Imperator Furiosa’s Ecofeminist Revolution

The essay below originally appears as Chapter 15 of Mad Max and Philosophy. Liberating Mother’s Milk: Imperator Furiosa’s Ecofeminist Revolution Jacob Quick Women hooked up to milking machines. “Breeders” wearing chastity belts. A masked man telling people not to “become addicted to water.” What in the world is going on here? In addition to imprisoning…

Just published! Mad Max and Philosophy

Explore the philosophy at the core of the apocalyptic future of Mad Max Beneath the stylized violence and thrilling car crashes, the Mad Max films consider universal questions about the nature of human life, order and anarchy, justice and moral responsibility, society and technology, and ultimately, human redemption. In Mad Max and Philosophy, a diverse team of political scientists,…

Call for Abstracts: Mad Max and Philosophy 

Call for Abstracts Mad Max and Philosophy  Edited by David Koepsell and Matt Meyer The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series  Please circulate and post widely.  Apologies for cross posting.  To propose ideas for future volumes in the Blackwell series please contact the Series Editor, William Irwin, at williamirwin@kings.edu  Abstracts and subsequent essays should be philosophically substantial…