Badiou interviews michel foucault biography

          An abbreviated and edited version of Alain Badiou's interview with Foucault on the origins and status of psychology (“Philosophy and Psychology.

        1. A televised discussion between Alain Badiou and Michel Foucault, under the heading “Philosophy and Psychology,” is available to stream in.
        2. A televised discussion between Alain Badiou and Michel Foucault, under the heading "Philosophy and Psychology," is available to stream in three parts.
        3. Michel Foucault is interviewed by Alain Badiou, the acclaimed author of many books including Pocket Pantheon, and the forthcoming The Adventure.
        4. Foucault's interviewer Badiou is now an elder statesman of French philosophy, its “greatest living exponent,” writes his publisher.

          5. A televised discussion between Alain Badiou and Michel Foucault, under the heading "Philosophy and Psychology," is available to stream in three parts.!

          Michel Foucault and Alain Badiou Discuss “Philosophy and Psychology” on French TV (1965)

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          When Sig­mund Freud died in 1939, the year Hitler invad­ed Poland, W.H.

          Auden wrote a eulo­gy in verse and remarked “We are all Freudi­ans now.” One might have said some­thing sim­i­lar of Michel Fou­cault after his death in 1984. Fou­cault became a fierce­ly polit­i­cal philoso­pher after the May 1968 Paris stu­dent upris­ing and in a year that saw the Tet Offen­sive in Viet­nam and the assas­si­na­tions of Mar­tin Luther King Jr.

          and Robert Kennedy. In the fol­low­ing year—after the Man­son mur­ders and the grim events at Altamont—the six­ties effec­tive­ly came to an end as its utopi­an projects flared up and fiz­zled.

          In the next repres­sive decade, Fou­cault pub­lished Dis­ci­pline and Pun­ish (1974) and his His­to­ry of Sex­u­al­i­ty (1976).

          Even as he used Freudi­an co