Tag Archives: Michel Foucault

Possessed To Write

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Brian Kubarycz

Graphomania: (from Greek γραφειν — writing, and μανία — insanity), also known as scribomania, refers to an obsessive impulse to write. When used in a specifically psychiatric context, it labels a morbid mental condition characterized by the writing of long … Continue reading →

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The Economy of Texts

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Brian Kubarycz

“What’s an apparatus, and who would want one?” Most modern Bible translations of the Bible are based on the modern critical text(s). The standard text of the Bible is an ‘eclectic’ manuscript. That is, it isn’t a simple reproduction of … Continue reading →

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Ancient Rhetoric and Modern Politics

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Brian Kubarycz

And now, O men who have condemned me, I would fain prophesy to you; for I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power. –Socrates, Apology I would like to distinguish … Continue reading →

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