Re: [Foucault-L] questioning Foucault (in Jacobin)

A very interesting reply to Zamora just out from Verena Erlenbusch,
Foucault scholar and genealogist:
http://itself.wordpress.com/2015/01/02/foucault-and-neoliberalism-aufs-event-verena-erlenbusch-neoliberalism-and-the-genealogy-of-biopolitics/
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On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Marija Krtolica <mkrtolica@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Dear Nate
> Thank you for sending this article.
> The question about the place of marginalized populations within the
> struggles of the left today is relevant for the research on body and
> pathology (something I have been examining). On a more mundane level, the
> accreditation that Foucault's name and terminology potentially offer within
> academia ( I wonder which academia?) without necessary requiring moral
> honesty is relevant. In my opinion, the mixture of Marxist and Foucauldian
> terminology can cause confusion, at least if devoid of historical analysis.
> However, I would like to see Foucault's genealogy and emphasis on ruptures,
> and murky zones ignored by stratified systems of knowledge find their place
> within the political activity of the radical left.
> Kind regards,
> Marija
>
>
> www.marijakrtolica.com
>
> From: npr4@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 12:49:59 +0100
> To: foucault-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Foucault-L] questioning Foucault (in Jacobin)
>
> Dear List,
>
> Here is an interesting interview in Jacobin raising critical questions
> about Foucault's relation to neo-liberalism.
>
> https://www.jacobinmag.com/2014/12/foucault-interview/
>
> I would be interested to hear what others make of this.
>
> Best,
> Nate
>
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