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...Karen Barad Drawing on a disparate set of naturalcultural phenomena from regenerative biology, quantum field theory, and queer and trans theories that include lightning, primordial ooze, frogs, bioelectricity, monstrosity, trans rage, virtual particles, and errant pathways, this article is about...

... studies, about what a decolonizing uni- versity or academic practice might look like, about the kinds of knowledge prac- tices and archives that might remove queer studies from its imperial perch, I kept getting stuck on the story of the scorpion and the frog. You know how it goes: a scorpion begs...

..., the little animals are now diversified and differentiated. Although the poem names only two kinds of animals—the rabbit and the frog—the little animals are no longer figured solely as a monolithic group but as a multispecies coalition. Significantly, this nuancing of the little animals allows for a specific...

... be certain a toad was somewhere nearby. (vii) A story that begins in gratitude and admiration turns toward elegy as Chen observes that frogs and toads are vanishing from the world, victims of a lethal fungus distributed globally through laboratory use, commercial...

... shyness and intimidation, took years after kissing enough femme frogs and butch toads we were not perfect but at least in the church of la joteria y mariconada I could pull my date close, that tenderest of queers, she would giggle that she’s too soft to be called butch...

... Palo Alto, CA: Frog in the Well, 1982); and ed. Lisa Duggan and Nan D. Hunter, Sex Wars: Sexual Dissent and Political Culture (New York: Rout- ledge, 1995). I use the term trauma here not in the specific psychoanalytic sense, or in ref- erence...

... threatened with a .357 Magnum handgun. The scene is actually a repetition of a rare anecdote from childhood relayed earlier in the chapter. Describing the inci- dent that “would change my life forever,” Treadwell remembers a group of older boys killing a bucketful of frogs beside...

... raises troubling questions about the accuracy of memory and especially the ability of young children to separate reality from fantasy. During the investigation, for example, children claimed that Ellis “owned a real giraffe, that he turned a child into a frog or a cat, that he...

... so, and she predicts that a day may come when Rosanna herself is hiding in the closet with an iron in one hand and Krazy Glue in the other. “But until that day,” Manny advises, “don't live on dreams. Because there are no Prince Charmings coming to save you. Just a lot of frogs” (227). Manny's...

... an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies restages aspects of history that have been secluded from view. Against...

... an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies restages aspects of history that have been secluded from view. Against...

... an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies restages aspects of history that have been secluded from view. Against...

... alienating the world, the more the reader recognizes it as simultaneously an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies...

... alienating the world, the more the reader recognizes it as simultaneously an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies...

... and disparate communities” (Waddell and Louder 350). Not only is our French North American geography tortured, but so are the names that we have called ourselves or were hurled at us: Frenchy, Frog, Creole, Acadien, Mhtis, Franco, Coonass, Lard-Eater, Dumb Frenchman. “They say that you...

... alienating the world, the more the reader recognizes it as simultaneously an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies...

... alienating the world, the more the reader recognizes it as simultaneously an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies...

... alienating the world, the more the reader recognizes it as simultaneously an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies...

... an allegory of the past and a hazy utopian portent. In Iron Council’s Bas-Lag — an uncanny world of unionized frogs, shape-shifters, golems, and heroic, animate plant life — the collective V-effekt of these impossible bodies restages aspects of history that have been secluded from view. Against...

..., in part because it “uses many of the same signaling processes found in all multicellular creatures” (Otte 2007 ) and so these social amoebas can tell us about frog or fish or other nonhuman communication. 6 This species lives as unicellular amoebas until the food source runs out; then Dictyostelium...