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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 78–86.
Published: 01 April 2022
... within and between countries. Universities spent a full year online, thousands of staff are still out of work, and students around the world underwent a very different education from the one they had imagined would move their lives forward. We are seeing new, inchoate debates about what higher education...
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Published: 01 April 2021
figure 16 . Mithu Sen, UnLOCKDOWN . Video-montage as artist’s response for “Coronavirus Artpocalypse: The Art World Responds—Part 6,” YouTube video, 25:46, May 2, 2020. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aWCMeOrZQc . More
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Published: 01 April 2021
figures 12–13 . Mithu Sen, UnLOCKDOWN . Video-montage as artist's response for “Coronavirus Artpocalypse: The Art World Responds—Part 6,” YouTube video, 25:46, May 2, 2020. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aWCMeOrZQc . More
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Published: 01 April 2021
figures 14–15 . Mithu Sen, UnLOCKDOWN . Video-montage as artist’s response for “Coronavirus Artpocalypse: The Art World Responds—Part 6,” YouTube video, 25:46, May 2, 2020. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aWCMeOrZQc . More
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 260–279.
Published: 01 August 2024
.... And the political dimension of collective memory asks us to commit to building a world that refuses to repeat past oppression; it calls for the reclamation and (re)invention of a collective procedural memory of how to care for a common world. This analysis of collective memory unfolds in the context of a proposed...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 263–267.
Published: 01 April 2018
... sterilization of women in French foreign territories. Vergès retraces the long history of colonial state intervention in Black women's wombs during the slave trade and post-slavery imperialism, and after World War II, when international institutions and Western states blamed the poverty and underdevelopment...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 396–415.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Vilashini Cooppan Abstract This article considers how time, space, and history are mobilized across a contemporary range of debates in postcolonial studies, world literature theory, and memory studies. The time-maps surveyed all revolve around Eurochronology and its contestations, and range from...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 87–96.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Christopher Newfield Abstract Thinking about the past thirty years can help readers get a sense of the scale of changes that are possible during the thirty years to come. In 1990, the Soviet Union and the Cold War were in place, computers were a niche business, and the world's leading advocates...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 202–211.
Published: 01 August 2023
... and those who have left this world, introducing the Afghan corpse as witness to the violence of serial imperial war, and witness to the violence of Afghanistan as erasure. [email protected] [email protected] © 2023 Anila Daulatzai and Sahar Ghumkhor 2023 This is an open access...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 304–317.
Published: 01 August 2024
... structure. It argues that resistance overflows the condition it seeks to dismantle and bring down in the world. The essay explores the difference between Bataille's account of the operation of the formless and Frantz Fanon's understanding of the tabula rasa, highlighting how resistance can break down...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 319–325.
Published: 01 August 2024
..., and worlds not only show the violence of borders but also illuminate what remains in their excess? How do Indigenous relational practices unsettle or otherwise challenge colonial border regimes? How does Indigeneity “travel” for those Indigenous peoples who have been displaced or who have chosen to live...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 237–259.
Published: 01 August 2024
... and genealogical foundation for Chinggis Khan's sovereignty. The second half of the essay examines the persistence of spheres as infrastructures of survival at the end of the world and imagines ways of moving beyond them. The modern Mongolian word for placenta contains all of the above possibilities. Using...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 39–58.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Premesh Lalu Abstract After apartheid, that is, after what some call racism's last word, how does the university institutionalized by the operation of apartheid reason imagine itself as being in and of the world? This is a question that lies at the heart of asking “What is the university...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 268–269.
Published: 01 April 2018
.... Those who strike investigate and activate resistances and disobediences, the production of alternate forms of life, and rebellious bodies. Those who organize—women, lesbians, trans people, feminized bodies of the world—seek to propagate a virus of defiance. In a demonstration of force...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 49–59.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Éric Alliez; Maurizio Lazzarato; Ames Hodges; Katharine Wallerstein Abstract In the aftermath of the Second World War, revolutionary movements remained dependent on Leninist theories and practices in their attempts to grasp the new relationship between war and capital. Yet these theories...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 99–107.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Stathis Gourgouris Abstract In the manufactured politics of crisis that we see increasingly in many societies around the world, the question of what politics can overcome the impasse of so-called democratic rule, which serves as a cover for the domination of liberal oligarchies, has become urgent...
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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 (2019) 2 (2): 306–319.
Published: 01 August 2019
..., in a fatal stroke of retaliation by the gods, is turned into stone—transformed at once into the grief-stricken precipitate of mythic violence and into an enduring marker of the boundary between two separate and unequal worlds. From this tale, Benjamin unfolds an understanding of the border, not as the mere...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (2): 330–337.
Published: 01 August 2019
... that, in deposing legal violence (and the legal order as a whole), divine violence also deposes itself as violence. Although divine violence cannot be attested to as a fact or as a force unequivocally acting in the profane—that is, the human—context, it is nevertheless immanent to the profane world. Its immanence...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 68–86.
Published: 01 April 2020
... play in the reimagination of a world out of joint. 25. Flaubert, Bouvard and Pécuchet , 220 . 26. Letelier, “Los pobres,” 142 . 27. Kant, Conflict of the Faculties , 25. 28. Polanyi, Great Transformation , 119 . 29. Townsend, Dissertation on the Poor Laws , 24...