Social Text 18

The Politics of Theory
Bruce Robbins

Habermas and the Social Goods
Nanette Funk

“Weak Thought” and Postmodernism:
The Italian Departure from Deconstruction
Giovanna Borradori

The Left According to the Ashes of Gramsci
Maurizio Viano

Postmodernism Ground Zero, or Going to the Movies
at the Grand Circus Park
Jerry Herron

“The Chicago Experience” — The City as Hyperreal
Steven Best

Nicaragua: Theater and State Without Walls
Randy Martin

In Defence of Mordechai Vanunu:
Nuclear Threat in the Middle East
Yerach Gover and Ella Shohat

Postmodernism and Politics
Stanley Aronowitz

The Work of Nature in the Age of Electronic Emission
Andrew Ross

Emerson’s “Scene” Before the Women:
The Feminist Poetics of Paraphernalia
Christina Zwarg