person’s conduct by another is difficult. Commonly, the difficulty of controlling another person seems to stem from the presumption that the mind or will of the one exercising control is radically separated from the bodily conduct of the target of power
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Life at a Tangent to Law
Regulations, ‘Mistakes’ and Personhood amongst Kigali’s Motari
Will Rollason
will and trust made it possible for them to make a living. Indeed, from a purely material point of view, it is evident that the boss system is the practical basis of the ikimotari . 6 With the exception of people who had previously held better jobs
Within the Whole Body
An Interview with Ishmael Hope and Will Geiger on Tlingit House Screens and Indigenous Phenomenology
Sol Neely, Ishmael Hope, and Will Geiger
On a cold, snowy January night in Juneau, Alaska, Will Geiger and I convened at Ishmael Hope's home—with his wife, Lily, and their five children—for dinner and cordiality in advance of our recording session. The Hope family is exceedingly generous
The Will of the People?
Carl Schmitt and Jean-Jacques Rousseau on a Key Question in Democratic Theory
Samuel Salzborn
, undoes to day, all that was concluded yesterday” ( Hobbes [1651] 1909: 144–145 ). While a nondemocratic system tries to guarantee permanence and stability to its subjects while demanding the same from them, but regardless of their will, democracy promises
Walking to Write
Following Patrick Leigh Fermor across Europe
David Wills
remote Peloponnesian village of Kardamyli ( Wills 2015 ). Following Fermor’s death in 2011, biographers have inevitably felt freer to explore—and speculate about—the minutiae of his life. There is the acclaimed authorized biography by Artemis Cooper
Compliance
Politics, Sociability and the Constitution of Collective Life
Will Rollason and Eric Hirsch
Charles I, and rebutting directly Charles’ justification of his conduct before and during the Civil War, Milton contends: He [Charles I] confesses a rational sovrantie of soule and freedom of will in every man, and yet with an implicit repugnancy would
Lauri Rapeli and Inga Saikkonen
gaining ground and democracy is backsliding even in old and robust democracies, how will the pandemic affect the already uncertain future of democracy? In this commentary, we address the issue by discussing some possible scenarios in established and
Colonising ‘Free’ Will
A Critique of Political Decolonisation in Ghana
Bernard Forjwuor
Seek ye first the political kingdom and all other things shall be added unto you. — Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House — Audre Lorde While the general concept, meanings, and accounts of
There Will Be Trouble
Curating Theater in India
Amitesh Grover
plays, I will highlight two here. Silver Epidemic , a play by Cia Mungunzá de Teatro (Brazil), built a frenzy of entangling bodies, maddeningly juxtaposing “the” against the disenfranchised, the outcasts, the people of “Crackland” who repeatedly get
Will Gartside
Torture porn's crowning achievements, as identified by Gregory A. Burris (2010), are the Saw and Hostel series. He argues that the Saw series represents a puritanical mind-set running amok, while the Hostel movies reflect a culture struggling to come to terms with the horrors of Abu Ghraib. This article challenges this position. It identifies thematic patterns within the Saw and Hostel films to demonstrate how the images of violence on display throughout both series tend to reinforce, rather than subvert, the popularly held belief that the Abu Ghraib scandal represented mere abuse, as opposed to torture. The article shows how these films trivialize and rationalize torture and the roles that sex and gender play in this process.