In her article "Science, Sexuality, and the Novels of Huxley and Houellebecq," Angela C. Holzer begins with an introduction to recent discourse about contemporary culture by Francis Fukuyama, notably in his book Our Posthuman Future (2001). Next, Holzer introduces twentiethcentury literary representations of genetic engineering. Focusing on Huxley's Brave New World (1932) and on Houellebecq's L...

Many contend that end-state planning is no longer either acceptable or feasible. However, outside the formal system, communities do conceive radical proposals for places they live in. Our paper makes a plea renewed appreciation of Utopias by revealing diversity such imagined futures place. By means review nature 12 locally emerging in Netherlands, combined with literature review, we propose to ...

The English-reading world has recently been offered the alpha and omega of Adorno's systematic works. Not only do Dialectic of Enlightenment and Negative Dialectics present Adorno's original programmatic evocation and his final methodological summary respectively, but the Jargon of Authenticity and Philosophy of New Music footnote these with lengthy statements on two favorite leit-motifs: the p...