… and Butler should finally find common ground in subscribing to a false antithesis between
Critical … Thus, instead of clinging to a series of mutually reinforcing false antitheses, we might …

… Because ideological systems of beliefs are false in this double sense we need … Judith
Butler's account, makes recognition ambivalent. In the contemporary debate on recognition, Butler …

… , Butler agrees with antiessentialists that universal claims about women are always false, and
… Fortunately, Butler believes, feminist politics does not require unity among women. It can, …

… “the man”—is always wrong, but Butler’s point is that most power is trickier. In Excitable
Speech, published the same year as The Psychic Life of Power, Butler urges us to consider how, …

… Writing a book about any living author is difficult, and particularly one as prolific as Judith
Butler. Indeed, twice, the submission of this manuscript was held up because Butler published …

… not be dismissed as wrong or interpreted as simply being based on false beliefs. Without …
Instead of contingency as simply the antithesis of necessity, contingency is better figured in …

… The interview offers the transcripts of email exchanges wherein Judith Butler responds to
questions that we solicited from an international group of scholars specializing …

… In this paper I will assemble some comments I made in response to Butler’s reception of my
… In focusing on this area I will be neglecting large and highly valuable chunks of Butler’s work …

… Judith Butler is best known for her enduring impact on the study of gender and sexuality.
She is only slightly less well known as having been for a period the favorite whipping boy of a …

… We are wrong to attribute to Butler a scepticism about the body, since she is not engaged in
the sort of epistemological project that depends upon doubting the existence of bodies. Here …