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Qui Parle (2015) 24 (1): 161–172.
Published: 01 June 2015
...C. F. S. Creasy A review of Cole Andrew , The Birth of Theory ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2014 ). Cited in the text as bt . Copyright © 2015 Qui Parle 2015 Out of the Spirit of the Medieval
Andrew Cole’s The Birth of Theory
c. f. s. creasy
A review...
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Qui Parle (2015) 24 (1): 173–184.
Published: 01 June 2015
...R. D. Perry A review of Scarry Elaine , Thermonuclear Monarchy: Choosing between Democracy and Doom ( New York : Norton , 2014 ). Cited in the text as tm . Copyright © 2015 Qui Parle 2015 The Nation in Pain
Elaine Scarry’s Idiosyncratic Political Theory
r. d. perry...
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Qui Parle (2016) 24 (2): 161–170.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Katie Kadue A review of Nealon Jeffrey T. , Plant Theory: Biopower and Vegetable Life ( Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2015 ). Cited in the text as pt . Copyright © 2016 Qui Parle 2016 REVIEW ESSAYS
Green Shade
Loser Vegetables in Plant Theory
katie kadue...
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Qui Parle (2000) 12 (1): 105–126.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Rüdiger Campe Copyright © 2000 Qui Parle 2000 FROM THE THEORY OF TECHNOLOGY
TO THE TECHNIQUE OF METAPHOR:
BLUMENBERG'S OPENING MOVE
Riidiger Campe
Whereas products of modern science and technology sever
themselves from what was there before they emerged, techne...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2004) 15 (1): 11–37.
Published: 01 June 2004
...Eric Baker THE BAWDY SUBLIME: SCHOPENHAUER'S
"THEORY OF THE LUDICROUS"
Eric Baker
Theories are typically the hasty product of an impa-
tient mind, which would like to be rid of the phe-
nomena, and in its place therefore puts...
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Qui Parle (2006) 16 (1): 47–70.
Published: 01 June 2006
...Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen THE BERNHEIM EFFECT (FRAGMENTS OF A
THEORY OF GENERALIZED ARTIFACT)'
Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen
I define suggestion in the broadest sense: the act by which an idea
is introduced into the brain and accepted by it.2
Here is the paradox of suggestion: How...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 18 (1): 25–52.
Published: 01 June 2009
...Jennifer Doyle Blind Spots and Failed Performance
Abortion, Feminism, and Queer Theory
jennifer doyle
A friend, a deeply committed feminist scholar, asks me what I am
working on.
“Abortion,” I write.
“Yuck,” she writes back.
She was, of course, kidding—but only partly. I know...
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Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 193–214.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Lewis R. Gordon ARTICLES
Theory in Black
Teleological Suspensions in Philosophy of Culture
lewis r. gordon
My aim in this essay is to explore some challenges in the philoso-
phy of culture that emerge from its often repressed but symbiotic
relationship with what Enrique Dussel...
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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 3–18.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Marta Figlerowicz Copyright © 2012 Qui Parle 2012 Aff ect Theory Dossier
An Introduction
marta figlerowicz
There is of course no single defi nition of affect theory. In one of
its incarnations affect theory builds bridges between the humani-
ties and biology or neuroscience...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 285–307.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Ohad Ben Shimon Abstract This article proposes a theorization of immunity from an embodied autoimmune perspective. Arguing through what it identifies as the limitations in current clinical immunology explanations and politico-philosophical theories of immunity, the article seeks to embody, rather...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 159–184.
Published: 01 June 2021
... theory of the mind already far more advanced than the theory of symbolic artificial intelligence, whose birth is redundantly celebrated in 1956 with the exalted Dartmouth workshop. In this text Hayek provided a synthesis of Gestalt principles and considerations of artificial neural networks, even...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 247–283.
Published: 01 December 2020
... maxim in both contemporary and classical theories of affect. Focusing on the figure and question of the World and its grammars of relation(ality) and becoming, this essay considers the implications of an insistence on worlding in the context of anti-Blackness. It argues that the sustenance of the very...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 65–94.
Published: 01 June 2020
.... Postcritics depict critique as a violent hermeneutic practice of excavating a text’s hidden truths. This essay claims that postcritique’s understanding of critical theory is misguided and caricatural. By focusing on key thinkers of the critical tradition, particularly French philosophers, it argues...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 19–49.
Published: 01 June 2021
... ascetics in Lebanon exemplifies the challenge (and insistence) of form of life. The article then turns to consider a powerful reading of form of life grounded in Baruch Spinoza’s theory of emanation and vitalist univocity. While echoing the concerns of this article, Spinoza’s philosophical ethic defers...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 293–335.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Ronald Mendoza–de Jesús Abstract Although Walter Benjamin anticipated a confrontation with Martin Heidegger regarding the theory of historical knowledge, this confrontation was never fully elaborated. This essay contributes to filling out this lacuna by arguing that Benjamin’s concept...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 7–26.
Published: 01 June 2022
... the transmission of mind through the channels of linguistic form, meter, and rhyme. Neither the ghost nor the poem exists except in or as its mediations, yet through these mediations, both the ghost and the poem become present and are communicated into the world. While contemporary media theory has identified...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (1): 67–98.
Published: 01 June 2022
... of desire that blur the lines between agency and passivity. Deploying José Esteban Muñoz’s theory of disidentification, it shows how black and queer subjects disruptively locate themselves in the horror genre by drawing on their racial affinities with the genre. The first section proposes that the most...
FIGURES
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The New Conflict of the Faculties and Functions: Quasi-Causality and Serendipity in the Anthropocene
Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 79–99.
Published: 01 June 2017
... and unexpected elements at the root of all knowledge. It is this elimination that suggests to Chris Anderson the idea of the end of theory; in other words, it is what prevents “bifurcations,” that is, the prospect that new knowledge will open futures that would be not just negentropic but “neganthropological...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 June 2018
... , as well as in his Logic of Sense —constitutes the crucial condition of possibility of Deleuze’s philosophical theory of the cinema and, in particular, of his twofold understanding of cinema as medium of expression and of cinema as expression of time. References Angelucci Daniela , ed. “ Deleuze...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 167–179.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Elisa Russian Abstract In this interview the Franco-Israeli sociologist Eva Illouz retraces her relationship to critical theory from the 1980s to the present. The conversation explores the reasons behind Illouz’s initial reluctance to adopt a critical stance toward capitalism, her rediscovery...
