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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 83–106.
Published: 01 June 2018
... materialism take shape in struggles against the perpetual hunger, disposability, displacement, and distribution of early death cultivated by the reciprocities of colonization and racial capitalism? Not only is ground either taken or presupposed not ground given, but the not given is more broadly...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 57–83.
Published: 01 June 2010
... Ousmane ( Xala ) and Gaston Kaboré ( Wend Kuuni ). © 2010 Duke University Press 2010 Dependency, Appetite, and Iconographies of Hunger in Mambéty’s Hyenas Burlin Barr Anger’s my meat: I sup upon myself And so shall starve with feeding. — Coriolanus 4.2.50–51...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (3 (104)): 39–65.
Published: 01 September 2010
... and moves to the testimonies themselves, outlining my method and highlighting prominent themes. It concludes by focusing on the testimonies that spoke to the hunger strike through which the refugees verbally and physically communicated their demands to be released from camp and have their full humanity...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (3 (124)): 19–44.
Published: 01 September 2015
... and the Rodríguez · Inhabiting the Impasse Social Text 124 • September 2015 2 7 2011 Pelican Bay Prison (and California-­state-­prison-­wide) hunger strike. (While the Pelican Bay strike launched a second phase in 2013, I focus on its...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (3 (160)): 75–100.
Published: 01 September 2024
... tried to keep it out or to work against it. This happens, for instance, in the demand that relations are mapped out on the terms of institutions. Such moments can be countered intuitively—such as knowing when there is no place to go. In a drive that emerges as hunger—which shows up in spaces where...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (4): 53–86.
Published: 01 December 2017
... entrepreneurialism and whiteness coeval terms predicated upon a biopolitical logic that metes out death and propertylessness, hunger and debility as natural outcomes for those against whom whiteness is wielded. 2 To develop my argument, in this article I focus in on a small sample of late nineteenth...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 47–67.
Published: 01 March 2021
... emerged in tandem with the entrepreneurial science researcher who “no longer worked for universities, but in universities.” 11 On the other hand, Amy Hungerford's retort to Yale graduate students who chose to launch a hunger strike during their union drive perpetuates the ideal of the horizontal...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 1–7.
Published: 01 December 2014
... subjects her objects of interest to continued contemplation rather than a possessive and consumptive knowing. He writes, “Contemplation does not consume what it contemplates — through contemplation, it renews its hunger and thirst.”13 In this vein...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 57–68.
Published: 01 December 2005
... Rosenberg has recently argued that in Butler’s essay, the audience’s hunger for lesbian presence, the dumb literalist dyke’s wish to be taken by the clumsy, dildonic visual referent, can only disgust and amuse the professional...
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Social Text (2000) 18 (1 (62)): 109–134.
Published: 01 March 2000
...- paper, responded to data presented at the 1998 state conference on hunger and homelessness sponsored by the Montana Hunger Coalition and challenged the official success story: “Since [welfare] reforms were put in place...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 1–5.
Published: 01 December 2021
... Lives Matter protests in the United States, people in India began taking part in the biggest farmers’ protests that perhaps the world has ever seen. There were hunger protests against city lockdown in Santiago, Chile, rent strikes in the United Kingdom, demonstrations against de facto authoritarian rule...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (3 (72)): 21–29.
Published: 01 September 2002
..., the horizon of care affixed to true north? Turning from the river you pointed out a figure scratched between twin elks, a face for hunger, a female glyph, wide open on black rock. Our clothes are prised off in a brutal wind and these poems, cloud-tossed particulars, sharp with need, sprung in the ash...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (4 (69)): 53–65.
Published: 01 December 2001
... networks of the city (and of Brazil) and, most importantly, Betinho (Herbert de Souza), leader of the Citizen Action Initiative against Hunger and director of the Brazilian Institute for Social and Economic Analysis (IBASE), a center for social research and activism on a wide range of social issues...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 251–274.
Published: 01 December 2005
...-faced men and pale sweating women moaning in the back pews. “Lord, Lord!” Moaning and waiting, waiting and praying, “to be washed, Lord Jesus! washed in the blood of the Lamb!” The hunger, the lust...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 149–180.
Published: 01 December 2021
... across cities in the global North and South have been hurriedly cobbled together to provide assistance to the homeless and the lonely. In May 2020 hunger riots erupted in Santiago, Chile, and people deprived of their incomes by pandemic restrictions established communal kitchens across the country...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (4 (161)): 33–49.
Published: 01 December 2024
... resistance work. Jackson's legacy resides in the guerrilla actions of the Weathermen, who attacked CDC offices after the announcement of his death. Soon after, people incarcerated at Attica State Prison went on a hunger strike in memory of Jackson, and a month later they revolted and took over the prison...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 63–81.
Published: 01 March 2013
... on survival, and popular texts like The Hunger Games are doing their utmost to foreground this fact and spin it in a reactionary individualist direction.11 64 Dawson ∙ The Catastrophic Temporality of Green Capitalism Speculative fiction has an important...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (1 (154)): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2023
..., and exhausted. At the intersection of racialization, property, and capitalism's extractive hunger, I turn to a “minor” Black matter: soil. 5 I turn to soil not in opposition but in necessary apposition to the metaphors and materialities of another Black matter that has cohered the practice of Black study...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (3 (88)): 35–54.
Published: 01 September 2006
... unemployed at a big difference because when you are at home, the wife does everything, but here one has to do everything. Here, if you do not do anything, you die the time of their of hunger.) This participant suggested that men took on household duties...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2022
... strength (e.g., mass demonstrations in key sites of power); disruptions of economic life (e.g., sit-down strikes); and acts intended to put moral pressure on specific powerful individuals or on the state as a whole (e.g., indefinite hunger strikes). 35 For Guha and Martínez Alier, these direct action...