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Issue 97, April 2004 Learning to talk by Kamran Nazeer My parents thought I was autistic, but I just couldn't see the point of having a conversation Kamran Nazeer is a freelance writer Her office was lined with red carpet. She sat in a chair with a high back. I sat on the floor and drew pictures in the carpet by running my fingers through it. We listened to a tape of two Americans, Tom and Mau...

Issue 136, July 2007 An intellectual in power by John Lloyd Intensive study has made Gordon Brown into one of the best-read politicians of recent times. But what is his intellectual formation and style? And how will they inform his premiership? John Lloyd is a writer for the FT and the author of What the Media are Doing to our Politics (Constable & Robinson) This is the first article in a six-...

Issue 136, July 2007 The case for minor utopias by Anthony Dworkin The 20th century showed how dangerous utopian ideas can be. Does that mean we should follow John Gray and abandon all political idealism? Or is a more modest strain of visionary thinking--with human rights at its foundation--still possible? Anthony Dworkin is director of the Crimes of War project Discuss this article at First D...

The Art of Noise (futurist manifesto, 1913) by Luigi Russolo translated by Robert Filliou 1967 A Great Bear Pamphlet ubuclassics 2004 THE ART OF NOISE LUIGI RUSSOLO ubuclassics 2004 ubuclassics The Art of Noise Luigi Russolo Originally published in 1967 as a Great Bear Pamphlet by Something Else Press. ubuclassics www.ubu.com Series Editor: Michael Tencer ubu.com 3 The Art of Noise ...

ANDREW F. MARCH Liberal Citizenship and the Search for an Overlapping Consensus: The Case of Muslim Minorities In this article I seek to establish what political liberalism demands of Muslim citizens living as minorities in liberal states by way of a doctrinal affirmation of citizenship. This is an inquiry of a special nature. My interests are not directly in what policies a liberal state shou...

La Camera-Crayola: Authorship Comes of Age in the Cinema of Wes Anderson by Devin Orgeron Abstract: This essay analyzes the fictional authors who populate Wes Anderson’s films and his use of DVD technology to promote his own highly self-aware authorial image. Anderson’s authorial logic is organized around the concepts of youth and dependence, positioning itself against the still quite powerful...

Textual Practice 16(3), 2002, 473–490 Douglas Kerr Orwell’s BBC broadcasts: colonial discourse and the rhetoric of propaganda This essay analyses the rhetoric of colonial discourse in a special, and especially conflicted, case, that of the weekly news commentaries which George Orwell wrote for broadcast by the BBC to British India in those years of the Second World War when the subcontinent w...

foucault studies © Réal Fillion, 2005 ISSN: 1832-5203 Foucault Studies, No 3, pp. 50-64, Nov 2005 ARTICLE  Freedom, Truth, and Possibility in Foucault’s Ethics   Réal Fillion, University of Sudbury     Paul  Rabinow,  editor  of  this  new  series,  Essential  Works,  as  well  as  editor  of  the  first  volume  in  this  series,  Ethics,  suggests  in  his  introduction  that  “Foucault  ma...

Kim Cascone anechoicmedia 748 Edgemar Ave. Pacifica, CA 94044, USA kim@ anechoicmedia.com http://www.anechoicmedia.com The Aesthetics of Failure: “Post-Digital” Tendencies in Contemporary Computer Music The digital revolution is over. — Nicholas Negroponte (1998) Over the past decade, the Internet has helped spawn a new movement in digital music. It is not academically based, and for the most...

HOUSE OF LORDS Select Committee on Economic Affairs 2nd Report of Session 2005-06 The Economics of Climate Change Volume I: Report Ordered to be printed 21 June 2005 and published 6 July 2005 Published by the Authority of the House of Lords London : The Stationery Office Limited £price HL Paper 12-I The Economic Affairs Committee The Economic Affairs Committee is appointed by the House of...