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Jason Ananda Josephson Storm, "Metamodernism: The Future of Theory" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

New Books in Language

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Is There a Language?

A lot of theories of language that particularly those that are inherited from people like Frodo Nendesocher imagine that human beings are uniquely exiled into a language. And I had this inspiration where I started to think about the our relationship with the natural world in a different way and my brother turned me toward a particular philosopher named Jacob von Uksker, who had this notion of that animals are sign consumers.

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