Shasta Kaul

A fan of big mountains, small cats and adequately sized governments. Postdoc at the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College.

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you may not like it, but this is what nietzschean affirmation look like

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@jjosephporter I love this poem!

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@JosephPoliSci Congratulations Joseph! This is excellent news.

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@dumb__official I'm particularly pro if you use it for desert power

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@dumb__official Only if you do it peacefully and patriotically

[Emma Planinc @EmmaPlaninc]

To my great surprise, Regenerative Politics has arrived! Pre-orders are shipping out now.

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@olivertraldi In that order of importance?

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@olivertraldi (It is thrilling and I love the declarations)

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@olivertraldi Bro is literally repurposing the dedication of machiavelli's prince

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@daniel_dsj2110 I know that this is the least important aspect of this amazing image, but what sort of drink are they supposed to be bonding over?

[Joseph Clarkson @JosephPoliSci]

Great opportunity for graduate students:

Notre Dame will be hosting its first annual Graduate Conference in Political Theory and Constitutional Studies on May 3rd, 2024. The deadline to apply is January 14th.

See the call for proposals below for more information:

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@olivertraldi This is amazing, Oliver! Congratulations. I hope the champagne drinking endeavour was a success🍾

[Joseph Clarkson @JosephPoliSci]

I’m excited to announce “Hegel, History, Hostility: The Persistence of War in Hegel’s Political Philosophy” is out now @PRQjournal. I’m grateful for the reviewers for their helpful suggestions and to @TheIHS for a Graduate Student Sabbatical that helped make this possible.

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@JosephPoliSci this is amazing, joseph! congratulations :)

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This piece was a pleasure to edit. Very excited for everyone to read it!

[Nanovic Institute @NanovicND]

For Europe in the World, Seaver Holter, a doctoral candidate in Notre Dame's Department of Political Science, writes about nation, religion, alienation, and wandering in James Joyce's "Ulysses. Read here: https://t.co/ecmKS1AuKt

[Emma Planinc @EmmaPlaninc]

Officially published today, open access: "The Figurative Foundations of Rousseau's Politics." On Rousseau's hieroglyphic origins, and the lost persuasiveness of imagistic language. https://t.co/XIfgWlH7rE

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@JosephPoliSci Oh man, I'm sorry Joseph! Are you able to attend your panel virtually?

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@_alejannndraaa Wowow! Congratulations Alejandra 🎉🎉

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1. vyasa, gita
2. kautilya, arthashastra
3. augustine, city of god
4. machiavelli, discourses
5. weber, the vocation lectures
6. arendt, the human condition
7. wittgenstein, philosophical investigations

[Joseph Clarkson @JosephPoliSci]

1. Thucydides’ Peloponnesian War
2. Aristotle’s Politics
3. Augustine’s Confessions
4. Dante’s Divine Comedy
5. Rousseau’s Second Discourse
6. Hegel’s Philosophy of Right
7. Nietzsche’s Gay Science

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@olivertraldi Congratulations! Looking forward to reading it

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@BehlingEvy Not at all! I don't really know why it stuck

[Shasta Kaul @autopilotshasta]

for the past 2 months, I have had 702 unread emails in my inbox. every time the number crosses that, I either read or delete. my visible hand has brought me to this equilibrium.