Channel Title: Theory & Philosophy Channel Description: Welcome! My name's David Guignion and I produce content on theory and philosophy to help us fight against the many oppressive forces in our world. I am currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in Occidental College's Critical Theory and Social Justice department, and I hold a PhD from Western University's Media Studies department. This channel is dedicated to the distribution of idea so that they be made accessible to anyone. Some key theoretical domains that this channel explores, but that is not limited to, include Feminism, Gender and Queer theory, Post-Structuralism, Structuralism, Psychoanalysis, Marxism, Rhetoric, Epistemology, Ontology, and Phenomenology. This channel's content is recorded on the in Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal, the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehà:ka, comprised of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Huron/Wendat, Abenaki, and Anishinaabeg. <video> Phenomenology | Kant, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Ahmed | Keyword Description: In this episode, I explain phenomenology through the work of Immanuel Kant, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Sara Ahmed. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women" (Part 1 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover chapters one and two of Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Compulsory Heterosexuality | Adrienne Rich | Keyword Description: In this episode, I explain Adrienne Rich's notion of "compulsory heterosexuality." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy </video> <video> Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory" (Part 1 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover the first half of Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory" Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind" (Part 2 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover chapters 2, 3, and 4 of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind" (Part 1 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover the first chapter of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind." Part two will cover chapters 2, 3, and 4.    Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Primitive Accumulation | Karl Marx | Keyword Description: In this episode, I explain Karl Marx's notion of "primitive accumulation." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory" (Part 2 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover the second half of Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Compulsory Heterosexuality | Adrienne Rich | Keyword Description: In this episode, I explain Adrienne Rich's notion of "compulsory heterosexuality." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women" (Part 2 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover chapters three, four, and five of Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind" (Part 1 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover the first chapter of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind." Part two will cover chapters 2, 3, and 4.  Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English" (Part 2 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover the second half of Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English" Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English" (Part 1 of 2) Description: In this episode, I cover the first half of Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video> <video> Primitive Accumulation | Karl Marx | Keyword Description: In this episode, I explain Karl Marx's notion of "primitive accumulation." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy </video> <video> Phenomenology | Kant, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Ahmed | Keyword Description: In this episode, I explain phenomenology through the work of Immanuel Kant, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Sara Ahmed. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/ </video>

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Welcome! My name's David Guignion and I produce content on theory and philosophy to help us fight against the many oppressive forces in our world.

I am currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in Occidental College's Critical Theory and Social Justice department, and I hold a PhD from Western University's Media Studies department.

This channel is dedicated to the distribution of idea so that they be made accessible to anyone. Some key theoretical domains that this channel explores, but that is not limited to, include Feminism, Gender and Queer theory, Post-Structuralism, Structuralism, Psychoanalysis, Marxism, Rhetoric, Epistemology, Ontology, and Phenomenology.

This channel's content is recorded on the in Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal, the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehà:ka, comprised of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Huron/Wendat, Abenaki, and Anishinaabeg.

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