The philosopher would have celebrated his 100th birthday on October 15. Many new books are revisiting his life and work.
Michel Foucault’s influence is so pervasive that a philosophy intended to challenge established ways of thinking has itself ...
When the Earth Trembles,' shed new light, according to Islamic studies scholar and philosopher Christian Jambet, on how ...
Born on October 15, 1926, the thinker is changing the way we talk about power, knowledge, prisons and human identity ...
Michel Foucault made it clear that he wanted his unpublished work to stay in the archives. Scott McLemee considers how it reached escape velocity. Franz Kafka left explicit directions concerning the ...
Forty years after his death in Paris on June 25, 1984, many of Michel Foucault's once radical ideas now seem self-evident. Even critics like Noam Chomsky, who derided Foucault's moral theories as ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michel Foucault, left, and pianist Michael Stoneman in Death Valley in June 1975, from the book "The Last Man Takes LSD." (David ...