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  • Jane Bennet on Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter

    Jane Bennet discusses her broader phenomenology of the material world. Hosted by the New School.   Continue reading

    Jane Bennet on Artistry and Agency in a World of Vibrant Matter
  • Gestures of Belonging

    The fall has brought to fuller expression many notions with which I have been struggling for decades. The process of getting to a greater clarity has been difficult on my personal and professional relationships. In striving to find a path between friends… Continue reading

    Gestures of Belonging
  • Question-Knowing

    none else can ever deconstruct the paint layered facades that hide reality thought concept belief singularity intertwining mist where I and not-I ever flow toward and away from each other and nothing thought concept belief All falls to one who stumbles in two which skitters… Continue reading

    Question-Knowing
  • The Drama of Existentialism – NYTimes.com

    I am always impressed by the frisson in my class when students realize that there’s a sense in which Sartre is right: they could, right now, get up, leave the classroom, drop out of school, and go live as beach… Continue reading

  • the retention pond of mindfulness

    A beloved friend of mine, Matt K., is currently working on an overview of phenomenological techniques for the online journal Purlieu. As he has worked to accomplish his scholarship, he & I have taken up many conversations concerning Husserl’s phenomenology… Continue reading