Foucault

There are two things folks get wrong when firing someone from the team. They wait too long, not realizing the hidden costs on team performance. Or they let the discomfort of firing override the need to manage their team according to their values — including managing who is on the team. — My goal is to show you that: Firing can be a heroic act in service of the team Team membership as a silent statement of values

There is probably an eminently reasonable explanation. You have to admit, however, that the juxtaposition is … something: I don’t care how outdated it is; I’m about to get “Textual Politics” and theory like it’s 1979.

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Last fall, after moving from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts for my partner’s job, I found myself in the depths of a depression more profound than any I had experienced in years. I was unemployed, without immediate prospects, and felt that any identity I had tentatively begun to build in my former…

Two pieces I wrote for class. — Note: They are crudely translated from Swedish. 1. Deleuze The philosopher, as the friend of the concept, is the basis of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s (D&G’s) joint ensemble, their common philosophy. The goal of D&G’s philosophy and, in particular, the text “What is Philosophy?” is precisely to describe a perception of…

I did not understand Post Modernism very well, I mean I liked the idea of deconstruction and taking down barriers on communication. But it lacked something for me. So I began to reread the Archelogy of Knowledge, I found myself discovering new ideas and a new way of thinking about…

Here I will attempt to articulate a sketch of the heterosexual matrix as a term, and place its function in context of the study of gender and sex within contemporary heteronormative society. In Gender Trouble and Bodies That Matter, Butler discusses the dynamics of a compulsory heterosexuality as the co-implicated…

And how Foucault retrieved it — The New Mindscape #T1–6. The French philosopher Michel Foucault is best known for his hugely influential theories of power and domination in society. In his studies of modern discourses on madness, clinics, prisons, and government, he paints a dark picture of a world in which hidden forces of domination are…