Artificial intelligence. Robot workers. Commercial space travel. These are no longer ideas of
science fiction. They are increasingly the headlines in the daily news. From Hollywood to …

Cary Wolfe begins his widely known book What Is Posthumanism?(2010) by announcing the
results of a Google search. He reports that at the time of his writing (summer 2008) the …

Heidegger scholars consider the philosopher's recently published notebooks, including the
issues of Heidegger's Nazism and anti-Semitism. For more than forty years, the philosopher …

This essay foregrounds “covers” of popular recorded songs as well as male and female
desire, in addition to Nietzsche's interest in composition, together with his rhythmic analysis …

Popular music artists, as performers in the public eye, offer a privileged site for the
witnessing and analysis of ageing and its mediation. The Late Voice undertakes such an …

Co-authored by three prominent philosophers of art, Jazz and the Philosophy of Art is the
first book in English to be exclusively devoted to philosophical issues in jazz. It covers such …

The practice of improvisation is universal. Everyone is an experienced improviser, even
though not everyone is aware of this fact. To improvise, put simply, is to attend and respond …

Adam Behr is a Senior Lecturer in Contemporary and Popular Music at the International
Centre for Music Studies, Newcastle University. He is a director of the knowledge exchange …

In an autobiographical sketch, Joseph Kockelmans (2008) reflects on his Denkweg in a
manner that allows him to delineate the profile of his version of hermeneutic …

Mimicry is common among animals, plants, and other kingdoms of life. Humans in late
capitalism, however, have devised an unique method of mimicking the signs that trigger …