Critical Inquiry

Our Current Issue

Our Winter 2014 issue features Giorgio

Agamben, Marjorie Perloff, François Villa,

and more…
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In the Moment: The CI Blog

In the Moment: The CI Blog features theoretically sophisticated interventions in current politics, art, and scholarship by CI’s board members and contributors
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Critical Inquiry Books

Books from Critical Inquiry range from perennial favorites like On Metaphor, On Narrative, and “Race,” Writing, and Difference to Saints (2011) and the forthcoming Signature Derrida
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Coming Soon: Comics & Media

Our Spring issue, edited by Hillary Chute and

Patrick Jagoda, features R. Crumb, Alison Bechdel,

Tom Gunning & more.
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Web Exclusive: Hillary Chute interviews Alison Bechdel

In 2011, Hillary Chute visited Bechdel at her home in Jericho, Vermont, to ask her about comics, space and time on the page, and her new work.
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Watch Conference Videos

Comics: Philosophy & Practice

Leading up to our Spring 2014 Comics & Media issue, we're reposting videos from last's years Comics conference at Chicago. Featuring a Who's Who of the medium's foremost artists and scholars.
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Robert Morris Video

Watch Robert Morris's recent lecture

(introduction by W. J. T. Mitchell)
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Marjorie Perloff on Karl Kraus's The Last Days of Mankind

A new essay from the Winter 2014 issue. Available in full with accompanying images, video, and audio.
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