Gil Anidjar – The Immanent Frame

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Gil Anidjar

Gil Anidjar teaches in the Department of Religion and the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University. Among his books are The Jew, the Arab: A History of the Enemy (Stanford UP, 2003) and, most recently, Qu’appelle-t-on destruction? (Heidegger, Derrida) (Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2017).

The Universal Enemy

Solid ground (“Idioms of the left”)

Gil Anidjar·

June 3, 2020

It has been fascinating to read Darryl Li’s The Universal Enemy at a time when national boundaries—not to mention political…

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Whites, Jews, and Us

Making a scene

Gil Anidjar·

August 1, 2018

Bouteldja speaks to us like one of those books we need, one of these books that wake us up with…

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Is this all there is

Becoming nothing

Gil Anidjar·

November 15, 2017

An acquisitive mind would no doubt insist that the measure of man (and of everyone and everything else) is growth.…

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Religious Difference in a Secular Age

Legal age

Gil Anidjar·

February 16, 2016

“Now let us see how Bauer formulates the role of the state,” writes Karl Marx in his famous take on…

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So, what about the Christian lobby?

Gil Anidjar·

January 31, 2009

You see, the interview on Al Arabiya confirms that the politics of fear can safely endure, barely disguised as the…

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The Stillborn God

A review in three parts

Gil Anidjar·

December 26, 2007

“The world of today is torn asunder by a great dispute; and not only a dispute, but a ruthless battle…

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