Although there is scarcely more than a mention of homosexuality in his scholarly writings, Michel Foucault, who died of AIDS in 1984, has become a powerful source of both personal and political inspiration to an entire generation of gay activists? Offering a no-holds barred rebuke to recent criticism of Foucault by Camille Paglia, Richard Mohr, biographer James Miller, and othe...(展开全部)

东野圭吾（1958- ），1958年2月4日生于大阪府大阪市生野区，日本著名作家。 大学毕业后成为日本电装株式会社的技术人员。一边工作，一边创作推理小说。 1985年以校园青春推理小说《放学后》（放課後）获第31届江户川乱步奖正式出道。以27岁的年龄获得大奖，令其创作信心大增，遂毅然辞职奔赴东京，开始了自己的职业作家的道路。 1998年以《秘密》获第52届日本推理作家协会奖（长篇部门），并改编成同名电影，由广末凉子和小林薰主演。 1999年推出时序跨越十九年，细腻描写主角与周遭人物的犯罪小说《白夜行》之后，风格越见圆熟，作品质地进入了全新的境界。 2006年以《嫌疑犯X的献身》横扫日本推理小说三大排行榜——“这本推理小说了不起！”、“周刊文春推理小说BEST10”、"本格推理小说 BEST10”，并同时拿下第6届本格推理小说大奖（小说部门）和代表日本...(展开全部)

东野圭吾（1958- ），1958年2月4日生于大阪府大阪市生野区，日本著名作家。 大学毕业后成为日本电装株式会社的技术人员。一边工作，一边创作推理小说。 1985年以校园青春推理小说《放学后》（放課後）获第31届江户川乱步奖正式出道。以27岁的年龄获得大奖，令其创作信心大增，遂毅然辞职奔赴东京，开始了自己的职业作家的道路。 1998年以《秘密》获第52届日本推理作家协会奖（长篇部门），并改编成同名电影，由广末凉子和小林薰主演。 1999年推出时序跨越十九年，细腻描写主角与周遭人物的犯罪小说《白夜行》之后，风格越见圆熟，作品质地进入了全新的境界。 2006年以《嫌疑犯X的献身》横扫日本推理小说三大排行榜——“这本推理小说了不起！”、“周刊文春推理小说BEST10”、"本格推理小说 BEST10”，并同时拿下第6届本格推理小说大奖（小说部门）和代表日本...(展开全部)

For the Swiss-born architect and city planner Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, 1887–1965), architecture constituted a noble art, an exalted calling in which the architect combined plastic invention, intellectual speculation, and higher mathematics to go beyond mere utilitarian needs, beyond "style," to achieve a pure creation of the spirit which established "emotional r...(展开全部)

Review Falkon and Waugh have done a huge service in presenting this historical material to us to enjoy, lust at and ponder over. —Edge (Edge 20070701) A fantastic re-issue. . . . This book is a must-have for anyone who is seriously interested in the history of gay art, and even for folks who are just wanting a general overview of the subject. —Monotonous.net (Monotonous.net 200...(展开全部)

Foucault is one of those rare philosophers who has become a cult figure. Born in 1926 in France, over the course of his life he dabbled in drugs, politics, and the Paris SM scene, all whilst striving to understand the deep concepts of identity, knowledge, and power. From aesthetics to the penal system; from madness and civilisation to avant-garde literature, Foucault was happ...(展开全部)

Early in their careers, Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida argued over madness, reason, and history in an exchange that profoundly influenced continental philosophy and critical theory. In this collection, Amy Allen, Geoffrey Bennington, Lynne Huffer, Colin Koopman, Pierre Macherey, Michael Naas, and Judith Revel, among others, trace this exchange in debates over the possibili...(展开全部)

In these two essays, two of the most important French thinkers of our time reflect on each other's work. In so doing, novelist/essayist Maurice Blanchot and philosopher Michel Foucault develop a new perspective on the relationship between subjectivity, fiction, and the will to truth. The two texts present reflections on writing, language, and representation which question the s...(展开全部)