Sean Noah Walsh
Biographic Data
| ID | 4124978 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sean Noah Walsh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sean Noah |
| FAMILY NAME | Walsh |
| SIGNATURE | WALSH S N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lest Voting Also Become Theft
Along with inequality in wealth, politics is increasingly divided between a very small percentage who can afford access and the vast majority who are effectively marginalized. In 2014, billionaire Tom Perkins essentially proposed eliminating that last trace of fairness by arguing that one ought to be able to purchase as many votes as he or she could afford. Ostensibly, one million dollars would buy one million votes. Given the current state of in…
The Counterrevolutionary Campus
With the recent surge of college protests against various forms of economic, political, social, and racial injustice, there have been persistent and pernicious reactions from other students, administrators and public figures that function to undermine the emancipatory impulses animating these demonstrations. The reactions are often justified under the banners of tolerance, chastising students to listen instead of protest.This article, focusing on…
Lost memorials
How can we understand the application of state power through child pornography prosecutions of legally classified children? In his landmark work, On the Genealogy of Morals, Friedrich Nietzsche argued that, among its many uses, punishment was essentially a means to sharpening the memory so that the various laws and obligations of an individual owed to society could be fulfilled. However, at issue in the prosecutions of child-autopornography is no…
Empty Esotericisms
The aim of this article is to address the recently renewed debate pertaining to esotericism, secret messages encoded within writings from antiquity, especially in the writings of Plato. The question of esotericism has assumed a prominent role within debates concerning the history of political thought. Ever since Leo Strauss offered his suspicion that there were secrets ‘buried in the writings of the rhetoricians of antiquity’, the idea that philo…
The ghetto of writing
The Use of Exile
The subversion of Eros
The political is most often conceived in terms of being exterior to the individual. Yet, if capitalism represents a kind of ubiquitous horizon, one that succeeds in conforming the unrestricted desires of the individual to the burdens of `reality', as Marcuse suggests in Eros and Civilization (1966), then the political can easily constitute the interior as well. The unified self becomes the projection of an interior polity composed of conflicting …
The Counterrevolutionary Campus
With the recent surge of college protests against various forms of economic, political, social, and racial injustice, there have been persistent and pernicious reactions from other students, administrators and public figures that function to undermine the emancipatory impulses animating these demonstrations. The reactions are often justified under the banners of tolerance, chastising students to listen instead of protest.This article, focusing on…
The Use of Exile
The Use of Exile
The subversion of Eros
The political is most often conceived in terms of being exterior to the individual. Yet, if capitalism represents a kind of ubiquitous horizon, one that succeeds in conforming the unrestricted desires of the individual to the burdens of `reality', as Marcuse suggests in Eros and Civilization (1966), then the political can easily constitute the interior as well. The unified self becomes the projection of an interior polity composed of conflicting …
The ghetto of writing
Lost memorials
How can we understand the application of state power through child pornography prosecutions of legally classified children? In his landmark work, On the Genealogy of Morals, Friedrich Nietzsche argued that, among its many uses, punishment was essentially a means to sharpening the memory so that the various laws and obligations of an individual owed to society could be fulfilled. However, at issue in the prosecutions of child-autopornography is no…
Empty Esotericisms
The aim of this article is to address the recently renewed debate pertaining to esotericism, secret messages encoded within writings from antiquity, especially in the writings of Plato. The question of esotericism has assumed a prominent role within debates concerning the history of political thought. Ever since Leo Strauss offered his suspicion that there were secrets ‘buried in the writings of the rhetoricians of antiquity’, the idea that philo…
Lest Voting Also Become Theft
Along with inequality in wealth, politics is increasingly divided between a very small percentage who can afford access and the vast majority who are effectively marginalized. In 2014, billionaire Tom Perkins essentially proposed eliminating that last trace of fairness by arguing that one ought to be able to purchase as many votes as he or she could afford. Ostensibly, one million dollars would buy one million votes. Given the current state of in…
The Counterrevolutionary Campus
With the recent surge of college protests against various forms of economic, political, social, and racial injustice, there have been persistent and pernicious reactions from other students, administrators and public figures that function to undermine the emancipatory impulses animating these demonstrations. The reactions are often justified under the banners of tolerance, chastising students to listen instead of protest.This article, focusing on…
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