Category Archives: Weekend Links

1. A tough review of Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Kelly’s new book. 2. From over in my neck of the woods, a story on the dangers of TAs posting disparaging remarks about their students on Facebook.  Should have posted on … Continue reading →

1. Help Japan. 2. NY Time review of Téa Obreht’s “mythic novel of the Balkan Wars,” The Tiger’s Wife. 3. Mark Potok, director of Intelligence Project at the Southern Poverty Law Center, discusses Peter King’s hearings on Muslims.  Personally, I … Continue reading →

1. A somewhat helpful compilation of terms as used or defined by Foucault. 2. Perhaps a story lost in the whirlwind of North Africa, Turkey has been cracking down on critical journalism. 3. 150 years on, the Italian nation-state still … Continue reading →

1. History of Philosophy podcast series, where Peter Adamson, Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at King’s College London, tells the tale of the history of philosophy, “without any gaps.” 2. For those into deliberative democracy/public reason, CBC Radio has … Continue reading →