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Skrbina writing anti-Semitic material under an alias?

Roughly two decades ago I was corresponding with David Skrbina, who published an interesting book entitled Panpsychism in the West with MIT Press. I then contributed a chapter ( Zero-Person and the Psyche ) to his equally interesting anthology, Mind That Abides. Later, I agreed to contribute an essay to a Skrbina-edited anthology on the Unabomber, but [ ]

Waves and Stones cover

As far as I know, early November is still the publication date.

Chat GPT makes a Lingis comparison

I asked Chat GPT this question, and love the answer, even though Artaud was fundamentally insane and Lingis (despite his numerous eccentricities) was fundamentally sane. Question: All things considered, which person from human history does Alphonso Lingis most closely resemble? ChatGPT said:Alphonso Lingis most closely resembles Antonin Artaud—the French dramatist, philosopher, and radical…

Alphonso Lingis, in memoriam

I ve just now heard of the death of Alphonso Lingis yesterday, on May 8, 2025. I ve heard no details yet, though he was 91 years old and it s not entirely unexpected. Lingis was my M.A. advisor, and in that connection was the first person to point out to me that there were problems with the [ ]

update: Korean version of Objects Untimely published

As a follow-up to the previous post, the Korean translation of Objects Untimely: Object-Oriented Philosophy and Archaeology has been published. HERE

Korean translation of Objects Untimely

This is the 2023 book on philosophy and archaeology that I co-authored with Prof. Christopher Witmore of Texas Tech. We plan an even more ambitious sequel.

Waves and Stones

Amazon now has the ad up for my new book, though still without a cover design in place. HERE.

just days from publication in Korea

As soon as the Lunar New Year Holiday ends:

February 8, 2025 in Los Angeles

“Bruno Latour, Graham Harman, and Nonmodernism”

Adam Lovasz in Budapest has just published an article by that title, HERE.