A collection of essays and lectures of the Chicago-based co-founder of one of the recent philosophical movements to come out of Europe: Speculative Realism.
Graham Harman covered Chicago sporting events for a California but was also a popular speaker on Heidegger and related themes. He is currently the Associate Vice Provost for Research at the American University in Cairo and a key member of the Speculative Realist movement along with Ray Brassier Iain Hamilton Grant and Quentin Meillassoux.
This the essays and lectures presented in this book were published between 1997 and 2009. Each chapter is contextualized in a preceding commentary by Harman himself.