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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 85–105.
Published: 01 April 2019
... in 2014. It was the previous regime headed by the Indian National Congress that began the process of structural adjustment in the 1990s. Later, between 2004 and 2014, the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA), which for some years was supported by left parties and social movements, continued...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 370–398.
Published: 01 August 2022
... and credulity, the essay suggests that it also speaks to the moral power of socialism's underlying vision of collective interdependence, and might be read as a utopian insistence on that vision in an era of growing oligarchy and inequality. [email protected] © 2022 Michael Degani 2022 This is an open...
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in From Aesthetics of Resistance to Aestheticization of Politics: The Grotesque Mimicry of Joyful Dissent
> Critical Times
Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 3. This photo of a PÖH operative hailing from Cizre was widely shared on social media in February 2016.
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The Ethical Life of Counter-Communities
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Daniel Loick Abstract This article explores the normative structure of counter-communities. These communities do not simply fulfill a compensatory function for excluded or oppressed groups; their specific sociality is transcendent of society at large. The article outlines this notion...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (1): 114–142.
Published: 01 April 2023
... and the sense of the social presumed and generalized in Adorno in relation to his reading of Hegel and his discussion of race, anti-Blackness, anti-Semitism, and “the American landscape” in aphorisms twenty-eight and sixty-eight in Minima Moralia . Drawing on scholarship in Black and Indigenous studies, I argue...
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Brazilian Universities under Attack: From the Biopolitical Pact to the Necropopulist Moment
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 97–108.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Pedro Fiori Arantes Abstract Brazil has around half of Latin America's twenty-five best-ranked universities, and all of them are public. Most Brazilian public universities are also socially embedded, building knowledge in dialogue with communities, and are involved in defending human rights, social...
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#DisarmUC: Disrupting the Arms Race
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 551–558.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Blu Buchanan; Amara Miller Abstract As scholar-activists, the authors explore efforts of police disarmament within the context of an emerging social movement sweeping the University of California system. The Disarm UC coalition challenges the myth of policing as necessary for the production...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 359–370.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Juan Carlos Medel Abstracto En este ensayo el autor reflexiona críticamente en torno al Chile neoliberal de los últimos 40 años. A partir del texto La Sociedad del Cansancio de Byung-Chul Han, ofrece una interpretación del estallido social chileno. Argumenta que el estallido social de octubre del...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (3): 448–477.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Patricia Cipollitti Rodríguez Abstract Emancipatory social movement solidarities are prefigurative associations. While pursuing broad-based social transformations, solidaristic agents attempt to model—in an incomplete and provisional way—the social relations they wish to bring into existence...
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Published: 01 December 2022
figure 13 . With two deaths and dozens of injuries following the protests, the unions, movement organizations, and political parties shared this image across social media and news as proof that government security forces targeted protesters directly. The newspaper's photo editor chose
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Published: 01 December 2022
figure 13 . With two deaths and dozens of injuries following the protests, the unions, movement organizations, and political parties shared this image across social media and news as proof that government security forces targeted protesters directly. The newspaper's photo editor chose
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 618–631.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Cristina Vega; Tara Phillips Abstract Since 2016, feminist mobilizations have reactivated the practice of the strike. Some countries have experienced mass expressions of it; in others, the term was simply adopted and with it a forceful idea: the power of social disruption. Partial strikes were...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 604–617.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Cristina Vega Resumen Desde el 2016, las movilizaciones feministas han reactivado la práctica de la huelga. En algunos países se han vivido expresiones masivas de la misma; en otros, simplemente se adoptó el término y con él una idea fuerza: el poder de la disrupción social. En todo el mundo se...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 94–109.
Published: 01 April 2024
... injustices against Palestinians are daily occurrences of life under Israeli settler colonialism. The legal, social, and militarized targeting of Palestinian mothers and children, the mass incarceration of Palestinian men, and the attack on infrastructures of livability are Israeli biopolitical...
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Collective Memory at Canada's Prison for Women
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 260–279.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Lisa Guenther Abstract This essay proposes a critical phenomenology of the ontological, social, ethical, and political dimensions of collective memory. At an ontological level, the site of collective memory is not intentional consciousness but rather the lifeworld itself, understood...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (3): 478–501.
Published: 01 December 2024
... and participatory fieldwork with the New Sanctuary Movement in the United States, the author looks at specific coalitions within migrants’ rights social movements to argue against traditional or otherwise familiar conceptions of the normative foundations of solidarity, such as a common social membership, a shared...
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Coding Time
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 353–369.
Published: 01 December 2019
...David Theo Goldberg Abstract This article analyzes the various ways algorithmic logic structures, streamlines, and delimits the conception of time and memory; orders the logics of social arrangement; and delimits the political. The author considers the ways in which algorithms extend racial...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (2): 179–199.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of social precarization and exclusion. Against these murderous trends, which this article characterizes as marked by an aesthetics of cruelty, some of these struggles foreground the vulnerable character of life and the embodied dimension of politics and its affective domains. This article focuses...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 48–72.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Carlos Palacios Abstract Critical theory has long resisted the notion that an “invisible hand” can operate within the real social dynamics of a free market. But despite the most radical desires of the socially critical imagination, the optimization of that “spontaneous order” or depersonalized way...
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![Figure 2. “No somos colonos, ni bestias humanas. Somos Bolivianos Hijos Milenarios de Esta Tierra.” Widely circulated meme (posted publicly on former Bolivian President Evo Morales Ayma’s Twitter feed, among other social media platforms) declares that as Indigenous Bolivians, “We are not colonos [indentured hacienda tenants] nor human beasts. We are Bolivians, millenarian children of this earth.”](https://dup.silverchair-cdn.com/dup/Content_public/Journal/critical-times/6/2/10.1215_26410478-10437057/3/s_crt10437057figure2.png?Expires=2147483647&Signature=Qa0xd670Sjyslwrcni2vXUxbay-dNPMYtC-oiHtR4I3NAGDJZvsXY~b5oBLlI0m53UZOOc8MA90b1lk5830f8A~M6RmIbKO3kfMCKtyqW~teYfiD~bSTCaJ5NymsxYJYrsPBtK4PD8lqhf-GVSAsXpk~ikWs61~1CY9FUESTbRjv1d4Fb1O6hpGaVbR49UmPu~nJHeAl3jkb1zut-9PBSiXri55DWNC0ZgEimwi9HR-SkUMHIOd1jlOEyZiFwqlYiARyk3oIn2fdQGpFG8Q1~JBkUCukbmBLp8B8DN2py7IH03EkfNXxsd869ckCBrnyLeKWb3Rt7x-pB~JSR1Qk5g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIE5G5CRDK6RD3PGA)
in Alterable Geographies: In/Humanity, Emancipation, and the Spatial Poetics of Lo Abigarrado in Bolivia
> Critical Times
Published: 01 August 2023
Figure 2. “No somos colonos, ni bestias humanas. Somos Bolivianos Hijos Milenarios de Esta Tierra.” Widely circulated meme (posted publicly on former Bolivian President Evo Morales Ayma’s Twitter feed, among other social media platforms) declares that as Indigenous Bolivians, “We
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