... political geology Javanese Anthropocene volcanology volatile geology ...

... sciences separated society from volcanic processes; the Anthropocene is their return. Reconsidering these debates can offer strategies for how to live in a world of increasingly uncertain natural systems and volatile geology. The division between geos and bios has long been porous in Javanese...

... their reflections on “return” and “the natives” offer a speculative body of thought about living unsettled lives. The archive shows that living free in Liberia could mean ongoing, improvised encounters with the legacies of chattel slavery; fragile and volatile interactions between settler and native; a life...

... and simultaneous erosion of citizenship entitlements and economic volatility. I identify the gendered care burden under neoliberalism as one of the reasons for the challenges facing many CRMOs. In addition, the chapter examines the temporality of contaminants constructed under neoliberalism and how forward-looking...

... of these letters, the chapter elaborates not so much what concrete histories they describe as how they teach us about the ongoing, volatile concrescence of a free life. These letters prompt us to revise the nineteenth century’s most elaborate and influential speculative account of such a life, at the crossroads...

... of banal decisions, activities, affects, and labors. It asks mothers to reinvent family life as a rationalized web of economized care, which in turn promises freedom, independence, autonomy, and security while allaying the affective and material volatilities of precarity. mamapreneur couponing...

... and influence that underpin these volatile flows, appearances, and disappearances of water. Various kinds of knowledge about water are attained or hidden, leveraged or blocked through elaborate and power-laden activities of knowledge exchange. The opacities that infuse the distribution system animate constantly...

... This chapter examines the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and territorial borders, focusing on the volatility and utilization of borders during times of crisis. This chapter highlights the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and borders. Some...

... a speculative body of thought about living unsettled lives. The archive shows that living free in Liberia could mean ongoing, improvised encounters with the legacies of chattel slavery; fragile and volatile interactions between settler and native; a life on the brink of death, as well as a death haunting life...

... Chapter 3 analyzes The Bridge , a 2006 documentary that exploits the durational affordances of the digital in order to record death in a new and ethically volatile way. Director Eric Steel’s crew recorded San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge for a full year, watching for the frequent suicides...

... that are coextensive on a planar surface, implied or interlocking within each other. What seals together these moments is the volatile and hazardous undercurrent of capitalist dynamics that operates under the name of “the agrarian question.” In turn, this historical pivot leads us back into the unstable logical core...

... Manzoni responded to these gestural enactments of absence and violence by volatilizing the material surface of painting and then pushing his experiments with materials toward practices prescient of later inquiries associated with performance. This chapter argues that Manzoni’s primary project...

.... The struggle to make Sucre the unitary capital (capital plena) served the opposition as a unifying symbol and fuel for direct action. At no time was this movement more volatile than in 2007, when street violence paralyzed Sucre and nearly shut down the Constituent Assembly. The movement publicly harassed...

... logical analysis of the peculiar position of the labor power commodity within capital’s drive, noting that this site marks the place wherein capital’s logical interior and its historical exterior interpenetrate each other, generating a volatile force of excess at the core of capital’s supposedly...

... violations committed against Indigenous Peoples by Bangladesh. Bangladesh Jumma peoples feminist political ecology This chapter examines the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and territorial borders, focusing on the volatility and utilization of borders during times of crisis...

... capital (capital plena) served the opposition as a unifying symbol and fuel for direct action. At no time was this movement more volatile than in 2007, when street violence paralyzed Sucre and nearly shut down the Constituent Assembly. The movement publicly harassed representatives of the mas...