JACQUES RANCI REis one of most important figures of contemporary French philosophy. He is an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris-VIII. His books include The Politics of Aesthetics, On the Shores of Politics, Short Voyages to the Land of the People, The Future of the Image, and The Nights of Labor. MARY FOSTER, educated at McGill University (BA, Joint Honours, Philosophy and English Literature; MA, Political Science) has translated numerous texts in the area of philosophy and political science, both for academic and practical use. She has recently completed translating a manual for the Accompaniment and Solidarity Project with Colombia, Decolonizing Our Solidarity, and Normand Baillergeon's An Introduction to Anarchism, History and Current Challenges.