Wednesday, January 25, 2006
(9:04 PM) | Anonymous:
Being and Event Reading Group and Week.
Badiou's Being and Event has finally been published in English after a long year wait from the time it was supposed to be published. Badiou's philosophy is shaping up to be a major force in the English speaking world and no one can deny that there is a burgeoning "Badiou-ism" forming in some major areas. This book appears to be something we will have to deal with, either as adherents or antagonists. What I'm purposing is that we read it together and after finishing devote a week to more substantial responses. I'm thinking that Wednesdays could be devoted to the discussion starting in three weeks (
On a related note, does anyone know if the picture to the left is making fun of the Deleuze picture that is always made fun of?
