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07.10.2025 22:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@barrystocker.bsky.social
I back Ukraine & Taiwan. British 🇬🇧 philosopher based in Istanbul🇹🇷, working at universities here for many years. Author of the monographs: *Derrida on Deconstruction (Routledge)*, *Kierkegaard on Politics* (Palgrave), Philosophy of the Novel* (Palgra
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07.10.2025 22:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Boğaziçi University, Department of Philosophy, Online Talk
Thursday 9th October, 17:00 (EEST/Istanbul time)
Dr Nikoleta Zampaki
Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of Philology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
‘Colour Phenomenology in Odysseus Elitis’ The Axion Esti’
Boğaziçi University Philosophy Department, Online Talk. Thursday 9th October, 17:00. Nikoleta Zampaki , ‘Colour Phenomenology in Odysseus Elytis' The Axion Esti’ hesperusisbosphorus.wordpress.com/2025/10/07/b... via @hespeisbosphor
06.10.2025 23:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Boğaziçi University Philosophy Colloquium. Friday 10th October, 17:00. James Hutchinson , 'Why Does Frege Think We Need to Talk About Language?' hesperusisbosphorus.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/b... via @hespeisbosphor
05.10.2025 23:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Cat at Friday’s Boğaziçi Philosophy Colloquium. Evidently very interested in philosophy of mind, perception and memory.
05.10.2025 16:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0On Friday István Aranyosi of Bilkent University gave his talk ‘Preteriception and the metaphysics of time’ to the Boğaziçi University Philosophy Colloquium. A stimulating and well structured argument for direct realism with regard to memory, followed by a lively discussion.
05.10.2025 12:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 02/2 Boğaziçi University, Department of Philosophy Colloquium.
Friday, 3rd October, 17:00
István Aranyosi
(Associate Professor, Bilkent University, Ankara)
‘Preteriception and the metaphysics of time’
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1/2 Boğaziçi University, Department of Philosophy Colloquium.
Friday, 3rd October, 17:00
István Aranyosi
(Associate Professor, Bilkent University, Ankara)
‘Preteriception and the metaphysics of time’
(Send message to barry.stocker(at)bogazici.edu.tr to be on guest list)
2/2 My contributor copy of *Haruki Murakami and Philosophical Concepts* (ed. Joseph Thomas Milburn. Palgrave Macmillan 2025) has arrived. I contributed‘ How Murakami Uses Philosophy: Aesthetics and Ethics’. Philosophical-aesthetic reflections on the novel *Kafka on the Shore*
30.09.2025 22:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 01/2 My contributor copy of *Haruki Murakami and Philosophical Concepts* (ed. Joseph Thomas Milburn. Palgrave Macmillan 2025) has arrived. I contributed‘ How Murakami Uses Philosophy: Aesthetics and Ethics’. Philosophical-aesthetic reflections on the novel *Kafka on the Shore*
30.09.2025 22:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Great news from Moldova!
28.09.2025 21:23 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Boğaziçi University Philosophy Colloquium. Friday 3rd October, 17:00. István Aranyosi, ‘Preteriception and the metaphysics of time' hesperusisbosphorus.wordpress.com/2025/09/28/b... via @hespeisbosphor
28.09.2025 21:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0New publication. Issue 19 of the Turkish philosophy journal *Arkhe-Logos*, edited by Aysel Demir,includes my essay ‘Communion and the Culinary in Proust’ which is published in English though the cover title is in Turkish. Abstract in Turkish and English.
27.09.2025 16:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Stuart Elden’s Progressive Geographies *Derrida’s: Ethics in Deconstruction*, which I edited and which contains my essay ‘Afterthought-Derrida’s Escaping the Deserts of Moral Law’. Available on 25th. Reprint of a special issue of the journal *Angelaki*. progressivegeographies.com/2025/09/19/b...
20.09.2025 12:03 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@barrystocker.bsky.social ed. Derrida: Ethics in Deconstruction - Routledge, September 2025
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Robert Redford has died. My favourite Redford role. As CIA analyst Joe Turner in *Three Days of the Condor* (Sydney Pollack 1975. One of the best films of a major film director). A CIA analyst is caught up in a conspiratorial labyrinthine nightmare. youtu.be/8sKGGJVcsbo?...
16.09.2025 21:00 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 02/2 Includes my contribution’After Thought – Derrida Escaping the Deserts of Moral Law: Poetics, Sacrifice, Judaism, and the Limits of Decisionism’. The book is a reprint of the journal issue *Angelaki* 29/1-2 (2024).
04.09.2025 19:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 01/2 Available for pre-order. Publication 25th September. *Derrida: Ethics in Deconstruction* A Routledge book in the series *Angelaki: New Work in the Theoretical Humanities*. Edited by Barry Stocker (Me!). Click on links for full information about contents and ordering.
04.09.2025 19:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Me and Germaine
01.09.2025 16:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Cat on outdoor street side table of books in Mecidiyeköy. Maybe thinking about reading Turkish translation of Maeve Binchy later!
26.08.2025 18:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A happy event in early July. My home had been without cats for too long. I collected two kittens who needed a home. They hid at first. photos are after they emerged and started adapting to their new home. Both girls. black & white kitten is Germaine. tabby and white is Marie.
25.08.2025 20:18 — 👍 25 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0Genuinely baffled as to what Bertie Jenrick would have to do for any of the one in ten Tory MPs from an ethnic minority to go “steady on”. Turn up at their house in a Klan robe?
23.08.2025 10:34 — 👍 943 🔁 287 💬 58 📌 8Lazy security guard. Cat very comfortable in the tray next to the z-ray gate in an Istanbul metro station (June)
23.08.2025 14:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Istanbul seagulls. Middle of June
22.08.2025 15:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Angry rooster. He looks very peaceful and innocent here, but he had just sneaked up behind me and pecked my legs. I’ve seen him before while walking from Mecidiyeköy to Levent uphill via the Kuştepe. Don’t know he was angry with me that day! (Middle of June)
21.08.2025 10:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🇫🇷🇺🇦 Any peace agreement cannot limit the size of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, — Macron
🔹We will have to help Ukraine on the ground. Peacekeeping operations will be needed, which Ukraine's allies are ready to provide;
Reminder that Putin has never said he wants a trilateral meeting, had never said he would respect Ukrainian sovereignty, and has never said he wants to end the war. Not to be a downer, but the discussion of security guarantees is premature.
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