In 1958, the 32-year-old philosopher Michel Foucault arrived in Poland to assume the directorship of the Centre Français in Warsaw. Less than a year later, he abruptly left the country. According to a ...

Steve Benen at the Washington Monthly spots this tidbit in a recent interview with President George Bush: "I am the very last President not to really have to worry about YouTube" while campaigning for ...

Jaylen Brown has gone viral this week, not for his athleticism but his intellect. A clip of Brown giving a lecture breaking down Michel Foucault‘s philosophy currently has over a million views on X.

In his extraordinary book, Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison, Michel Foucault challenges the presumption that the creation of modern prisons as a mode of punishment is more humane than ...

In November, Kelly Underman, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, took her students in SOC 356 Contemporary Sociology Theory, to Eastern State Penitentiary. The field trip was ...