Slavoj Zizek, “Neighbors and Other Monsters,” The Neighbor: Three Inquiries in Political Theology, pp. 134-90.
John Johnston, The Allure of Machinic Life, chaps 2-3.
Alain Badiou, Being and Event, pp. 21-77, 171-198.
Alain Badiou, Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil.
Alain Badiou, Saint Paul.
Alain Badiou, Theoretical Writings, Section II: The Subtraction of Truth, pp. 99-163.
Slavoj Zizek, In Defense of Lost Causes, chaps 7-8, pp. 337-419.
Eric L. Santner, On Creaturely Life: Rilke, Benjamin, Sebald, pp. 1-41, 97-141.
Giorgio Agamben, The Open.
Giorgio Agamben, Remnants of Auschwitz, chaps. 1-2, pp. 15-86.
Giorgio Agamben, Remnants of Auschwitz, chaps. 3-4, pp. 87-171.