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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 135–150.
Published: 01 December 2022
... for power, the advanced technologies are accelerating the alienation of humans from their bodies, from one another, and from nature. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Lingnan University 2022 colonialism metabolic rift biopiracy class posthumanity Large-scale industry...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 491–508.
Published: 01 September 2022
... Dean Francis Alfar, Nikki Alfar, Charles Tan, Kate Osias, Kenneth Yu, and Angelo Lacuesta, among many others. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Lingnan University 2022 Filipino Chinese nonhuman posthuman speculative fiction David: The phrase lan nang really means...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 244–255.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., this essay contends that it has been necessary for emerging scholarship on race to transcend this analogy in order to confront the persistence of anti-Black racism and contemporary environmental crisis. Copyright © 2021 Lingnan University 2021 animal studies race Black studies posthumanism...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 179–195.
Published: 01 March 2024
... readers in our age of eco-crisis. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Lingnan University 2024 dystopia humanism posthumanism materialism crisis As ecocatastrophe becomes an increasingly greater possibility, so will the occasions for environmental apocalyptic expression. . . . Can...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 196–218.
Published: 01 March 2024
... . Chen, Qiufan 陳楸帆 . “ From E-Waste Worker, Quasi-Cyborg to Techno-shaman: The Posthuman Realities of China .” Online presentation, “Posthuman Fabulations” workshop, October 29, 2021 . Chen, Qiufan 陳楸帆 . “ The Girl and the Sea ,” translated by Shelly Bryant . South China Morning Post Magazine...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 509–514.
Published: 01 September 2022
... imaginaries and oceanic epistemologies, resource extraction politics and labor history, the condition of semiwild and posthumanism); and less examined literary genres (popular literature, classical Chinese and Sino-Malay poetry, flash fiction, Philippine-Chinese speculative fiction). Together...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 March 2024
... history and institutions as culprits in environmental catastrophes. However, Hosek goes on to explore bright spots of hope, sympathy, and human bonds along the lines of humanistic concerns. Her analysis refrains from reading the novel as a dark posthuman or orientalist dystopia. Instead, she articulates...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 219–237.
Published: 01 March 2024
... Problem in 2015, and gain international recognition. 5 Hua, “Dual Alienation in Waste Tide ,” 671 . 6 Bhatia and Chen, “‘With Every Future We Wish to Create.’” 7 Wang, “Toxic Colonialism, Alienation, and Posthuman Dystopia,” 140 . 8 Chen, Waste Tide , 21 . 9 See...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 320–345.
Published: 01 October 2019
... 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’ continues to be made, persuade, stop political discourse. But what interests me . . . is the slight hesitation, the pause...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 151–163.
Published: 01 December 2022
... 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 to a global power. Depictions of humanoid robots were present in science...
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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 (2023) 20 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 September 2023
... that refuses to be “cleaned up” by hegemonic censorship. With language that includes words such as cloud , virus , and “memory,” these works teach us how the invention of posthuman enlightenment entails the incantation of premodern enchantment, or vice versa. Above all, conventional concepts...
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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...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 238–255.
Published: 01 March 2024
... and consolidate the society, the Terran civilization is sinking into chaos and posthuman catastrophes, where blind and irrational freedom born of the Anthropocene and technological hubris are destroying both nature and society. The blame is placed at the door of Earth's antiecological system, a dystopia...
