Politics, or the Lost Shepherd - Jacques Ranciere

We are led to understand, then, that the evil lies further in the past. The democratic crime against the order of kinship is above all ...

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What is Philosophy of Mind? - Kim Jaegwon

Philosophy of mind, like any other field of inquiry, is defined by a group of problems. As we expect, the problems that constitute this f...

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The Society Kim Il Sung Built and How He Did It - Andrei Lankov

One cannot understand modern North Korea without having a look at its past. North Korea never experienced “reform,” that is, a government...

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From Victorious Democracy to Criminal Democracy - Jacques Ranciere

‘Democracy Stirs In The Middle East’: with this title a magazine that carries the flame of economic neoliberalism celebrated some months a...

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On the Concept of the Archetype - Carl Gustav Jung

The concept of the Great Mother belongs to the field of comparative religion and embraces widely varying types of mother-goddess. The co...

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Genital pain vs. Genital pleasure: Why the one and not the other? - James W. Prescott

Male circumcision is not primarily a medical issue but rather has its roots in deeply held religious beliefs and social customs t...

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Patriotism: A Menace To Liberty - Emma Goldman

What is patriotism? Is it love of one's birthplace, the place of childhood's recollections and hopes, dreams and aspirations? I...

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The Psychology Of Political Violence - Emma Goldman

To analyze the psychology of political violence is not only extremely difficult, but also very dangerous. If such acts are treated with...

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Contradiction and Overdetermination - Louis Althusser

For Marx. Part III: Notes for an Investigation. Trans. Ben Brewster. New York: Penguin, 1962. In an article devoted to the Young...

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Messages in a Bottle - Theodor Adorno

I Key people .—The self-important type who only thinks himself something when confirmed by the role he plays in collectives which are...

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Happiness and Torture in the Atonal World - Slavoj Žižek

Human, all too human  In contrast to the simplistic opposition of good guys and bad guys, spy-thrillers with artistic pretensions d...

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