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... The interweaving of intimacy, domination, distance, and anger in the production of race, racism, gender, and sexism are at issue in this chapter. The author looks at the complexities of the N-word, as well as the necessary fluidity of struggle to match and engage the intimate and distancing...

..., story upon story builds into a picture of technologies of affect and traces the channeling, intensification, and dissipation of affective energy in relation to the question of the political. biopolitics fluidity stickiness jianghu chundian ...

..., and sexism are at issue in this chapter. The author looks at the complexities of the N-word, as well as the necessary fluidity of struggle to match and engage the intimate and distancing fluidity of domination. racism sexism inequality ...

..., fluidity, and familiar but light social contact. This fluid togetherness comes with some problems, however, which the chapter explores through ambivalence. belonging solidarity intimacy ambivalence nightlife ...

... in black . Here is where the theory of para-semiosis is developed as the dynamic constitution of the world in the recombinant fluidity of multiple enactments of referentiality, whereby being human is enunciated in the flow. It is also where poiēsis in black is discussed as an instantiation...

... or threatening, or when institutions operate through categories in search of security and systems of governance. There is often a grind between Serresian fluidity and ethnographic reality: categories of ordering and sorting, such as “minority,” “refugee,” and “ethnicity,” carry indexes of power and serve...

... up not of a fictively fixed and finite set of features but of an essentialized, malleable, and substitutable range. Racial formations combine elements of fixity and fluidity in ways that make them both resilient and impervious to empirical, experiential counterclaims Racial epistemologies...

... the “home wrecker” persona constructed around Vallée by the powerful and influential New York tabloid press, whose promotion of Vallée as a female-only star and a threat to men would have far-reaching consequences as gender norms narrowed. tabloids radio gender fluidity stars fans ...

... regarding gender and sexuality. At a time of increasing censorship in the mass media, live performance, and public life generally, crooners’ gender fluidity and popularity, especially among women, were seen as culturally threatening. The chapter details charges of crooners’ effeminacy and suspect...

... Chapter 4 takes up marriage as a site for Black sexual expression and engages the vindicationist voice of Frances Cress Welsing. This chapter explores the fluidity of entanglements that characterized the lives of enslaved people of African descent in the United States alongside entanglement...

... the fluidity of southern prisons as a feature to emulate. While Mississippi’s penal system was regarded by outsiders as backward and brutal, the “open” plantation prison came to be regarded as an antidote to the “cell-block psychosis” of urban, fortress-like facilities. Thus, penologists around the country...

... of religious identity for themselves. Despite its fluidity and fuzziness, this movement from zaat to qaum clearly reflects their success in achieving mobility, both symbolic and substantive. Through this study, the chapter also highlights the needs for understanding regional contexts and the critical...

... This chapter explores the fundamental neoliberal character of the East African Community (EAC) regional integration practice, which aims for the free movement of goods and services across state borders but neglects to facilitate transnational cultural fluidity. The chapter argues that the reason...

... The conclusion connects signposts on the journey through which Black, Quare, and Then to Where has passed. Through a reminder of the lived gender and sexual fluidities of ancient Egypt and a parallel recollection of Cheikh Anta Diop's sovereign experience and an aspect of the author's personal...

...—born from settler colonial and capital development—to living with the fluidity the space demands. Karenne Wood Hugh Morton Shell Island Cape Hatteras Tangier Island ...

... of examples, from game-show-based dating formats to reality shows dealing with love and romance to more advice-oriented formats, we examine how these shows navigate the contradictions between apparent forms of gender empowerment and marketized aspirations toward social and cultural fluidity, versus...