Dr Hanife Schulte
@hbschulte.bsky.social
Scholar and practitioner of theatre and performance
Researching the arts, politics, and the city through ethnography
Researching the arts, politics, and the city through ethnography
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The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 50
The Brecht Yearbook, published by Camden House on behalf of the International Brecht Society, is the central scholarly forum for the study of Brecht's life and work and of topics relevant to him.
boydellandbrewer.com
The Brecht Yearbook 50, in which my article will appear, has a cover and is set to be published in November 2025. I'm thrilled to be among those contributing to the new Brecht research.
boydellandbrewer.com/book/the-bre...
boydellandbrewer.com/book/the-bre...
A wise human, a few months ago, told me ‘they’re busy hating each other to prove their points’. An unfortunate answer, and I wish it weren’t true.
I wrote ‘Where is the Left?’ for the New Internationalist and have been really heartened by how much it’s resonated with people organising across a wide range of groups and in such a vast array of different places
You can read the article here newint.org/protest/2025...
You can read the article here newint.org/protest/2025...
Where is the left?
Radical organizing was once backed up by a network of physical spaces. How can we rebuild them to support the movements we need now? By Rosie Hampton.
newint.org
December 3, 2025 at 8:59 AM
A wise human, a few months ago, told me ‘they’re busy hating each other to prove their points’. An unfortunate answer, and I wish it weren’t true.
The Brecht Yearbook 50 is out. It feels great holding a copy of it and seeing my article in it. The Mother in 1930s Berlin was not just a play, it was a political movement. And Elisabeth Hauptmann and Helene Weigel played significant roles in it. 🌟🌟
November 14, 2025 at 11:17 AM
The Brecht Yearbook 50 is out. It feels great holding a copy of it and seeing my article in it. The Mother in 1930s Berlin was not just a play, it was a political movement. And Elisabeth Hauptmann and Helene Weigel played significant roles in it. 🌟🌟
I’d want the same thing in non-fiction!
Why did Sarah Hall stamp her new novel with a “human-written” maker’s mark? On AI and “creative larceny.”
“Human Written.” Why Sarah Hall Put a Maker’s Mark on Her New Novel
Helm is my tenth work of fiction, and the front jacket of the novel will feature a Human-Written maker’s mark—one of the first in the book trade. I’m not exaggerating when I say this novel took dec…
buff.ly
November 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
I’d want the same thing in non-fiction!
Reposted by Dr Hanife Schulte
Our next Quorum event is this Wednesday (29th Oct) when we'll be presenting a talk by Professor Nicholas Ridout on theatre and the presence of the dead in modern life. (Spooky!🎃) Starts 5.30pm, either in-person at QMUL's Mile End campus or online. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nicholas-r...
Nicholas Ridout: "The dead are always with us, or the theatre of modernity"
Quorum welcomes Nicholas Ridout, Professor of Theatre at Queen Mary University of London, for a seminar on the topic of theatre and death.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Our next Quorum event is this Wednesday (29th Oct) when we'll be presenting a talk by Professor Nicholas Ridout on theatre and the presence of the dead in modern life. (Spooky!🎃) Starts 5.30pm, either in-person at QMUL's Mile End campus or online. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nicholas-r...
How privacy can save your life | Carissa Véliz | TEDxPorto
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
October 24, 2025 at 9:09 AM
J should write more letters to dismantle definitions and to show definitions create more categories without helping better understand anything.
Proud papa moment: my son J published a letter in the @nytimes.com today (in print tomorrow) on the need to think our definitions of autism.
October 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
J should write more letters to dismantle definitions and to show definitions create more categories without helping better understand anything.
“Until we can envision and construct other paths to dominant technological advancement, we will continue to perceive innovation as a form of oppression rather than emancipation.”
collectivefutures.blog/the-infrastr...
collectivefutures.blog/the-infrastr...
The infrastructure of meaninglessness
Listen, there are two realities that we should be aware of. AI exists to make your job obsolete because the alternative is that AI makes managers obsolete.
Let me try to break down this theory, which...
collectivefutures.blog
October 13, 2025 at 8:11 AM
“Until we can envision and construct other paths to dominant technological advancement, we will continue to perceive innovation as a form of oppression rather than emancipation.”
collectivefutures.blog/the-infrastr...
collectivefutures.blog/the-infrastr...
My favorite actress is human, Juliette Binoche, laughing at the guy whose "favorite actress is not human."
October 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
My favorite actress is human, Juliette Binoche, laughing at the guy whose "favorite actress is not human."
I’m imagining
a book
a painting
a play
a song
an aria
a poem
a novel
a story
a film
a dance piece
a sculpture
a photograph
a drawing
a stage performance
a recorded performance
a site-specific performance
a durational performance
called
TYLENOL.
