Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was a groundbreaking writerβa utopian visionary, a scientist, a science-fiction pioneer. She moved in philosophical circles that included Thomas ...
Continue Reading βLike us, the ancient Greeks and Romans came to know and understand the world through their senses. Yet sensory experience has rarely been considered in ...
Continue Reading βIn Bodies That Matter, Judith Butler further develops her distinctive theory of gender by examining the workings of power at the most “material” dimensions of ...
Continue Reading βIrreverent and provoking, the figure of the ‘queer troublemaker’ is a disruptive force both poetically and politically. Tracing the genealogy of this figure in modern ...
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