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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 171–191.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Hiram Perez Duke University Press 2005 You Can Have My Brown Body and Eat It, Too! They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did. Hiram Perez —Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea Queer theory...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (1 (126)): 49–71.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Nicholas Mirzoeff Based on a full reading of the transcript of the grand jury hearings concerning the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on 9 August 2014, this article uses the transcript as an archive to demonstrate how the informal systems of racial hierarchy in the United States...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 99–120.
Published: 01 June 2015
... the feelings of brown subjects. It examines cultural forms produced under the cloak of migrant rights movements to trace the ethical imperative of Brownness enacted by migrant sounds and visualities of loss. The article focuses on the cultural politics of digital art, music, and social media that theorize...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 1–5.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Jayna Brown; Neferti X. M. Tadiar Abstract This essay introduces Social Text 's collaborative issue on the events of 2020. We were heartened by the range of responses, particularly their regional and geographical breadth. We wanted to resist the pull of a US-centric framing of the moment...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 55–73.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Sandy Alexandre; Kimberly Juanita Brown; Kaysha Corinealdi; Eunsong Kim Abstract This collectively written essay meditates on the antimasker phenomenon, care, breath, and in-person teaching during the pandemic. To be fair, maybe bad breath is not the issue. What if some people think...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 7–26.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Jonathan Beller; Jayna Brown; Erin Manning; Minh-Ha T. Pham; Macarena Gómez-Barris; Aimee Meredith Cox; Neferti X. M. Tadiar Abstract This collectively written essay meditates on sociality, mediation, death, and life during Pandemic 2020. jbeller@pratt.edu jbrow572@pratt.edu...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 83–101.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Michael Mandiberg; Robin D. G. Kelley; Jayna Brown; Tavia Nyong'o Abstract This eclectic set of essays includes work about Zoom, the murder by police of Rayshard Brooks, blackness and public space, and black joy and uchromatism. In his chapter “Walking in the City,” Michel de Certeau 10 does...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 59–68.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Joshua Javier Guzmán Toward the end of his short career, José Esteban Muñoz turned to the philosophy of Jean-Luc Nancy to theorize what he termed as the sense of brown. In his theoretical move from feeling to sense, Muñoz accounts for the onto-poetics of latinidad , what he called brownness...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 147–151.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Stefano Harney Michael Brown's article “Ideology and the Metaphysics of Content” ( ST 8, 1983) reminds us of what was at stake in the transition from ideology critique to cultural studies. Through an ethnomethodological close reading of the opening part of Marx's Capital , Brown teaches us...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (2): 1–28.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Coleman Nye On June 13, 2013, the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that isolated, unmodified DNA cannot be patented, in the case of Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc. —a case that has been called the Brown v. Board of Education of genetic science. In line with Cheryl...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 11–36.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Jacqueline Nassy Brown This article critically examines a common premise of racial discourse in contemporary multiracial societies: that ethnic data collection, in the form of population statistics, is necessary for the apprehension and eradication of discrimination. Drawing on ethnographic data...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 1–11.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Jayna Brown; Patrick Deer; Tavia Nyong’o “Punk and Its Afterlives: Introduction” presents the special issue and stages an intervention in the study of punk. Setting aside codified origin myths around punk, alternative histories and futures emerge to offer an expanded continuum of music, politics...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 75–93.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Jayna Brown In considering the music of two dub-influenced artists based in the United Kingdom, Tricky (Adrian Thaws) and the Bug (Kevin Martin), I explore the ways dub and punk share historical space and affective territory, and particularly the ways a punk ethos has continued to be imbricated...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 135.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Barbara Browning © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 Stretch to Fit (Grrrls Grow), Barbara Browning, 2012. Courtesy the artist Social Text 116 • Vol. 31, No. 3 • Fall 2013 DOI 10.1215/01642472-2153581  ©...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 137–145.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Barbara Browning “This Balaclava Is Too Hot” is a narrative account of the author’s experiences presenting material in public forums on the relationship between faith, feminism, and aesthetics in the work of Pussy Riot. While US audiences have tended to sympathize with the anti-Putin political...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (3 (124)): 117–145.
Published: 01 September 2015
...May Joseph; May Joseph; Patricia Ticineto Clough; André Lepecki; Brent Hayes Edwards; Susan Leigh Foster; Mark Franko; Toby Miller; Benjamin Lee; Bob Meister; Barbara Browning; Iván Zatz; Arjun Appadurai; Robert Wosnitzer This section collects a series of short reflections on the life, camaraderie...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 125–146.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Jayna Brown This essay argues for the concept of a utopian impulse, a liberating power possible in music and dance. With a focus on African music, the essay argues against conventional Eurocentric world-music commodification and points instead to new music movements from Congo and from Angola...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 134–141.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Vincent Brown Creative historical scholarship demonstrates that archives are not just the records bequeathed by earlier times. Archives also consist of the tools we use to explore the past, the vision that allows us to read its signs, and the design decisions that communicate our sense of history's...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 123–134.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Jack Halberstam In this essay, I track a history of punk that I associate with wild vocalization within a history of black aesthetics. Building upon the work of Fred Moten, Jayna Brown, and Tavia Nyong’o, this essay returns to some eccentric moments in punk musical production—songs by Rhoda Dakar...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 27–31.
Published: 01 December 2014
... but not abject. Not propertied but shared out, burning and brown. Something else: an unfinished conversation about mothers. It was another thought, a branching out. © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 Untitled Jennifer Doyle “The sentence is ruined as soon as I enter it.” That sentence floats...