... and near future may be marked by acts, affects, and attitudes more hopeful than the obstructive ones constellated and interpreted here, then the hope ought to be a queerly humble one, not diminished but sustained by that very humility and its queer form. exhaustion worry hope humility Drunk...

... This chapter asks what it means for a black feminist to think in the future tense, defining futurity as a tense of anteriority and a tense relationship to an idea of possibility. It is the tense of possibility that grammarians refer to as the future real conditional or that which will have had...

... The coda grapples with the grammar of black futurity at a crucial historical juncture that has witnessed a string of hauntingly similar killings of unarmed black men at the hands of or in the custody of police. It assesses the frequency of a set of (self-)identification photographs: Tumblr...

... viewed as a deterritorializing and future-oriented practice that points to what is yet-to-be. The question of “contingency” is embraced in relation to medium specificity, its elimination or minimization being recognized as a cultural ideal but one that is difficult to achieve in practice. Finally...

...Living Our Legacy<subtitle>Ancestral Knowledge as Radical Futurity</subtitle> Part 5 focuses on the ways in which artists engage with ancestral connections and nonlinear time in order to cultivate radical futures. Contributions feature topics including the importance of connecting with native...

...Futurity The City of Oakland, California, released the West Oakland Specific Plan (WOSP) in 2014. The plan, which was said to be the “guiding framework for realizing the vision of a healthy, vibrant West Oakland,” was both celebrated and contested based on the spaces it depicted. The visual...

... the earth a different future as an archival medium, and in response to geotrauma. Black earth is theorized as a way to understand the inhuman beyond either dialectical epistemes or alterities, and to see subjectivity as intramaterial. Black ontology Enlightenment geographies earth inhuman...

...Futurity This autobiographical chapter describes the revolutionary trans activist who founded CasaNem, an LGBTQIA+ urban squatter effort that occupies unused buildings to repurpose them as trans housing collectives and centers for community education, health, and human rights promotion...