Screens of Power
Ideology, Domination, and Resistance in Informational Society
by Timothy W. Luke
With a Foreword by Ronald J. Deibert

This new edition of Screens of Power reintroduces the innovative critique of informational culture, politics, and society outlined by Timothy W. Luke in Telos and other publications during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Fred Siegel - The Crisis of Capitalism
The Crisis of Liberalism
Prelude to Trump
by Fred Siegel
With a Foreword by Joel Kotkin

In this wide-ranging collection of essays, Fred Siegel leverages New York City to uncover the key political conflicts and social contradictions in American liberalism over the last century.
Telos 192 · Fall 2020
Truth and Power

In this issue of Telos, we focus on the complexity of the relationship of truth to power, particularly in the case of theological and philosophical perspectives.

Read David Pan's introduction to the issue here.
Anthropocene Alerts
Critical Theory of the Contemporary as Ecocritique
by Timothy W. Luke

Timothy W. Luke’s “ecocritiques,” many of which first appeared in the pages of Telos, advance a critical theory of the contemporary that takes aim at our ongoing ecological crisis, a period marked by rapid climate change, extensive biodiversity loss, and deep ecospheric damage.
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Mastering the Past:
Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe
and the Rise of Illiberalism
by Ellen Hinsey

Through a series of eyewitness reports, Ellen Hinsey's Mastering the Past documents a critical shift in the Central and Eastern European political landscape: the dangerous rise of illiberalism.
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In today's episode of the Telos Press Podcast, Camelia Raghinaru talks with Steven Knepper and Robert Wyllie about their article "In the Swarm of Byung-Chul Han," from Telos 191 (Summer 2020). An excerpt of the article appears here. If your university has an online subscription to Telos, you can read the full article at the Telos Online website. For non-subscribers, learn . . . (continue reading)

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By Norbert Bolz

When the historian Ernst Nolte formulated the thesis that Auschwitz was "the fear-induced reaction to the extermination processes of the Russian Revolution," he was finished in the academic world. It was even of no help to him emphasizing that the copy was more irrational, more appalling and atrocious than the original. He was not forgiven the comparison since he seemed . . . (continue reading)

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In today's episode of the Telos Press Podcast, Camelia Raghinaru talks with Mark G. E. Kelly about his article "Foucault and the Politics of Language Today," from Telos 191 (Summer 2020). An excerpt of the article appears here. If your university has an online subscription to Telos, you can read the full article at the Telos Online website. For non-subscribers, learn . . . (continue reading)

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Telos has always celebrated rejuvenation and renewal, and in recent years we’ve embraced that change in a variety of ways. We’ve taken Telos online and digitized our complete archive, allowing institutional subscribers from around the world to access the journal over the Internet. We’ve created a regular conference series in New York City and another more recently in Europe, which have brought together an increasing number of scholars to discuss today’s critical issues in politics and philosophy . . . (continue reading)

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