Monthly Archives: September 2011
Robert Morris on Silence
Robert Morris’s art is an essential part of every major museum collection on the planet, and the catalogue for his latest drawing show in Valencia, Spain is as large as a telephone book. In the following, he urges all of … Continue reading
Filed under Arts
Civil Awakening
Ariella Azoulay …and while you are returning home, your home, think of others don’t forget the people of the tents… (Mahmoud Darwish, tr. Fayeq Oweis) One summer day in July 2011, without any particular previous sign, masses of civilians appeared … Continue reading
Filed under Arab Spring, Palestinian protest
Welcome to the CI Blog
Critical Inquiry has gone digital. For more than thirty-five years, CI has been at the forefront of critical thought in the Humanities. Associated with no single school of thought, tied to no single discipline, it has provided a forum for … Continue reading
Filed under Interdisciplinarity
Annals of Philosophy in Libya
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and the Libyan Constitution Ned McClennen In 2002 Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Muammar Gaddafi, applied for admission to a Master’s program in philosophy, policy and social values I was teaching at the London School of … Continue reading
A Composer Reflects on a Musical Protest
Janice Misurell-Mitchell, composer and performer (flute and voice) ponders the recent demonstration at the Israeli Philharmonic’s performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London. This blog begins with links to a couple of YouTube videos of the event.
