Publications
This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom, New York: Pantheon Books, 2019. *Winner of the René Wellek Prize*
> Reviews.
> Interview in Jacobin.
> Excerpt from the book: “Natural and Spiritual Freedom.”
> Excerpt from the book: “Knausgaard’s Secular Confession.”
Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012.
> Reviews.
> Sample chapter on Proust and Desire.
> Sample chapter on Nabokov.
Radical Atheism: Derrida and the Time of Life, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics, 2008: 255 pp.
> Reviews.
Chinese, Japanese, and Korean translations.
“Marx, Hegel, and the Critique of Religion.” Los Angeles Review of Books, March 2021.
“The World to Come: What Should We Value?” New Statesman, August 2020.
“What is Democratic Socialism? A Response ” Los Angeles Review of Books, July 2020.
- Part I: Reclaiming Freedom
- Part II: The Immanent Critique of Capitalism
- Part III: Life After Capitalism
“Natural and Spiritual Freedom,” The Yale Review, 2019.
“Why Mortality Makes Us Free,” The New York Times, March 11, 2019, longer version published in The Philosopher.
“Knausgaard’s Secular Confession,” published in b2o August 2017, forthcoming in boundary 2.
“Beauty That Must Die: A Response to Michael Clune,” CR: The New Centennial Review, 15.3 (Winter 2015): 101-107.
“Time in Our Time: Clune and Hägglund Debating at Stanford,” CR: The New Centennial Review, 15.3 (Winter 2015): 109-134.
“The Trace of Time: A Critique of Vitalism,” Derrida Today, 9.1 (2016): 36-46.
“On Chronolibido: A Response to Rabaté and Johnston,” Derrida Today, 6.2 (2013): 182-196.
“Beyond the Performative and the Constative,” Research in Phenomenology, 43 (2013): 100-107.
“L’athéisme radical de Derrida,” tr. A. Wilhelmi, Les Temps Modernes, nr. 669-670 (2012), pp. 289-305.
“The Radical Evil of Deconstruction: A Reply to John Caputo,” Journal for Cultural and Religous Theory, 11.2 (2011): 126-150.
“The Non-Ethical Opening of Ethics: A Response to Derek Attridge,” Derrida Today 3.2 (2010): 295-305.
“Time, Desire, Politics: A Reply to Ernesto Laclau,” Diacritics 38.1-2 (Spring-Summer 2008): 190-199.
“The Challenge of Radical Atheism: A Response,” Living On: Of Martin Hägglund, Special Issue of CR: The New Centennial Review 9.1 (Spring 2009): 227-252.
“Chronolibidinal Reading: Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis,” Living On: Of Martin Hägglund, Special Issue of CR: The New Centennial Review 9.1 (Spring 2009): 1-43. Swedish translation by O. Widhe in Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap 34.3 (2007).
“Chronophilia: Nabokov and the Time of Desire,” New Literary History 37.2 (Spring 2006): 447-467.
“Nabokov’s Afterlife: A Reply to Brian Boyd,” New Literary History 37.2 (Spring 2006): 479-481.
“The Necessity of Discrimination: Disjoining Derrida and Levinas,” Diacritics 34.1 (Spring 2004): 40-71.
Interview with Martin Hägglund in The Philosopher.
“Socialism and the meaning of life”, Vox Magazine.
“Spirituality is Solidarity: Wolfgang Tillmans and Martin Hägglund in Conversation“, Aperture Magazine.
“True to Life: An Interview with Martin Hägglund“, Jacobin Magazine.
“The Secular Faith of Martin Hägglund,” New Statesman.
“This Philosopher Says We Should Replace Religion with Socialism,” VICE.
“The Time of Our Lives: A Conversation with Martin Hägglund,” The Philosopher.
“Vår frihet lever och dör beroende på vad vi gör,” Dagens Nyheter (Sweden).
“Den sekulaere tro,” Weekendavisen (Denmark)
“Alles wat je dierbaar is kan kapot gaan. Omarm daarom het leven,” NRC Handelsblad (Netherlands)
“Radical Atheism and ‘The Arche-Materiality of Time’: An Interview with Martin Hägglund,” Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry 6.14 (Winter 2011): 61-65.
Podcast on This Life at What’s Left of Philosophy?
Podcast on This Life at The Dig.
The Ezra Klein Show podcast on This Life.
Podcast on This Life with MSNBC‘s Chris Hayes.
Podcast on This Life with Jason Gots on Big Think/ Think Again.
Podcast on This Life with Ryan Bell on Life After God.
Podcast on This Life with Gil Roth on The Virtual Memories Show.
La voix poétique de Katarina Frostenson, trans. J. Mangold, in La force du nom: Textes par Katarina Frostenson et commentaires sur son oeuvre, ed. J. Hatem and H. Ruin, Paris: Editions L’Harmattan, 2014.
Chronolibido: From Socrates to Lacan and Beyond, The Blackwell Companion to Literary Criticism and Psychoanalysis, ed. L. Marcus and A. Mukherjee, Oxford: Blackwell, 2014.
Derrida’s Radical Atheism, The Blackwell Companion to Derrida, ed. L. Lawlor and Z. Direk, Oxford: Blackwell, 2014. French translation in Les Temps Modernes; forthcoming in Portuguese translation.
The Autoimmunity of Religion, Derrida and Religion: Critical Essays, ed. E. Baring and P. Gordon, New York: Fordham University Press, 2014.
The Arche-Materiality of Time: Deconstruction, Evolution, and Speculative Materialism, Theory After “Theory”, ed. D. Attridge and J. Elliott, London: Routledge, 2011: 265-277. Forthcoming in Japanese translation.
Radical Atheist Materialism: A Critique of Meillassoux,The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism, ed. L. Bryant, G. Harman, and N. Srnicek, Melbourne: Re: press, 2011: 114-129. Swedish translation by A. Lundberg in OEI 43/44/45 (2009). Forthcoming in Japanese translation.
Horaces kristaller, Fragmentmannen: Vänskrift till Horace Engdahl, Stockholm: Propexus, 2008: 53-57.
Förord (“Preface”), Jacques Derrida, Marx Spöken: Skuldstaten, Sorgearbetet, och Den Nya Internationalen, trans. Jonas (J) Magnusson, ed. Martin Hägglund, Göteborg: Bokförlaget Daidalos, 2003: 7-22.