Draft Program for Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change 7?

Some devotees of BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY have written to ask when I will be posting a program for the upcoming Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change 7 conference. Let me remind you that the conference has moved from its past December location to a spot in late January. So, Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change 7 will take […]

What is BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY?

Anti-ableist Anti-racist Anti-(hetero)sexist Anti-capitalist Anti-speciesist Anti-carceral Anti-ageist Anti-eugenic Anti-imperialist Pro-trans Pro-Palestinian Abolitionist Ecofeminist Decolonial Anti-extractivist Vegan Worker-run Non-hierarchical Pro-migrant Pro-2SLGBTQQIA 100% human-produced Dangerous, an ongoing threat to philosophy’s shibboleths, traditions, and exclusionary mechanisms

Sexual Violence at Cornell and the Indignation of Philosophers

In a Facebook post today, I wrote: “Re. the incidents at Cornell: Why are so many philosophers acting so indignant in ways that imply that they themselves are not (actively) complicit in the sexual violence that occurs on campuses? How many survivor/victims have they helped? Personally speaking, I can attest that none of them helped […]

Philosophers, Laptops, and Mortadella

Yesterday, my weekly Saturday pilgrimage to Nonno’s (vegan) Butcher in the Hamilton Farmer’s Market was sabotaged by an exploding laptop battery. I bet that you did not know that was a thing: the exploding battery, that is, not the vegan butcher. For if you have enjoyed a vegan deli sandwich anywhere north of the Canada-US […]

Me, Mich, Monet, Melissa, Marcon, and (Vegan) Merchants

When I am not writing or trying to write or editing someone else’s writing or just reading someone else’s writing, I like to look at art. I’m currently reading a biography about Jean-Michel Basquiat by Doug Woodham, which means that I am looking at (representations of) art and reading someone else’s writing simultaneously. Tomorrow, I […]

Special Issue of Feminist Philosophy Quarterly: Foucault and Feminist Philosophy: Other Perspectives and Approaches 12 (2/3) 2026

I am very happy to present “Foucault and Feminist Philosophy: Other Perspectives and Approaches,” the amazing special issue of Feminist Philosophy Quarterly (12 [2/3] 2026) that I have guest edited to commemorate the centennial of Michel Foucault’s birth on October 15, 1926. Feminist Philosophy Quarterly 12 (2/3) 2026: “Foucault and Feminist Philosophy: Other Perspectives and Approaches” https://ojs.lib.uwo.ca/index.php/fpq/issue/view/2385 Finally, Foucault: […]