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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 14–25.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., Polish feminists contributed to creating the International Women's Strike, which later spread throughout the globe, uniting movements in seventy countries. This article discusses the symmetric heroisms imposed by the conservative governments on women, who have to give birth “no matter what,” as well...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (2): 314–320.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi Abstract This special section of the issue offers a discussion of South African theorist Tendayi Sithole's book The Black Register (2020). The section's essays explore the stakes of Sithole's work as well as its implications. They unpack the book around questions...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 501–537.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Rahel Jaeggi Abstract Ressentiment seems to be one of the key concepts of our time. But what is the use of the concept of ressentiment for understanding and analyzing the rise of antigender, antimigrant, antiegalitarian, antidemocratic, homo- and transphobic, and masculinist as well as anti-Semitic...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (1): 58–84.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Amirah Silmi Abstract This essay considers the works of two Arab writers, Assia Djebar and Adania Shibli, to examine how silences in their texts are signs of both oppression and of resistance and rebellion. It seeks to show how the silences as well as the cries and incomprehensible voices...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 128–152.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Amy Allen Abstract Although Rosa Luxemburg is enjoying a well-deserved renaissance, much of the current discussion of her work fails to contend with her commitment to a rather orthodox reading of the Marxist theory of history. This article argues that all of the features that make Luxemburg's work...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 280–303.
Published: 01 August 2024
... to reflect on the position from which it analyzes neoliberalism, as well as to better connect such reflection to concrete political projects that seek to actively end neoliberalism. [email protected] © 2024 Neil Vallelly 2024 This is an open access article distributed under the terms...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 119–127.
Published: 01 April 2024
... and making them more accessible. Emphasizing the centrality of the body, they speak about the importance of moving ideas through concrete bodies. This requires the capacity to deploy different dimensions of both thought and textuality, such as sound, color, and texture, as well as to connect to an archive...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 20–49.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Adam Y. Stern Abstract This article offers a set of conceptual reflections on the politics of deferral . Beginning with an examination of this idea in analyses of colonialism, human rights, and liberalism, the article turns to Gershom Scholem's well-known opposition between Jewish messianism (“life...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 April 2021
... the case for a general theory of the ethical life of counter-communities and applies it to the examples of queer and diasporic forms of collectivity. In closing, the article explores the success conditions of counter-collectivization as well as names some social-theoretical implications. © 2021 Daniel...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 46–65.
Published: 01 April 2024
... activism in Argentina gradually changed these processes. Second, it contends that abortion as a health practice contributes to the deconstruction of traditional dichotomies between prevention and intervention and health and sickness, as well as to modifying hierarchical decision-making mechanisms...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 534–550.
Published: 01 December 2020
... are actually rooted in the iron laws of ancient hierarchies intrinsically opposed to the self-historicizing and well-informed democratic aspirations of student activism. © 2020 Gaurav J. Pathania 2020 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 3–4.
Published: 01 April 2019
... and urban planning). Ranging far beyond the academy, she thought nothing of, say, talking to Anglican clergy about interfaith dialogue, as well as to more radical activists, from Berkeley to South Asia. Explicitly addressing her writing to “progressive feminists like myself,” she was consistently engaged...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 443–449.
Published: 01 December 2020
..., for instance, the significance of doctrine and of discipline (to invoke Latinate terms) or the diverse figures of learning and—but where shall it be found?— wisdom (to turn to the Germanic). With these and others, occasions might have abounded to learn something about, well, learning. I write this out...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 121–128.
Published: 01 April 2022
... departments, schools, and countries. It is almost impossible to find any kind of academic activity that is not included in some kind of ranking. There have been many well-argued criticisms of the rankings, and even the usually careful and diplomatic UNESCO has been rather critical of them. 3 Quantifying...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 632–644.
Published: 01 December 2022
... for their widespread use on road blockades that pertain to accessibility. As well as being easy to burn, used tires are easy to come by, easy to move, and easy to store. Their ubiquity means that is not difficult to justify their possession when the police come. A hundred years ago, the sickle was the symbol...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 29–38.
Published: 01 April 2019
... from the divine realm to human reality. Such a move implied, for authors such as Petrarch, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Rabelais, Thomas More, and perhaps most significantly Erasmus, a critical examination of the human condition as well as of social institutions, most notably the Catholic Church, thus...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 68–86.
Published: 01 April 2020
...-immigrant group the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR)—much of that time as a member of its board—as well as the Social Contract Press, a white nationalist publisher. As it happens, the Trump administration includes a number of people with long-standing ties to FAIR, among them Jeff Sessions...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 25–28.
Published: 01 April 2019
... of academic debates, as if one needed to either be for or against her groundbreaking insights, a misleading polarization of which my work has been part as well. And yet what makes intellectual greatness is not the ability to come up with ideas that are simply agreeable, but rather the capacity to inspire...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 358–383.
Published: 01 December 2020
... a “revealing moment” as well: it connects Fascism and Leghism with a specific kind of sadism in which anal enjoyment (or jouissance ) represents the taboo, the repressed, and the obscene secret. This “revelation” might even confer a new meaning on the hashtag that has been used against the leader of the Lega...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 552–559.
Published: 01 December 2021
... a progress without dragging individuals and people through blood and dirt, through misery and degradation? 8 Within this horizon, bourgeois revolutions, including colonial and imperial ones, are always marked by an unconscious and unconscionable brutality, as well as by the cynicism of self-interest...
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