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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 135–150.
Published: 01 December 2022
... a plan to abduct her for research in the United States and to capitalize on the commercial potential of the mutated virus within this reincarnated giant. Mimi's secret is “ten times more valuable than the Silicon Isle recycling project” (331). With this goal, Brandle teeters on the verge of a posthuman...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 491–508.
Published: 01 September 2022
... engagement with the nonhuman and the posthuman; and those dark, deep-seated yearnings in all of us for global attention and happiness, be they emoticonized, iconized, or pixelated. Stories such as “Fold Up Boy” and “Cricket” are not only testaments to the harrowing experiences of the Filipino Chinese...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 244–255.
Published: 01 March 2021
... . 17 Ibid., 479. 18 Spiegel, Dreaded Comparison , 2 . 19 Coe and Eisenmann, Zooicide ; Francione and Charlton, Animal Rights . Copyright © 2021 Lingnan University 2021 animal studies race Black studies posthumanism utilitarianism In her book Becoming Human...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 509–514.
Published: 01 September 2022
... groups); fresh conceptual conjunctures (the Sinophone and the xenophone, the huaxiaosheng 華校生 and the yimin 遺民, archipelagic imaginaries and oceanic epistemologies, resource extraction politics and labor history, the condition of semiwild and posthumanism); and less examined literary genres (popular...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 320–345.
Published: 01 October 2019
... such as the desert or the animist. 24 Povinelli argues that prior to the era of the Anthropocene the distinction between life and nonlife was thought to matter, but today we are faced with a posthuman conundrum: “It is certainly the case that the statement ‘clearly, x humans are more important than y rocks...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 151–163.
Published: 01 December 2022
... from the prospect of reconstructing the human mind and body, which forebodes a posthuman apocalypse. When China opened to the outside world in the 1980s, writers and the public warmly welcomed advances of technology and were confident that innovations would fuel China's modernization and ascent...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 1–15.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., the traditional ecological bonds of humans and nature are collapsing. Contemporary science fiction sounds the alarm by depicting dystopias of posthuman conditions. Sci-fi works proffer penetrating commentaries on technologically induced social and environmental catastrophes amid the triumphant crazes of endless...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 164–180.
Published: 01 December 2022
... choose to compromise in measure, but we must never surrender!” (548–49). While the Martians proactively engage with nature to maintain and consolidate the society, the Terran civilization is sinking back to chaos and to posthuman catastrophes, where blind and irrational freedom born...
