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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 73–89.
Published: 01 April 2021
... never explicitly acknowledged colonial histories. What is needed, instead, this article suggests, is consideration of the very implications of the “colonial modern”—that is, an acknowledgement of the colonial constitution of modernity—for Frankfurt School critical theory's idea of historical progress...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 501–537.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., necessitate, and nourish ressentiments. [email protected] © 2022 Rahel Jaeggi 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). ressentiment regression authoritarianism progress crisis critical theory...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 128–152.
Published: 01 April 2024
... so attractive to contemporary scholars—her revolutionary radicalism, her accounts of spontaneity and democracy, and her critique of imperialism—are undergirded by her commitment to that theory, along with its commitments to unilinearity, necessity, and progress. This theory provides the systematic...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 59–84.
Published: 01 April 2019
... goal of ensuring the nation's progress, the university became a corporate institution that instead seeks to protect the revenues of multinational corporations. Indeed, the university belongs to these corporations. Effected by the dictatorship, this transition was legally reinforced, naturalized...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 April 2018
... in this issue analyze the sudden consolidation of right-wing populisms, their underlying totalitarian undercurrents, and the attendant shattering of the political and juridical regimes of truth that held sway until recently. Other contributions aim at exploring the popular potential for progressive forms...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 403–442.
Published: 01 December 2020
... in the Islamic tradition over the proper understanding of apparently contradictory representations of God in the Qurʾan. Finally, it takes up the question of what Wittgenstein called “the craving for generality,” and thus the part abstraction plays in the progressive thrust of our secular, capitalist form...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 416–434.
Published: 01 December 2019
... and the vicissitudes of statelessness by Mirta Kupferminc and Wangechi Mutu inspire a definition of stateless memory as a suspension or hiatus in time and space. Stateless memory, the article suggests, can mobilize the memory of painful pasts in a different time frame than the progression toward preordained futures...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 445–475.
Published: 01 December 2021
... that marks it even among the left, and open it instead onto those cases of anticolonial politics that did not play out, at least initially, as a desire for the forward march of progress and its terminus in the state form? In these cases, how do we move past the language, or more precisely, the grammar...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 450–455.
Published: 01 December 2020
... exchangeability. He wants us to imagine society as reciprocally bound in relationships of compassion rather than of controlled and managed progress. He aims to lay open the possibility that progress may inflict much pain and distress that will not go away with time. He does so by two main strategies...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 202–211.
Published: 01 August 2023
... the arrival of Afghanistan's progressive spirit. The frequency of these stories had a hypnotic effect, masking the racial violence of imperial occupation. Works Cited Bhabha Homi . “ Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse .” October , no. 28 ( 1984 ): 125 – 33 . Biden...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 359–388.
Published: 01 December 2021
.... James stages the Haitian Revolution as a world-historical event, with the hero, Toussaint L'Ouverture, an exemplary figure absent the mediation of European political thought. For this contrast, see Scott, “Antinomies of Slavery.” 36. Allen, The End of Progress , 3 . 37. Allen...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 337–369.
Published: 01 August 2022
... Darwinism advocated the education of women as a means for national progress. The third is the theorist of the Muslim Brotherhood, Sayyid Quṭb (1906–1966), often denounced as the ideological inspiration for “Islamic terrorism.” Each is critical of colonialism and its operations; at a minimum, their writings...
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Published: 01 December 2020
FIGURE 4. Each phase of our school’s work started with specific pedagogical principles and with a specific set of themes, topics, and locations. However, as the phases progress, the learning-together process brings forward a series of new themes and perspectives. For example, the Turba method
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 345–358.
Published: 01 August 2023
..., Kontotan naiyobai . 12. Che Man, Muslim Separatism . 11. Ockey, “Individual Imaginings.” 10. Matheson and Hooker, “Jawi Literature.” 9. Benjamin, “Theses on the Philosophy.” In his critiques of the conflation of history with progress, Benjamin presents the allegory...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 5–9.
Published: 01 April 2019
.... Saba Mahmood insisted that modernity is defined by these converging and diverging temporalities, thereby disputing the idea that history consists of the progressive realization of secular values. She refused the presumptive equivalence of secularism and modernity. And she asked, what does it mean...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 552–559.
Published: 01 December 2021
... “adamantine misconception of dialectics” 17 arguably impeded a recognition of the tragic as what serves to prize dialectical thought away from the synthetic pleasures of redemption and reconciliation. All non- or prerevolutionary progress is thus a tragic spectacle; all of it conflicts...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 33–67.
Published: 01 April 2020
... interdependency and the fantasies of full sovereignty and appropriability. 65 This contradiction, however, has often led to reactionary intensification alongside or instead of progressive resolutions. In this regard, phantom possession, or the modern regime of race and gender, differs from the paradigmatic...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 566–578.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of student progress report. ...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 509–516.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of transformation in any society (which is not necessarily one of progress). Particular nations, colonized nations in the East, can no longer refer back to their own histories as the support or base for their present or future, for they are now bound to the laws of capital, to its historicity, and to its logic...
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