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... worlds could appear. In this way, disorientation can be read as potentially opening the passage from injustice to justice, from orientation to creation. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2022 Jean-Luc Nancy Sara Ahmed sense world orientation How...

... experiences of Black women unsettles the exclusions of mainstream feminist theory, yet attending to ordinary grammar means not relinquishing theoretical critique but recognizing the ordinary as itself a domain of injustice and obfuscation. By starting with Spillers, rather than Ludwig Wittgenstein...

... with the his- tory and persistence of injustice or large- scale loss.1 How do we describe this “human” task, and who is the human we fi gure as the subject of this process? The answer— which Meister argues through numerous theoretical assemblages, historical case studies, and legal arguments across...

... of their condition so that we can connect that image to a global interpretation of the social relations and of the world “as it is.” It is this distribution of parts that is increasingly rejected by many filmmakers. They want to deal with situations of injustice undergone by the people, but, for that very reason...

... and predicates, as well as into adverbially done actions and events, variously assessing liability. Like language, law is a site of judgment and of attributions of cause and responsibility. Finally, law considers the inadequacies of speech to truth to be matters of what one calls “injustice,” its particular...

... of indefinite detention. His text shows that administrative and legal forms of power can proliferate at the expense of justice and that their power consists in the eradication of any possibility of redress. It would be one form of injustice to know the content of the allegation and to seek to show...

...) others? Fifth, more than anything else, and alongside his solidarity against injustice against people of color in the United States as every- where, perhaps Dussel’s greatest contribution to U.S. ethnic minor- ity studies as it is to the world is his Herculean, historically com...

... with the evil they infl ict on others, the injustices they com- mit, the wars they wage. To narrate the life of an organ traffi cker, who steals organs from the children of the favelas, involves— for an authentic writer who is not a moralist—a certain identifi cation, which is in turn disconcerting. If art...

... to me once I became a factor in the story), at issue for her was the possibility of bearing witness—at once to the injustice that had become her fate and to her pain. Of bearing witness, as well, as I came to realize, to the fate of an absent collectivity, a vanished people or a people to come...

... Darwish is a resistance poet.            The poet. He whose word rejects the fait accompli ,            not only of dispossession            but of any form of injustice done to man by any higher power, even the Highest. But not only that! The poet pursues his quest to go beyond...

... specialist on the subject, shows us the way.11 In effect, the situation of injustice upon which the Roman Empire was constructed was far more serious than what is revealed by an institution of Roman law like the mere homo sacer.12 Saul was a Jew, a tolerated ethnicity...

... fellow citizens. A concurrent effort emphasizes the economic, po- litical, cultural, and sexual aspects of injustice. The increasing scale and velocity of economic, cultural, and technological connectiv- ity, along with the speed of global fl ows of capital, commodities, people, and ideas, have led...

... such as ‘injustice’ or ‘error’ have a theological resonance” ( ks , 48). At the same time, Pandolfo acknowledges that in her “parallel” mode of listening there emerge certain affective charges and discharges. She is thus attuned to the formation of transference and identification in the ethnographic act, the slow...

.... The disunity of this movement is its greatest strength, because it allows the diversity of lived injustices to be heard, destabilizing any positions that assume to speak for all. We, as students, but fundamentally more so as ardent believers in education as a right, not a privilege, support all...

.... It seeks to revenge the injustice done to it on 9/11 and it doesn't care if those whom it destroys were not respon- sible for that particular injustice. It felt itself to be humiliated by those events, and now it seeks to "shock and awe" in order...

..., is the subtext of the 1999 Nobel Prize speech of James Orbinski, former president of Medecins sans Frontiers: Ours is an ethic of refusal. It will not allow any moral political failure or injustice to be sanitized or cleansed of its meaning. The 1992 crimes against humanity in 114...

... to make one’s own justice assumes that the state, re- gardless of the cause it defends, imputes injustice and violence to its enemies, both before its people and upon the international stage. Hitler himself claimed to respond to injustices to which the Ger- man people had been subjected...

... that you identify, as well as to the very need for an “uncul- tured language” to challenge historical and contemporary injustices. In the wake of your fi ring, many US campuses have seen a strong revival of “civility discourse.” uc Berkeley’s own Chancellor Nicholas Dirks wrote in a September 2014 e...

... on a postcard, are essentially related to the fi gure of a ruling power” can be com- pared to Brecht’s note on everyday fascism in the 1930s: Ah, what an age it is When to speak of trees is almost a crime For it is a kind of silence about injustice! And he who walks calmly across...

..., in many ways, as the greater threat while the former may be the greater injustice. One article begins with the tale of Iqbal Bibi, a sixty- year- old Pakistani woman out walking in “Islamabad’s ragged southern outskirts” in the last two days of Ramadan, who came upon a group of men in “deep...