Tuesday, April 25, 2023

The Post-Structuralist Reading List

Post-structuralism, commonly also referred to post-modernism, is a school of thought in the humanities and social sciences, that developed in the late twentieth century in France. No theorist who is given this label actually uses it to describe themselves. With that said, post-structuralists are a group of loosely connected theorists, mainly coming from France. Here, I have curated a reading list, meant to be read in the provided order, on the most important of these theoists, Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze and Jean Baudrillard.

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Reading List on Freud

Sigmund Freud, the revolutionary psychologist and his theoreticla framework called Psychoanalysis, are generally misunderstood by contemporary mainstream psychologists and society at large. However, when one reads Freud oneself, these misconceptions start to fade away and Freud starts to make more sense. Here I have provided an order in which one should read the most important works of Freud:

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

YouTube Channels for Accessible Theory Content

During the COVID crisis, many YouTube channels providing accessible content on critical theory and philosophy have emerged due to the heigthening of social, economic and political problems. 

I have listed some of my personal favourites: