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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 147–162.
Published: 01 July 2020
... of ruination might lead to a “hopeful pessimism” that could break with the nostalgic immobility of the arrested present. It concludes by exploring the possibilities of an emerging cuir (queer) futurity that breaks with raced and gendered scripts of postcolonial sovereignty to envision a new postdisaster future...
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Small Axe (2007) 11 (3): 52–72.
Published: 01 October 2007
... speaks in “Caliban’s Daughter” to the process of
“ruination” as a process of decultivation of the landscape, and a decolonization of the mind.
Ruinate, the adjective, and ruination, the noun, are Jamaican inventions. Each word signifies the
reclamation of land...
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The Infrastructures of Liberation at the End of the World: A Reflection on Disaster in the Caribbean
Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 96–109.
Published: 01 July 2020
... and inclusion without equality. As losses accrete, and Anton and Nadia continue to exist in ruination , the histories that expose them to repeating disaster resonate and they continue to voice the injustice they feel. 42 While they may not bring about any immediate change to their political situation...
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Small Axe (2015) 19 (1 (46)): 169–177.
Published: 01 March 2015
....” Imagining other times and possible futures, juxtaposing temporalities and ways of timekeeping, marking temporal breaks, returns, and ruptures, this work helps us ask, What time is it? Whose time is it? Ann Laura Stoler opens the collection Imperial Debris: On Ruins and Ruination with Derek Walcott's...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 96–102.
Published: 01 March 2020
... and ruination, new thematic areas for the analysis of the insular Caribbean. In the case of Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic), discourses of vulnerability, ruin, and survival have defined the sociopolitical ethos of countries that despite their different political presents have...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 67–77.
Published: 01 July 2020
...: Hopeful Pessimism, Imperial Ruination, and La futura cuir ,” this issue of Small Axe , 147, 157. 33 Quoted in Norman Girvan, “Caribbean Integration: Can Cultural Production Succeed Where Politics and Economics Have Failed?” (keynote address, St. Martin Book Fair, 31 May 2012), www.alainet.org...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (2 (62)): 110–121.
Published: 01 July 2020
... ruination. Recent Caribbeanist scholarship on climate adaptation has emphasized this point within the domains of insurance, tourism, the political life of mobility, and disaster. 6 This essay follows in the same path, but I also hope to illuminate how climate adaptation fits into and has intervened...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 115–129.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., ed., Latinx TV in the Twenty-First Century (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2022), 311–34. 25 Yarimar Bonilla, “Postdisaster Futures: Hopeful Pessimism, Imperial Ruination, and La futura cuir ,” Small Axe , no. 62 (July 2020): 147–62. 26 On jayaera , also see Seis Mejías...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (1 (37)): 20–35.
Published: 01 March 2012
...; he wants to
preserve “culture,” to eke out a territory within a territory, and hand down a “legacy,” but his
father’s empty stories have no place in this new home. The physical structure, the pagoda, that
would be used to preserve pure Chinese culture does not survive the “ruination” that comes...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 24–45.
Published: 01 July 2022
... of the planter class. Stark’s History and Guide to Jamaica , published in the late 1890s, uses the legal phrase “in ruinate” for the sight of plantations retired from sugar production. The travel guide’s British American author, James Stark, describes motoring through a Jamaican countryside dotted with one...
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