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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 1–26.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Kathryn Yusoff Geology is a praxis of materiality and thought in the genealogy of Western metaphysics and racial capitalism and a site of possession in the Anthropocene. In the context of renewed interest in the inhuman, this article uses the analytic of geologic realism to navigate between...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 109–124.
Published: 01 June 2016
... over the definition of the Anthropocene. It looks in Fredric Jameson’s treatment of the time of capital, and of the place therein of dead labor, for a clue to critically rethink both these phenomena, revealing their profound affinity in the aporia besetting our thinking of historical agency under...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 11–14.
Published: 01 March 2018
...After Globalism Writing Group “The Future of the Here and Now” considers the mixed temporalities of the Anthropocene. Rather than assume there is one experience of dystopic futures, the collective troubles unilinear models of past, present, and future. We also address the pressurized condition...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 1–20.
Published: 01 June 2016
... away from critique and historicization in favor of an increasing focus on a non-Marxist form of materialism frequently framed in metaphysical terms. The theory of the Anthropocene is one example of contemporary theory that questions the distinction between nature and history that was so central...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (1 (158)): 53–79.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., with the greatest care, the slowest, kindest, and closest attention. Freeing up these associations can become an opening for seeing more than what wants to be seen as there. 1. Saldanha, “Date with Destiny” ; Martinez-Alier, Environmentalism of the Poor ; Armiero and Angelis, “Anthropocene” ; Moore...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 15–23.
Published: 01 March 2018
... its flows and its meanings, works against the recent move in environmental studies to think the Anthropocene as an aggregate species-being under existential threat. As the (uneven) extinction of the human species becomes increasingly probable, maybe even necessary, the differential production of value...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 1–16.
Published: 01 December 2022
... infrastructures make worlds with certain dispositions and facilitate certain “forms of life,” they break others, dismantling existing patterns of flows and relations and encouraging or effecting their replacement. In A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None , Kathryn Yusoff writes that “the end of this world has...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 1–18.
Published: 01 June 2023
... with the demands for fiscal austerity—preventing more governmental spending on infrastructure—in addition to the knowledge that these new structures are vulnerable as well. The extractive design of this cycle of debt is partially why Macarena Gómez-Barris uses the term colonial Anthropocene to emphasize...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 63–81.
Published: 01 March 2013
... of gradual but progressive growth that characterized the industrial age, extreme, fractal changes increasingly characterize our biopolitical age. We live in an era of catastrophic time. If most policy makers seem intent on ignoring or exacerbating the perils of the Anthropocene age, popular culture...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (3 (144)): 1–26.
Published: 01 September 2020
... risks but also to the cultural forms that characterize anxiety in the Anthropocene. Ultimately, what is at stake is not just geopolitical relations or public health but also the lives and deaths of the animals that are so often slaughtered to protect humans. 48 Ahuja, Bioinsecurities , 8...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 75–82.
Published: 01 December 2021
... into multinational capital, as it did along the Maule River for the Spanish-Canadian corporation Endesa. Extractive capitalism operates through the trans-eco-geno-feminicidal capitalist impulse. In Wallmapu territories, like throughout the Américas, the process of anthropocenic extraction has only accelerated...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 39–67.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of planetary dystopia demarcated by specific time-space coordinates, or what Kathryn Yusoff has recently termed a billion Black Anthropocenes. 78 In the morass of accumulating narratives about how the apocalypse closes in on us, some have the luxury of assuming the future is impossible. From the position...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 97–123.
Published: 01 December 2022
...: Decolonizing Speculation in Financial Times . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2018 . Ballestero Andrea . “ The Underground as Infrastructure? Water, Figure/Ground Reversals, and Dissolution in Sardinal .” In Infrastructure, Environment, and Life in the Anthropocene , edited by Hetherington...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (3 (136)): 71–91.
Published: 01 September 2018
... . “ Conditions of Visuality under the Anthropocene and Images of the Anthropocene to Come .” e-flux journal , no. 63 . www.e-flux.com/journal/63/60882/conditions-of-visuality-under-the-anthropocene-and-images-of-the-anthropocene-to-come/ . Graham Stephen Marvin Simon . 2001 . Splintering...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 153–179.
Published: 01 December 2022
... which plot, or the actions of characters, unfolds. This relationship (and its instability) is arguably the most crucial narrative question of our time, given the myriad challenges posed by the Anthropocene, new materialisms, and their attendant paradigm shifts. Who or what can be a protagonist...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 125–151.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., Billion Black Anthropocenes or None , 7 . 25. Yusoff, Billion Black Anthropocenes or None , 15 . 26. Yusoff, Billion Black Anthropocenes or None , 16 . 27. Coleman and DeFrantz, “Reach, Robot,” 53 . 28. Ellison, Invisible Man , 27 . 29. Rejali, Torture...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (1 (122)): 71–92.
Published: 01 March 2015
... to the planet has created a new geological epoch, the anthro-
pocene.56 As humans and their technological inventions coevolve in the
anthropocene, they will join the earth and the oceans in coauthoring
the social text of Pacific Rim cities. The history of social...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (1 (130)): 1–15.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Therapeutic Geographies.” 7 Nixon, Slow Violence ; Chakrabarty, “Climate of History” ; Scranton, Learning to Die in the Anthropocene . 8 See Povinelli, Economies of Abandonment . 9 Berlant, “Slow Death.” 10 See, e.g., Taylor, From #BlackLivesMatter to Black...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 7–26.
Published: 01 December 2021
..., those that reach for forms of being and existing otherwise, after the colonial Anthropocene. Such a place, situated on the San Andreas earthquake zone, brought forward the vulnerabilities of impending doom. The land had memory: it bore the traces of Spanish colonialism and US empire upon Coast Miwok...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 69–89.
Published: 01 March 2022
... Kaputten.” 5. Croce, Un paradiso abitato da diavoli . 6. On this, see Verdicchio, “The Preclusion of Postcolonial Discourse” ; D'Agostino, “Craniums, Criminals, and the ‘Cursed Race’” ; Armiero, A Rugged Nation , 62 – 75 . 7. Armiero and De Angelis, “Anthropocene” ; Armiero...
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