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<\/a><\/p>\n\nEpisode 1: The New Age of Riots, with Joshua Clover<\/a><\/h4>\n
In the first episode of Critical Theory: The Podcast, Professor Bernard E. Harcourt (Columbia University) and Professor Joshua Clover (UC Davis) discuss Clover’s new book Riot. Strike. Riot. (Verso, 2016), its implications for a critical practice of revolt, and the frontiers of contemporary critical thought. Clover provocatively opens his book: \u201cRiots are coming, they are already here, more are on the way, no one doubts it. They deserve an adequate theory.\u201d This podcast explores that theory and the broader question of the relationship between thought and action. Join us for a stimulating hour on The New Age of Riots.<\/p>\n
Episode 2:\u00a0Weaponizing Life, with Banu Bargu<\/a><\/h4>\n
In episode 2 of Critical Theory: The Podcast, Professor Bernard E. Harcourt sits down with Banu Bargu (UC Santa Cruz) to discuss her book\u00a0Starve and Immolate: The Politics of Human Weapons<\/em> (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014) and the weaponization of life in relation to praxis.<\/p>\n
Episode 3: The Counterrevolution in Brazil, with Augusto Jobim do Amaral, Fernanda Martins, Antonio Pele, and Jes\u00fas Sabariego. Taped in Brazil.<\/a><\/h4>\n
In episode 3 of Critical Theory: The Podcast<\/em>, Columbia University Professor Bernard E. Harcourt investigates the shockingly high rates of police violence in Brazil, in an effort to understand, in conversation with four brilliant critical theorists in Brazil, how best to comprehend the ongoing state violence. Discussing theories of civil war, of counterrevolution, of necropolitics, biopolitics and biopower, Harcourt and his four guests\u2014Augusto Jobim do Amaral<\/a>, Fernanda Martins<\/a>, Antonio Pele<\/a>, and Jes\u00fas Sabariego<\/a>\u2014engage in a wide-ranging empirical and theoretical examination of the current crisis of police violence in Brazil. Taped in Porto Alegre and Rio in October 2019, this episode offers a stimulating and haunting analysis of contemporary state violence in Brazil today.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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