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Small Axe (2006) 10 (3): 145–149.
Published: 01 October 2006
...Jennifer Rahim Small Axe Incorporated 2006 Waiting for Mel
Jennifer Rahim
Mel, San Souci is a lonely place since you take up and gone away. Plenty things make a woman
walk to the edge of her living and sit down wondering if it make sense to build the bridge to
the other side...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 112–120.
Published: 01 November 2022
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (1): 83–94.
Published: 01 February 2007
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Small Axe (2013) 17 (2 (41)): 255–273.
Published: 01 July 2013
..., including Kenneth Noland, Peter Blake, and Ellsworth Kelly, in what Mel Gooding has referred to as a “dazzling compendium of contemporary painting styles.” 16 Nevertheless, Bacon's legacy was not one that could be lightly shaken off. In My Guyana , the screen-printed, patchworked “mother's house” does...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 167–176.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora (London: Anthem, 2002), 15. 11 Mel Y. Chen, introduction to Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2012), 3. 10 Colin Robinson, “I Want to Bite,” in You Have You Father Hard Head...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 113–128.
Published: 01 March 2016
... in the direction of a recent special issue of GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies , “Queer Inhumanism,” edited by Dana Luciano and Mel Y. Chen, while pointing more directly to Zakiyyah Iman Jackson's discussion of the persistence held in the “outer worlds.” See Zakiyyah Iman Jackson, “Outer Worlds...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (3 (48)): 205–224.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the African female body and tortuously turned inside out ( fig. 3 ). As such, Mutu's art might be said to challenge what Mel Y. Chen, following linguistic theory, calls the “ animacy hierarchy , which conceptually arranges human life, disabled life, animal life, plant life, and forms of non-living material...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 195–205.
Published: 01 November 2020
..., “Richard B. Moore and His Works,” 66–68. 29 For a summary, see Mel Tapley, “Richard B. Moore: Pioneer Activist,” Amsterdam News , 23 September 1978. 30 On Moore’s work with Padmore, see Turner, “Richard B. Moore and His Works,” 56, 63. 31 Again, James is important here. Austin has...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (2 (56)): 85–98.
Published: 01 July 2018
... , 235. 37 Flores, Bomba to Hip-Hop , 17. 38 Some of the foundational hip-hop figures who appear in the memoir are Public Enemy, Melle-Mel, Russell Simmons, Wu-Tang Clan, LL Cool J, and NWA, among others. 39 See Édouard Glissant, Poetics of Relation , trans. Betsy Wing (Ann Arbor...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 20–36.
Published: 01 March 2015
... and scaling up the hierarchy of animacy, see Mel Chen's discussion of Aristotle's example of a stone as “soul-less” dead matter. Chen, Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2012), 4–5. 34 Ibid., 44. 33 In four separate instances...
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Small Axe (2008) 12 (1): 16–37.
Published: 01 February 2008
... and resistance, absence and the will-to-presence. The postcolonial mel-
ancholia of Kincaid’s narrating protagonist, who grieves and rages in an isolation highlighted
by the solitary act of creating and narrating the text (the father, the self), is a startling contrast
to Waiting in Vain’s...
