Tag: "culture & society"

Michael Oakeshott (1901-1990)

Alistair MacFarlane considers the modes of life of a conservative philosopher.
[Issue 122: October/November 2017: Brief Lives]

Elle

Terri Murray scrutinises a feminist film about a woman who desires her rapist. Warning: SPOILERS
[Issue 122: October/November 2017: Films]

The Further History of Sexuality: From Michel Foucault to Miley Cyrus

Peter Benson philosophically explores changing attitudes towards sexuality.
[Issue 121: August/September 2017: Articles]

Is The Age Of Individualism Coming To An End?

Michael Foley says that perhaps we are all becoming more sociable.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Articles]

Acceptable In Amsterdam

Seán Moran tiptoes tolerantly through the tulips.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Street Philosopher]

I Find That Offensive by Claire Fox

Terri Murray isn’t offended by Claire Fox’s book about the politics of being offended.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Books]

Westworld

Leo Cookman performs an Unheimlich manoeuvre to review a disturbing android saga.
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Television]

Jon Carter’s Cartoon

by Jon Carter
[Issue 120: June/July 2017: Cartoon]

Where Have All The Intellectuals Gone? by Frank Furedi

Neil Richardson laments a surplus of generalities.
[Issue 119: April/May 2017: Books]

News: December 2016 / January 2017

Peter Singer wins Philosophy Now Award • Philosophers and the US Election • Animal Welfare: Good News & Bad News? — News reports by Anja Steinbauer
[Issue 117: December 2016 / January 2017: News]

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