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—Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols, Sum 23.

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VOLUME IV, ISSUE II, FALL 2011

VOLUME IV, ISSUE I, SPRING 2011

Volume III, Issue I, Spring 2010

Volume II, Issue II, July 2009

Volume II, Issue I, March 2009

Volume I, Issue II, December 2008

Volume I, Issue I, July 2008

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VOLUME IV, ISSUE II, FALL 2011

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ESSAY

The Future is Superhuman: Nietzsche's Gift

By Keith Ansell Pearson
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Nietzsche's Transhumanism

By Paul S. Loeb
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Nietzsche's Post-Human Imperative: On the "All-too-Human" Dream of Transhumanism

By Babette Babich
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Zarathustra 2.0 and Beyond:
Further Remarks on the Complex Relationship between Nietzsche and Transhumanism

By Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
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MISCELLANEOUS

A Metahumanist Manifesto

By Jaime del Val and Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
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Interview on the Metahumanist Manifesto with Jaime del Val and Stefan Lorenz Sorgner

By Yunus Tuncel
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Review of Jaime del Val's Metaformance

By Yunus Tuncel
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REVIEWS

William E. Connolly's Pluralistic Sense-Making: A World of Becoming

Reviewed by Frank Chouraqui
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Paul S. Loeb's The Death of Nietzsche's Zarathustra

Reviewed by Jill Marsden
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Stefan Lorenz Sorgner's Menschenwürde nach Nietzsche

Reviewed by Yunus Tuncel
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VOLUME IV, ISSUE I, SPRING 2011

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ESSAY

The Eternal Return: Genesis and Interpretation

By Paolo D'Iorio
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TRANSLATION

Friedrich Nietzsche, "The Greek Music Drama"

Translated by Paul Bishop, University of Glasgow
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EXEGESIS

'Méditerraniser': The Flight from North to South. A Reading of Nietzsche's Poems 'Prince Vogelfrei' and 'In the South'

By Martine Prange, Maastricht University
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REVIEWS

The Time of Our Lives: A Critical History of Temporality

Written by David Couzens Hoy (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2009)
Reviewed by Keith Ansell-Pearson, University of Warwick
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Modernity in the Mirror: Nietzsche's Economy: Modernity, Normativity and Futurity

Written by Peter R. Sedgwick (Basingstoke: Palgrave McMillan, 2007)
Reviewed by Frank Chouraqui, University of Warwick
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The Will to Technology and the Culture of Nihilism: Heidegger, Nietzsche & Marx

Written by Arthur Kroker (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004)
Reviewed by Joseph La Sac
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The Inner Touch: Archaeology of a Sensation

Written by Daniel Heller-Roazen (New York, NY: Zone Books, 2007)
Reviewed by Jill Marsden
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QUOTE

Die fröhliche Wissenschaft
("la gaya scienza")

Selected by Paul S. Loeb
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VOLUME III, ISSUE I, SPRING 2010

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EssayS

Invisibly Revolving— —Inaudibly Revolving: The Riddle of Double Gedankenstrich

by Rainer J. Hanshe
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Interview

Oruç Aruoba

interviewed by Yunus Tuncel and Rainer J. Hanshe
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TRANSLATIONS

Introduction to Ernst Bertram, Nietzsche: Attempt at a Mythology

by Pierre Hadot
translated by Paul Bishop
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Friedrich Nietzsche: On the Concept of the Organic since Kant

translated and annotated by Th. Nawrath, Paderborn
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Heidegger, Hölderlin, and the Subject of Poetic Language

by Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei
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Nietzsche’s Animal Philosophy by Vanessa Lemm

written by Vanessa Lemm
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Reviews

Nietzsche’s Animal Philosophy

written by Vanessa Lemm
reviewed by Yunus Tuncel, The New School
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Ellipsis: Of Poetry and the Experience of Language after
Heidegger, Hölderlin, and Blanchot

written by William S. Allen
reviewed by Gerald L. Bruns
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QUOTES

selected by Keith Ansell-Pearson
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VOLUME II, ISSUE II, July 2009

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Essay

Zarathustra and the Children of Abraham

by James Luchte
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Conference Announcement

Nietzsche Conferencia Internacional: "El de venir de la vida./The becoming of life."

