• The influence of Kojève on Lacan

• Being an intellectual outside the academy: the sociology of branding strategies

• What is an essay?

• What noisily calls itself philosophy

• The worldly intellectualism of Stafford Beer

• The relative value of journalism and social philosophy

• Public intellectuals as guides to the political flux, Or, “who can tell us what the fuck is going on?”

• What’s the difference between academia and politics?

• Will social media lead to the return of the general intellectual?

• “A new kind of intellectual”: Pierre Bourdieu’s tribute to Michel Foucault

• What does it mean to be an intellectual in an age of social media?

• The fantasistic political ontologies which emerge under post-democracy

• Notes on the Social Life of Theory 1.2