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"Why Does the World Exist?: Jim Holt's "Existential Detective Story""
May 4th, 2013
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"Why Does the World Exist?: Jim Holt's "Existential Detective Story""
May 4th, 2013
"Fair Warning: Julian Assange's "Cypherpunks""
April 28th, 2013
"Remembering Derrida's "Specters of Marx" lecture"
April 23rd, 2013
"Through the Mirror: Claude Lévi-Strauss in Japan"
April 14th, 2013
"Jameson Redux: Jeffrey T. Nealon’s “Post-Postmodernism: or, The Cultural Logic of Just-in-Time Capitalism”"
April 13th, 2013
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