2nd-4th, November 2009, 9:00-20:30
Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile
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Interview

Babette Babich

interviewed by Nicholas Birns
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Reviews

Nietzsche and the Rebirth of the Tragic

written by Mary Ann Frese Witt
reviewed by Maria João Mayer Branco, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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Aesthetic Transformations: Taking Nietzsche at His Word

written by Thomas Jovanovski
reviewed by Hugo Drochon, St. John’s College, Cambridge
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The Pious Origins of Nietzsche’s Immoralism

Redeeming Nietzsche: On the Piety of Unbelief by Giles Fraser
Pious Nietzsche: Decadence and Dionysian Faith by Bruce Ellis Benson
reviewed by David van Dusen, University of Wales
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Nietzsche and the “English”: The Influence of British and
American Thought on His Philosophy

written by Thomas H. Brobjer
reviewed by Martine Prange, University of Amsterdam & Maastricht University
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On the Seventh Solitude: Endless Becoming and Eternal Return in the
Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

written by Rohit Sharma
reviewed by Katrina Mitcheson
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Pandora’s Senses: The Feminine Character in the Ancient Text

written by Vered Lev Kenaan
reviewed by Véronique M. Fóti, The Pennsylvania State University
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VOLUME II, ISSUEI, MARCH 2009

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Essay

“On the Sublime in Dawn

by Keith Ansell-Pearson
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Translation

Circulus Vitiosus

by Pierre Klossowski
translated by Joseph D. Kuzma
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Interview

Jill Marsden

interviewed by Christopher Branson, University of Warwick
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Reviews

Rhetorical Allure, Real Evil: Claire Ortiz Hill, The Roots and Flowers of Evil in
Baudelaire, Nietzsche and Hitler

written by Claire Ortiz Hill
reviewed by Angela Holzer, Princeton University
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Only a Promise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in a World of Art

written by Alexander Nehamas
reviewed by Jill Marsden, University of Bolten
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Metaphysics without Truth: On the Importance of Consistency within Nietzsche’s Philosophy

written by Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
reviewed by Yunus Tuncel, Ph.D., The New School
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Bibliography

Pierre Klossowski: Works in English & Translations

compiled by Rainer J. Hanshe
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VOLUME I, ISSUE II, DECEMBER 2008

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SPECIAL SECTION: BOOK EXCERPT

“The Tempo of Becoming”

Chapter Two of After Nietzsche: Notes Towards a Philosophy of Ecstasy
by Jill Marsden
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SPECIAL SECTION: NIETZSCHE EXEGESIS

Is There a Genetic Fallacy in Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals?

by Paul S. Loeb
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REVIEWS

book review: The Veil of Isis: An Essay on the History of the Idea of Nature

written by Pierre Hadot
reviewed by Horst Hutter
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book review: The Art of Power: Machiavelli, Nietzsche and the Making of Aesthetic Political Theory

written by Diego A. von Vacano
reviewed by Horst Hutter
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book review: Such a Deathly Desire

written by Pierre Klossowski
reviewed by Yunus Tuncel
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book review: Gilles Deleuze’s ABCs: The Folds of Friendship

written by Charles J. Stivale
reviewed by Keith W. Faulkner
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book review: Becoming Nietzsche: Early Reflections on Democritus, Schopenhauer and Kant

written by Paul A. Swift
reviewed by John Montfort Gist
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POETRY IN TRANSLATION

Nietzsche: From High Mountains: Aftersong

translated by Rainer J. Hanshe
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VOLUME I, ISSUE I, JULY 2008

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ESSAY

Cultures of the Muses

by Arno Böhler
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REVIEWS

The Cunning Kant
book review: The Discourse of the Syncope: Logodaedalus

written by Jean-Luc Nancy
reviewed by Nicholas Birns
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book review: Reality

written by Peter Kingsley
reviewed by Nicolas Leon Ruiz
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book review: After Nietzsche: Notes Towards a Philosophy of Ecstasy

written by Jill Marsden
reviewed by Christopher Branson
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SPECIAL SECTION: EXEGESIS OF NIETZSCHE

Well, then, it's Yes all around:
Some strange moments in the Third Essay of the Genealogy

by Lawrence J. Hatab
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