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‘A dark masterpiece’: Foucault’s Discipline and Punish at 50

One of the most influential philosophical works of the 20th century, Discipline and Punish is unsettlingly prescient in our age of digital...

Matthew Sharpe

It was probably inevitable, but is deeply sad, that Plato’s Symposium (circa 380 BCE), has been drawn into the culture wars. A dialogue of great...

Political operatives on the far right have long spoken about their ambition to shift the “Overton window”. The aim is to “mainstream” ideas long...