... The introduction develops the concept of the minor gesture, placing it in the context of the minor in Deleuze and Guattari. It also introduces Stephano Harney and Fred Moten’s concepts of the undercommons and study, both of which will be central to a rethinking of a political account...

... Harney’s concept of debt. Key concepts are fabulation, the power of the false, and fugitive planning, all of which are necessary for the creation of an undercommons. Idle No More, a First Nations activist formation, is discussed as an example of an affirmative practice. affirmation ressentiment...