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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 289–303.
Published: 01 August 2023
... was melancholia for the loss of the children's names. David Eng and David Kazanjian advocate a “counterintuitive” interpretation of melancholia as “creative,” redefining it as the work of mourning that sustains “a continued and open relation to the past.” Jeff Barnaby's 2013 film about residential school...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (2): 295–305.
Published: 01 August 2019
... the rule of law. The example of Korah helps to illustrate the difference between divine violence and legal violence and to underscore the centrality of time's passage for the moral world. Unlike in the example of Niobe, whose children are condemned to death as punishment for her guilt, the children...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1)
Published: 01 April 2018
...Alessandra Sanguinetti Abstract These photographs were taken during my visits to the West Bank and Gaza in 2003 and 2004. In them I portray moments in the daily life of a population struggling to get by under difficult conditions. Through images of children with their families, alone, or at play, I...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 435–465.
Published: 01 December 2019
... in the “humanitarian” detention of children at Europe's borders. This essay examines the partial reinscription of colonial histories and their racist aftermaths in current technologies of surveillance, capture and detention. Adapting the figure of the Möbius strip to envision the relationship between camp and polis...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 506–509.
Published: 01 December 2020
... presents a set of demands which include that Articles 370 and 35A of India's constitution be reinstated; that the popular participation of Kashmiri people in any further policy decision be ensured; that all political leaders, social activists, youth, and children be released; and that special provisions...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 304–323.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Milad Odabaei Abstract Conventional accounts of the 1979 Iranian revolution emphasize the loss of the revolution's “true” spirit in the violence of the Islamic state. In contrast, this essay foregrounds a recurring dream of parricide in the generation of children of revolutionaries to explore...
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Published: 01 December 2022
figure 6 . Almost simultaneously, a few dozen kilometers to the south, farmers march on the regional tobacco processing plant, demanding higher prices for their crop. Even children join in. Dar Al Sayyad . More
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Published: 01 August 2023
are not colonos [indentured hacienda tenants] nor human beasts. We are Bolivians, millenarian children of this earth.” More
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 120–132.
Published: 01 April 2018
... comes down, if the ferules sound, if it is night, if the sky fits between two terrestrial limbos, if there is noise in the creaking of doors, if I am late, if you do not see anyone, if the blunt pencils frighten you, if mother Spain falls—I mean, it's just a thought— go out, children...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 358–383.
Published: 01 December 2020
... some colleagues say that we need migrants because the European population is aging. My opinion is different. I think I have been placed in government and am paid in order to help our youth have as many children as they used to have some years ago. I am not here to eradicate the best of African youth...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 618–631.
Published: 01 December 2022
... that arose concerned not only the rhythms of home life but also strained schools, hospitals, nursing homes, vending in stores and on the street, distribution centers, and transport. Who would pick up the children (if they went to school)? Who could (not) stop and for how long? What would the reprisals...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 226–240.
Published: 01 April 2018
... know that for women who have no time—who are forced to work all the time, who have no holiday leave, who have no place to leave other children with, who have no money, and who have no access to that information—it's really a class issue that they don't have access to something that is very simple...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 263–267.
Published: 01 April 2018
... that African women would bear children who then would be thrown in the maelstrom of the Black Atlantic. Yet the role that African women's wombs played in the organization of the slave trade was never fully acknowledged as such. Nor has it appeared in any counter-history of the slave trade. The exploitation...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 271–288.
Published: 01 August 2023
... are not colonos [indentured hacienda tenants] nor human beasts. We are Bolivians, millenarian children of this earth.” ...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 382–397.
Published: 01 August 2023
... photographs from the past: of her parents Pran and Nancy Jalali in their youth; her sisters Urvashi and Neetu as children; herself at age two; and, once again, her parents with a child, possibly her, in what appears to be an outdoor garden space. The move from of the full-color tourist photograph...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 151–166.
Published: 01 August 2023
... and war, after he has to shroud killed children and wrap dismembered limbs, he goes to sit under the pomegranate tree amid the horrors of the unending death: “It has become my only companion in the world. Its red blossoms had opened like wounds on the branches, breathing and calling out” ( CW , 183). He...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (2): 233–262.
Published: 01 August 2021
.... The humanitarian injunction to bring relief to women and children is often considered a moral imperative for anyone human, so that one way of refusing hospitality involves pointing out that migrants are predominantly male adults, sometimes “disguised as women,” and that those claiming to be children are not really...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (1): 114–142.
Published: 01 April 2023
... to Hatoum, “Six Key Movements to Unlock a Possible History of Materials,” published in 2017, Adania Shibli narrates a story in a collage of texts, citations, and language materials. A group of Palestinian children step through a barbed wire section of the Zionist “Separation Wall” that cuts apart...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 345–358.
Published: 01 August 2023
... expressed by the mak pasar (women vendors) at three open-air markets in Muang Pattani. One of these vendors, Zainab, was living with her husband and his first wife and their children on the outskirts of Muang Pattani when I met her in 2009. When I went back the following year, Zainab and two other mak...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 265–274.
Published: 01 April 2022
... at the time, her three-year-old and her five-year-old, and her husband Mohammad were killed together during the attack. Mattar attempts to piece together what it was like for this mother to face her last moments with her children. Working from these sketches, Mattar is now creating complete compositions...
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