Linda Martín Alcoff 16 minConversations"A Particularly Wonderful Human Being": Linda Martín alcoff on Charles W. Mills"We had a really egalitarian relationship, and I have not found that to be the case too often with male academics."
Thomas Szanto13 minEssays"Why Should We Give a Damn? On Sharing Emotions" by Thomas Szanto (Phenomenology; Normativity)"Emotions are based rather on affective concerns, concerns over what really matters to the subjects – what we “give a damn” about."
Travis Holloway8 minThe New Basics"Weather": An Essay by Travis Holloway (Keywords: Anthropocene; Planet; Art; Politics; Narrative) "The strange weather that we’ve been hearing about is now here, speaking in a new political forum that humans have yet to join seriously."
Pierre Charbonnier11 minThe New Basics"Politics": An Essay by Pierre Charbonnier (Keywords: Anthropocene; Capitalism; Ecology; Science)"The incommensurability between 'authentic' political thought and ecological concerns can no longer be defended."
Roger Berkowitz7 minEssays"What Are We Fighting For?" by Roger Berkowitz (Keywords: Arendt; Politics; Nihilism; Religion)"The only way to engage the crisis of values constructively is to confront the reality and talk honestly about it with others."