Saturday, March 14, 2015

Recent books I am excited about

No real overarching theme to these books, except they have come out recently (all at least from this year), and I am excited about checking them out.


Recent

Judith Butler -- Senses of the Subject

Lori Gruen -- Entangled Empathy: An Alternative Ethic for Our Relationship with Animals

Katherine McKittrick -- Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis

Wendy Brown -- Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution

Robin James -- Resilience & Melancholy: Pop Music, Feminism, Neoliberalism

Steven Shaviro -- No Speed Limit: Three Essays on Accelerationism

James McWilliams -- The Modern Savage: Our Unthinking Decision to Eat Animals

Franco "Bifo" Berardi -- Heroes: Mass Murder and Suicide

David Graeber -- The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy

Forthcoming

Tobias Menely -- The Animal Claim: Sensibility and the Creaturely Voice

Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Stone: An Ecology of the Inhuman

Quentin Meillassoux -- Science Fiction and Extro-Science Fiction