You take one, and pain goes away!
a book
a painting
a play
a song
an aria
a poem
a novel
a story
a film
a dance piece
a sculpture
a photograph
a drawing
a stage performance
a recorded performance
a site-specific performance
a durational performance
called
TYLENOL.
You take one, and pain goes away!
September 23, 2025 at 11:32 AM
I’m imagining
a book
a painting
a play
a song
an aria
a poem
a novel
a story
a film
a dance piece
a sculpture
a photograph
a drawing
a stage performance
a recorded performance
a site-specific performance
a durational performance
called
TYLENOL.
You take one, and pain goes away!
a book
a painting
a play
a song
an aria
a poem
a novel
a story
a film
a dance piece
a sculpture
a photograph
a drawing
a stage performance
a recorded performance
a site-specific performance
a durational performance
called
TYLENOL.
You take one, and pain goes away!
Because the art of writing requires a writer’s body, mind, heart, and soul‼️
cdh.princeton.edu/blog/2025/08...
cdh.princeton.edu/blog/2025/08...
The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art: Q&A with Ted Chiang
The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art: Q&A with Ted Chiang
cdh.princeton.edu
August 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Because the art of writing requires a writer’s body, mind, heart, and soul‼️
cdh.princeton.edu/blog/2025/08...
cdh.princeton.edu/blog/2025/08...
A perfect expression of a love of writing that can’t be achieved with AI. 📝🌟
August 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
A perfect expression of a love of writing that can’t be achieved with AI. 📝🌟
The Brecht Yearbook 50, in which my article will appear, has a cover and is set to be published in November 2025. I'm thrilled to be among those contributing to the new Brecht research.
boydellandbrewer.com/book/the-bre...
boydellandbrewer.com/book/the-bre...
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 50
The Brecht Yearbook, published by Camden House on behalf of the International Brecht Society, is the central scholarly forum for the study of Brecht's life and work and of topics relevant to him.
boydellandbrewer.com
August 2, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The Brecht Yearbook 50, in which my article will appear, has a cover and is set to be published in November 2025. I'm thrilled to be among those contributing to the new Brecht research.
boydellandbrewer.com/book/the-bre...
boydellandbrewer.com/book/the-bre...
If you’re craving a book written by an author whose writing style and storytelling intensify the pleasure of reading —line by line, page by page—, one of these might be for you. Each book is amazing in its own way.
July 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
If you’re craving a book written by an author whose writing style and storytelling intensify the pleasure of reading —line by line, page by page—, one of these might be for you. Each book is amazing in its own way.
Such an absorbing novel about the undeniable power of human connection with nature, medical anthropology, and the abuse of power…
June 16, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Such an absorbing novel about the undeniable power of human connection with nature, medical anthropology, and the abuse of power…
I’ve recently encountered Ingeborg Bachmann’s work. Although I’m just half way through Malina, it seems like the reviewers are so right.🌟
May 4, 2025 at 10:29 AM
I’ve recently encountered Ingeborg Bachmann’s work. Although I’m just half way through Malina, it seems like the reviewers are so right.🌟
My review of State of the Arts by Jonas Tinius is out in Theatre Journal: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl.... Tinius offers an example of how theatre can be studied anthropologically.
Project MUSE - <i>State of The Arts: An Ethnography of German Theatre and Migration</i> by Jonas Tinius (review)
muse.jhu.edu
April 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
My review of State of the Arts by Jonas Tinius is out in Theatre Journal: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl.... Tinius offers an example of how theatre can be studied anthropologically.
🌟”Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies. And whoever emancipates doesn’t have to worry about what the emancipated person learns.”🌟
January 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM
🌟”Whoever teaches without emancipating stultifies. And whoever emancipates doesn’t have to worry about what the emancipated person learns.”🌟
This book inspired me to walk in Berlin for hours and days and write about the city.
December 14, 2024 at 3:13 PM
This book inspired me to walk in Berlin for hours and days and write about the city.
A book that should be reread multiple times.
December 6, 2024 at 12:29 PM
A book that should be reread multiple times.
“Reflecting on the radical nature of Beauvoir's thought requires returning to the roots of her ideas—the historical contexts of their production, dissemination, and reception.”
Our 2025 conf will be held online and hosted by
@marinerouch.bsky.social :
"Reconnecting with Simone de Beauvoir's Radical Thought. Critical, Interdisciplinary, and International Conversations"
Submissions are due by January 30, 2025
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@marinerouch.bsky.social :
"Reconnecting with Simone de Beauvoir's Radical Thought. Critical, Interdisciplinary, and International Conversations"
Submissions are due by January 30, 2025
beauvoir.weebly.com/2025-confere...
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2025 Conference
Pour la version française , choisir le drapeau français en haut à gauche du site !
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December 2, 2024 at 11:24 AM
“Reflecting on the radical nature of Beauvoir's thought requires returning to the roots of her ideas—the historical contexts of their production, dissemination, and reception.”