Quote of the Day by Judith Butler: 'We lose ourselves in what we read…'—Top quotes by the acclaimed American feminist

A powerful quote by Judith Butler reveals how reading immerses us in new worlds. We lose ourselves in books, only to return ...
The Stanford Daily

Feminist philosopher Judith Butler interrogates the novelistic form

Judith Butler gave the 2025 Ian Watt lecture, an event held by the Center for the Study of the Novel, on Tuesday evening. As a professor of comparative literature at the University of California, ...
America Magazine

Review: Judith Butler and the seismic shift in how we understand gender

A pedestrian crossing decorated with the pattern of the transgender flag on a street in London April 10, 2024. (OSV News photo/Isabel Infantes, Reuters) There is no question that a seismic shift in ...
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Butler Goes to Work: A Political Economy of the Subject

This paper works to theorize Judith Butler’s conception of subjectivity and subject formation in its historical relation to and role in political economy and the capitalist mode of production. I begin ...