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... cyber café Internet in a rural village solar panels ...

... Chapter 3, “Modules and Metrics,” theorizes how solar panels’ modularity and electrical currents’ quantifiability affectively incubate equicrats in activist spaces. Lennon grounds this discussion in an ethnographic analysis of an online flyer for a grassroots community solar campaign...

... Chapter 1, “Shine,” focuses on shiny images of pastoral solar farms in a place that couldn’t be further from pastoral: New York City. These images depict anthropogenic technologies as a natural outgrowth of the nonhuman world, situating solar infrastructure in an imaginary of pure nature...

... Chapter 4, “Bodies,” focuses on the corporeality of solar work, offering a blueprint for practically transforming the relations that constitute racial capitalism. As a corrective to late liberal visualizations of blue-collar solar workers, Lennon argues that solar infrastructure necessitates we...

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... The introduction tells the unlikely story of an expensive, innovative solar-powered microgrid in one of New York City’s poorest, Blackest neighborhoods. On the surface, this microgrid appears to be the product of a marginalized community rising up and beating the odds to secure their livelihood...