r/foucault

General Information

As of February 8, 2024

Subreddit Name

r/foucault

Title

foucault

Language

Public Description

A sub on the work of 20th century Paul-Michel Foucault, the French historian, philosopher, writer, political activist, and literary critic.

Description

Who is Michel Foucault?

From Wikipedia: Paul-Michel Foucault (15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relationship be...

Subscribers

3,871

Created

September 9, 2010

Type

public

Whitelist Status

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Flags

Restricted Submissions

Total Submissions

452

Total Comments

1,430

Earliest Submission

April 25, 2012

Earliest Comment

November 25, 2014

Rank↕	Word↕	Occurrences in Subreddit ↕	Total Occurrences ↕	Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) ↕	Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) ↕	Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) ↕
#1	foucault	337	18,801	11181.9	0.2	71325.24
#2	discourse	31	893,812	1028.6	7.5	138.01
#3	discipline	40	1,187,202	1327.2	9.9	134.07
#4	sexuality	43	1,504,133	1426.8	12.5	113.76
#5	knowledge	47	7,794,457	1559.5	65.0	23.99
#6	society	40	7,547,957	1327.2	62.9	21.09
#7	power	141	27,961,391	4678.5	233.2	20.07
#8	reading	67	17,970,660	2223.1	149.8	14.84
#9	book	54	19,254,294	1791.8	160.6	11.16
#10	history	45	16,703,896	1493.1	139.3	10.72
#11	example	34	21,555,134	1128.1	179.7	6.28
#12	control	31	20,540,769	1028.6	171.3	6.01
#13	state	34	25,733,339	1128.1	214.6	5.26
#14	read	77	66,969,946	2554.9	558.4	4.58
#15	understand	42	37,715,921	1393.6	314.5	4.43
#16	which	123	129,074,401	4081.2	1076.3	3.79
#17	between	31	37,847,980	1028.6	315.6	3.26
#18	his	131	178,402,021	4346.7	1487.6	2.92
#19	question	30	40,871,241	995.4	340.8	2.92
#20	etc	33	47,320,675	1095.0	394.6	2.77
#21	of	1,055	1,663,331,673	35005.6	13869.8	2.52
#22	through	40	65,633,592	1327.2	547.3	2.43
#23	own	39	64,639,029	1294.0	539.0	2.40
#24	might	39	65,106,672	1294.0	542.9	2.38
#25	by	129	234,322,964	4280.3	1953.9	2.19
#26	different	34	62,561,049	1128.1	521.7	2.16
#27	work	58	107,714,499	1924.5	898.2	2.14
#28	as	274	515,225,634	9091.5	4296.2	2.12
#29	its	42	79,192,700	1393.6	660.4	2.11
#30	these	62	117,221,771	2057.2	977.5	2.10
#31	say	48	102,705,557	1592.7	856.4	1.86
#32	how	118	253,973,016	3915.3	2117.8	1.85
#33	their	93	201,156,911	3085.8	1677.4	1.84
#34	what	170	381,062,316	5640.7	3177.5	1.78
#35	does	41	94,222,151	1360.4	785.7	1.73
#36	since	31	71,525,111	1028.6	596.4	1.72
#37	way	60	138,517,475	1990.8	1155.0	1.72
#38	in	571	1,323,430,074	18946.2	11035.5	1.72
#39	think	93	215,792,169	3085.8	1799.4	1.71
#40	into	54	126,230,559	1791.8	1052.6	1.70
#41	much	62	150,027,152	2057.2	1251.0	1.64
#42	those	38	97,313,350	1260.9	811.5	1.55
#43	about	128	334,679,048	4247.1	2790.7	1.52
#44	thank	32	84,057,148	1061.8	700.9	1.51
#45	he	156	411,731,202	5176.2	3433.2	1.51
#46	is	508	1,373,590,161	16855.8	11453.8	1.47
#47	very	47	129,680,890	1559.5	1081.4	1.44
#48	where	41	114,506,949	1360.4	954.8	1.42
#49	time	78	221,447,130	2588.1	1846.6	1.40
#50	something	39	111,396,004	1294.0	928.9	1.39

Rank↕

Word↕

Occurrences

in Subreddit

↕

Total

Occurrences

↕

Rate in

Subreddit

(per 1M words)

↕

Rate in

(per 1M words)

↕

Ratio

(Sub Rate / Reddit Rate)

↕

foucault

337

18,801

11181.9

0.2

71325.24

discourse

893,812

1028.6

7.5

138.01

discipline

1,187,202

1327.2

9.9

134.07

sexuality

1,504,133

1426.8

12.5

113.76

knowledge

7,794,457

1559.5

65.0

23.99

society

7,547,957

1327.2

62.9

21.09

power

141

27,961,391

4678.5

233.2

20.07

reading

17,970,660

2223.1

149.8

14.84

book

19,254,294

1791.8

160.6

11.16

#10

history

16,703,896

1493.1

139.3

10.72

#11

example

21,555,134

1128.1

179.7

6.28

#12

control

20,540,769

1028.6

171.3

6.01

#13

state

25,733,339

1128.1

214.6

5.26

#14

read

66,969,946

2554.9

558.4

4.58

#15

understand

37,715,921

1393.6

314.5

4.43

#16

which

123

129,074,401

4081.2

1076.3

3.79

#17

between

37,847,980

1028.6

315.6

3.26

#18

his

131

178,402,021

4346.7

1487.6

2.92

#19

question

40,871,241

995.4

340.8

2.92

#20

etc

47,320,675

1095.0

394.6

2.77

#21

1,055

1,663,331,673

35005.6

13869.8

2.52

#22

through

65,633,592

1327.2

547.3

2.43

#23

own

64,639,029

1294.0

539.0

2.40

#24

might

65,106,672

1294.0

542.9

2.38

#25

129

234,322,964

4280.3

1953.9

2.19

#26

different

62,561,049

1128.1

521.7

2.16

#27

work

107,714,499

1924.5

898.2

2.14

#28

274

515,225,634

9091.5

4296.2

2.12

#29

its

79,192,700

1393.6

660.4

2.11

#30

these

117,221,771

2057.2

977.5

2.10

#31

say

102,705,557

1592.7

856.4

1.86

#32

how

118

253,973,016

3915.3

2117.8

1.85

#33

their

201,156,911

3085.8

1677.4

1.84

#34

what

170

381,062,316

5640.7

3177.5

1.78

#35

does

94,222,151

1360.4

785.7

1.73

#36

since

71,525,111

1028.6

596.4

1.72

#37

way

138,517,475

1990.8

1155.0

1.72

#38

571

1,323,430,074

18946.2

11035.5

1.72

#39

think

215,792,169

3085.8

1799.4

1.71

#40

into

126,230,559

1791.8

1052.6

1.70

#41

much

150,027,152

2057.2

1251.0

1.64

#42

those

97,313,350

1260.9

811.5

1.55

#43

about

128

334,679,048

4247.1

2790.7

1.52

#44

thank

84,057,148

1061.8

700.9

1.51

#45

156

411,731,202

5176.2

3433.2

1.51

#46

508

1,373,590,161

16855.8

11453.8

1.47

#47

very

129,680,890

1559.5

1081.4

1.44

#48

where

114,506,949

1360.4

954.8

1.42

#49

time

221,447,130

2588.1

1846.6

1.40

#50

something

111,396,004

1294.0

928.9

1.39

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