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... This chapter is a review of the exhibition Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art, curated by Thelma Golden for the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, in 1994–95. It objects to the fetishization of the Black male body. Black masculinity...

... This chapter explores one key narrative form which was used by missionaries to make sense of the impact of empire on Māori: humanitarian narratives . Thomas Laqueur has suggested that these were narratives that focused upon the suffering of another’s body in order to engender compassion...

... that there is no single laboring body left for which a collective struggle can be waged. It has splintered across many domains, and its cares and concerns have been divided up into the sociologist’s concern for social well-being, the economist’s concern for economic well-being, and the natural scientist’s concern...

... and sexualized subject, activist, and artist. Elmahdy’s affective body (the body that feels) surrenders full control, magnifies vulnerability, and exposes her to potential sexual harassment and violence in real time and space. Conversely her cyber body oppositionally seduces a voyeuristic audience, seeking...

.... The chapter argues for recognition of embodied multiplicity, including cognitive and affective “misfittings” of body-minds and worlds. embodied cognition situated knowledge disability cyborg feminist epistemologies ...

... clothing of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, opening up the field of fashion to an architectural potential perhaps unprecedented. With Rei Kawakubo’s insistence that clothes are not a predetermined category but a proposition according to which a body is invited to continuously reinvent...

... In chapter 8, a short interview with the author, Arno Boehler asks what else the body can do in the context of neurodiversity. Spinoza worlding SenseLab philosophy artistic practice ...

... on George E. Lewis’s concept of the Afrological and Vijay Iyer’s notion of microtiming, Robinson suggests that cognitive dissonances produced by latency in networked performance bring into relief the relationship of distant bodies in networked performance as well as ideas about a futurist vision of zero...