Sunday, May 15, 2016

Marginal Thinking: A Forum on Louis Althusser




This special blog forum on Louis Althusser comprises essays on art, social economics, politics, the law, philosophy, and subjectivity, and also includes an exclusive extract from Althusser’s 1972 lecture course on Rousseau.

Edited by Jason Barker, contributors include: Althusser, Barker, Dariush M. Doust, Nina Power, Richard Seymour, Greg Sharzer, and Caroline Williams. 

Monday, May 9, 2016

Marginal Thinking: Althusser Special Forum

Coming next week May 16 to the Los Angeles Review of Books a Special Forum dedicated to Louis Althusser edited by Jason Barker.





Contents 

Extract from Cours sur Rousseau, translated by G. M. Goshgarian 
Louis Althusser 

Althusser's Philosophical Disorder
Jason Barker

Marxist Underground
Richard Seymour

The Cop, The Law and the Subject
Nina Power

The Ideology of Localism
Greg Sharzer

Rain in the Gallery
Dariush M. Doust

Reinventing the Subject
Caroline Williams