40 years after his death Michel Foucault’s philosophy still speaks to a world saturated with social media
- Written by Cameron Shackell, Sessional Academic and Visitor, School of Information Systems, Queensland University of Technology
Forty years after his death in Paris on June 25, 1984, many of Michel Foucault’s once radical ideas now seem self-evident. Even critics like Noam Chomsky, who derided Foucault’s moral theories as “incoherent”, find themselves in a world wallpapered with Foucauldian terms like “discourse”, “power-knowledge&r...





