Welcome to 'Global Public Life', an open forum extending the discussions and debates that the academic, peer-reviewed journals Theory, Culture & Society and Body & Society (and associated Theory, Culture & Society Book Series) have been fostering in social and cultural theory, along with the wider social sciences and humanities, for over four decades.
Review: Jussi Parikka, ‘Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses’
Reviewed by Roger Whitson
‘The Incorporeal’: An Interview with Elizabeth Grosz
Interviewed by Vikki Bell
Review: Srećko Horvat, ‘The Radicality of Love’
Reviewed by Julia Carter
Elinor Carmi: Cookies – More than Meets the Eye
Review: Heliana de Barros Conde Rodrigues, ‘Foucault in Brazil’
Reviewed by Marcelo Hoffman
Review: Jean-Daniel Rainhorn and Samira El Boudamoussi, ‘New Cannibal Markets’
Reviewed by Anouck Alary
Video: Bruce Clarke’s ‘Rethinking Gaia: Stengers, Latour, Margulis’
Review: Isabelle Stengers, ‘In Catastrophic Times: Resisting the Coming Barbarism’
Reviewed by Nicholas Beuret
Review: Victoria Pitts-Taylor, ‘The Brain’s Body: Neuroscience and Corporeal Politics’
Reviewed by Jaime D. Wright
Review: Dawn Nafus, ‘Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life’
Reviewed by Phoebe Moore
Video: Rachel Busbridge on Israel-Palestine and the Settler Colonial ‘Turn’
Video: Cosmopolitan Sociology and Confucian Worldview: Beck’s Theory in East Asia
Review: Wilmer & Žukauskaitė, ‘Resisting Biopolitics’
Reviewed by Jacob Chamberlain
Review: Wolfgang Ernst, ‘Sonic Time Machines’
Reviewed by Stephen Cornford
Review: Donna Haraway, ‘Manifestly Haraway’
Reviewed by Joanna Latimer
Video: Muhammad Ali Nasir on Biopolitics, Thanatopolitics and the Right to Life
Earwitnesses of a Coup Night: The Many Media Infrastructures of Social Action
By Jussi Parikka
Review: Alexej Ulbricht, ‘Multicultural Immunisation: Liberalism and Esposito’
Reviewed by Ros Williams
TCS E-Special Issue: John Urry
Edited by Mimi Sheller