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Watch videos from these years: 2003 \| 2002 \| 2001 \| 2000 \| 1999

2003
Giorgio Agamben (University of Verona, Italy) "On the State of Exception" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem	Alain Badiou (Collège International de Philosophie in Paris) "On Beckett" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem	Claire Denis Film Director "Cinema as Cultural Anthropology" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem
Chris Fynsk (State University of New York at Binghamton) "On Infancy" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem	Peter Greenaway Film Director "Cinema for the New Millennium" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem	Agnes Varda Film Director "On Cleo form 5 to 7" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem
Slavoj Zizek (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) "On the Societies of Control" Real Player: European Server Broadband or Modem or US mirror Broadband or Modem QuickTime: Broadband or Modem Flash 6+: Broadband or Modem

2002
Giorgio Agamben (University of Verona, Italy) "Philosophy of the Paradigm" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'What is a Paradigm? A lecture by Giorgio Agamben'	Chantal Akerman Film Director "Crossing Cinematic Borders" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'On absence and imagination in documentary film: An open discussion with Chantal Akerman'	Alain Badiou (Collège International de Philosophie in Paris) "On the Construction of a Truth" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'On the Truth-Process: An open lecture by Alain Badiou'
Jean Baudrillard 'Finalities of Change' (2002) European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture Between Difference and Singularity: An open discussion with Jean Baudrillard	Yve-Alain Bois (Harvard University) "On Barnett Newman" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture '"Here I am": On Newman's use of laterality. A lecture by Yves-Alain Bois'	Victor Burgin Goldsmiths College, University of London, and University of California, Santa Cruz "Creativity and Unknowability" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Q&A on "Jenny's Room" An open discussion with Victor Burgin'
Shelley Jackson Writer and Artist "Trans-Literary Styles" European Server or US mirror	Claude Lanzmann Film Director "On the Destruction of Destruction." European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Q&A on 'Sobibor' with Claude Lanzmann'	Victor J. Vitanza (University of Texas at Arlington) "Being in Relation" European Server or US mirror
Slavoj Zizek (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) "On Happiness" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture '"Against Happiness" Q&A with Slavoj Zizek'

2001
Christopher Fynsk (State University of New York at Binghamton) "Love of Time: Heidegger and Celan" European Server or US mirror	Martin Hielscher "Reading from the novel The Karnau Tapes by Marcel Beyer." European Server or US mirror	Carl Mitcham (Colorado School of Mines) "High Tech Ethics" European Server or US mirror
Wolfgang Schirmacher (European Graduate School) "Philosophy and Media" European Server or US mirror	Michael Schmidt "Globalization of Music" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Music and Globalization in the Age of Media: An open discussion with Michael Schmidt'	Paul Miller aka DJ Spooky Musican "21st Century Aesthetics" European Server or US mirror
Sandy Stone (University of Texas at Austin) "Performance of Gender" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Passing for Human: An open discussion with Sandy Stone'

2000
Donna Haraway (University of California at Santa Cruz) "Human & Nonhuman: Companion Species" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Birth of the Kennel: A lecture by Donna Haraway'	Jean-Luc Nancy (University of Strasbourg) "Deconstruction of Christianity" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'The Self-Deconstruction of Christianity: An open discussion with JeanLuc Nancy'	Avital Ronell (New York University) "The Forbidden Body: On Stupidity" European Server or US mirror
Gregory Ulmer (University of Florida) "Memorial: Disaster Consultancy" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Emergent Ontologies: A lecture by Gregory Ulmer'	John Waters, Film Director "Shock Value: Spreading Bad Taste" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Intro to Film Terrorism: An open discussion with John Waters'

1999
Peter Greenaway, Film Director "Have We Seen Any Cinema Yet?" European Server or US mirror Full text transcript of the lecture 'Have We Seen Any Cinema Yet? A lecture by Peter Greenaway'