Gilles Deleuze in Big Sur, California, 1975. (Photo by Jean-Jacques Lebel) “Academics’ lives are seldom interesting,” Gilles Deleuze told Magazine Littéraire in 1988. The life of the mind is not ...

How do you like your philosophers on art? Suspicious? (See Plato's condemnation of the painter as mere "creator of appearances," little better than the poets he has banished from his ideal city.) ...

It begins with a paradox. Gilles Deleuze’s work is deeply concerned with ethics—his understanding of thought is imbued with ethical principles. Yet, he is rarely the first philosopher to come to mind ...

This is a transcript of a 1972 conversation between the post-structuralist philosophers Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze, which discusses the links between the struggles of women, homosexuals, ...