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Complete listing of all 262 posts from The New Polis.


Craft Theory And The Creation Of A New Capitalism (Jonathan P. Morgan)
Capitalism
Craft Theory And The Creation Of A New Capitalism (Jonathan P. Morgan)

This essay is about capitalism. It is not a call for the absolute destruction of it, nor is it a listing and...

18 November 2018 Assitant Edtior
The Catastrophe Of Thought – Political Theology, Political Spirituality, And The Courage Of Truth, Part 2 (Michael Dillon)
Albert Camus
The Catastrophe Of Thought – Political Theology, Political Spirituality, And The Courage Of Truth, Part 2 (Michael Dillon)

The following is the second installment of a two-part series. The first can be found here. There is, however, a...

12 November 2018 thenewpolis
The Catastrophe Of Thought – Political Theology, Political Spirituality, And The Courage Of Truth, Part 1 (Michael Dillon)
Biopolitics
The Catastrophe Of Thought – Political Theology, Political Spirituality, And The Courage Of Truth, Part 1 (Michael Dillon)

The following is the first of a two-part series. As this clip from the 7^th^ Edition of The World Economic Forum (Davos)...

05 November 2018 Assitant Edtior
Anti-Semitism Old And New – The Pittsburgh Massacre In Today’s “Imperial” Context (Carl Raschke)
Anti Semitism
Anti-Semitism Old And New – The Pittsburgh Massacre In Today’s “Imperial” Context (Carl Raschke)

The mass murder of 11 Orthodox Jews at the Tree of Life Congregation Synagogue in Pittsburgh by a crazed gunman shouting...

30 October 2018 thenewpolis
Willie Jennings And Palestinian Theologies Of Liberation – Naming The Missing Piece (Katherine Rainger)
A J Walton
Willie Jennings And Palestinian Theologies Of Liberation – Naming The Missing Piece (Katherine Rainger)

Willie James Jennings, author of the award-winning The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race, argues...

24 October 2018 Roger Green
Lacan And The Politics Of Psychoanalysis – An Interview With Thomas Svolos
Ego Psychology
Lacan And The Politics Of Psychoanalysis – An Interview With Thomas Svolos

The following is an interview The New Polis conducted in October 2018 with Lacanian psychoanalyst Thomas Svolos. This...

21 October 2018 thenewpolis
The Deep Framing By Totality (Roger Green)
Anglo Saxon
The Deep Framing By Totality (Roger Green)

A variety of competing descriptions of ‘whiteness’ making up racist retreats to Romantic imaginaries of Anglo-Saxon...

15 October 2018 Roger Green
A Reply To Derrida’s Post Card (Jonathan Fardy)
Amelia Jones
A Reply To Derrida’s Post Card (Jonathan Fardy)

This post is, in a sense, a reply to Derrida’s Post Card. I want to make an attempt at a non-philosophical reply in the...

12 October 2018 Roger Green
Kavanaugh And The “Katechon”, Or The End Of Politics As We Know It (Carl Raschke)
Alexis Grinell
Kavanaugh And The “Katechon”, Or The End Of Politics As We Know It (Carl Raschke)

Now that it is over, the vicious political battle that raged these past two weeks over the Brett Kavanaugh nomination to...

08 October 2018 thenewpolis
Nor On The Soles of Her Shoes? The King Of Infinite Space (Roger Green)
Carl Raschke
Nor On The Soles of Her Shoes? The King Of Infinite Space (Roger Green)

The tendency toward universalizing concepts has its legacy within the foundation of Religious Studies as a discipline,...

29 September 2018 Roger Green