Emilio

L'"Emilio", insieme al "Contratto sociale" l'opera più famosa e più diffusa di Jean-Jacques Rousseau, fu pubblicato nel 1762. Trascorsi oltre due secoli, nulla di Rousseau è andato perduto. I temi fondamentali della sua ricerca sono ancora attualissimi; anzi, hanno conosciuto una...

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Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, Volume 2, Part 1, 1927-1930

In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mounting political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practicing literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of the Selected Writings is now available...

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The Neighbor: Three Inquiries in Political Theology

In Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud made abundantly clear what he thought about the biblical injunction, first articulated in Leviticus 19:18 and then elaborated in Christian teachings, to love one's neighbor as oneself. "Let us adopt a naive...

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Back to Methuselah

Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch, by George Bernard Shaw consists of a preface (An Infidel Half Century) & a series of five plays: In the Beginning: BC 4004 (In the...

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The Notion of Authority

Alexandre Kojève has been an often subterranean influence on twentiethcentury thought. With his profound interpretation of Hegel he became a key reference for such varied thinkers as Jean-Paul Sartre, Andr Breton, Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Leo Strauss. He returned to prominence after the collapse of...

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Man and Superman

How tantalizing to hear Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler's List) but not be able to see him! And hear him one does in his role as Jack Tanner, the antihero of Shaw's 1905 classic drama Man...

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Oct 25th, 2015
Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, Volume 2, 1927-1934

In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mourning political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practicing literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of Selected Writings, covering the years...

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