No Class Thursday March 22 (alternate assignment)

We will not meet as a class on Thursday March 22. As an alternate assignment, please read during class time (or for 90 minutes at some other time next week) the book by Alain Badiou, The Meaning of Sarkozy and/or watch the film "The Conquest" (viewable on DVD in Lied Library Media Reserve (1st floor).

Study questions will be posted on Piazza We will discuss this book and view parts of the film in class the following week.)

You may also use the additional time to work on your essays on De Gaulle's conception of the state which are due on Thursday March 29.