan Buck-Morss | On Subjectivity

April 20, 2019Bernard Harcourt 1 Comment

A Summary of Susan Buck-Morss’s Presentation By Hannah Rose Liberman Banu Bargu’s book, Starve and Immolate, is both rigorous and inventive in how it puts the theoretical and empirical elements together. Rather than simply a historical, empirical account, Bargu offers an… Continue Reading →

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Bernard E. Harcourt | Weaponizing Life: An Introduction

April 12, 2019Bernard Harcourt

By Bernard E. Harcourt  And God willing, after madness, illness, crime, sexuality, the last thing I would like to study would be the problem of war and the institution of war within what one might term the military dimension of… Continue Reading →

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Bernard E. Harcourt | Political Disobedience

March 27, 2019Bernard Harcourt

Published in Critical Inquiry: Vol 39, No 1 (2012) The political phenomenon that was born in Zuccotti Park in the fall of 2011 and spread rapidly across the nation and abroad immediately chal-lenged our vocabulary, our grammar, our political categories—in short,… Continue Reading →

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Marianne Hirsch | Bodies That Assemble: Some Notes on Vulnerability

March 24, 2019Bernard Harcourt

By Marianne Hirsch At the beginning of her Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly, Judith Butler tells us that she wrote these essays in the midst of the massive popular uprisings at the start of our decade. We are discussing… Continue Reading →

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Bernard E. Harcourt | Assembly: An Introduction

March 22, 2019Bernard Harcourt

By Bernard E. Harcourt “when bodies assemble on the street, in the square, or in other forms of public space (including virtual ones) they are exercising a plural and performative right to appear, one that […] delivers a bodily demand… Continue Reading →

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