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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 35–56.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Joon Oluchi Lee Duke University Press 2005 The Joy of the Castrated Boy The girly things I wanted when I was a little boy (things that made me Joon Oluchi Lee girly): Pink- and heart-covered...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (3 (156)): 77–90.
Published: 01 September 2023
... without tying it too tightly to defining words. Playful joy from and for radically healing openness is shared and upheld here to elude the paralyzing exhaustion caused by a “cistem” that cannot possibly hold us. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 103–119.
Published: 01 December 2021
... university accompanies the protest dialogues of activists Diti and Vihaan. Suryakant Waghmore's journey of caste and voice provides the counterpoint to Mir Suhail's images of fury, joy, and death. Together, the authors move toward justice. [email protected] [email protected] ayesha.kidwai...
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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. [email protected] [email protected] jbrow572...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 107–112.
Published: 01 March 2018
...After Globalism Writing Group A collaboratively written prose poem about activism and feelings. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 affect collectivity hopelessness joy mood You go to the protest; there are pink pussy hats everywhere; you feel excited for new people...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (4 (97)): 31–50.
Published: 01 December 2008
...-France into Texaco], stuck its poles, and plugged us some electricity. It was an unblemished joy. . . . City was from now on taking us under its wing and admitting our existence . . . city would integrate Texaco’s soul . . . everything would...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2021
... Study . New York : Minor Compositions , 2013 . Joy Eileen . “ Improbable Manners of Being .” GLQ 21 , nos. 2–3 ( 2015 ): 221 – 24 . Joy Eileen . “ What's Academic Freedom Got to Do with Us? Nothing. Absolutely Nothing .” Social Text Online , 2021 . socialtextjournal.org...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (2 (151)): 69–92.
Published: 01 June 2022
... joy. 43 This excessiveness can be perceived as unapologetic pride or a hyperbolized visual disturbance. Or, as Muñoz suggests, a sense of Brownness as an excess that is not “white enough” and “off based” from dominant national frameworks of citizenship makes visible that what we have is not enough...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (3): 25–46.
Published: 01 September 2019
... this deformation as a transformation generated by the inseparability of the history of black suffering from the irrepressibility of black pleasure. This twinning of suffering and virtuosity as joy provides the unstoppable force that propels black bodies in Message . It is a force that works once again by indexing...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 123–134.
Published: 01 September 2013
... are forced to see themselves always as “image” and contesting that image by reveling in a radical, Warholesque superficiality. Going gaga is not simply being Gaga; it is a journey to the edge of sense — Grace Jones goes gaga in her cover version of Joy Division’s “She’s Lost Control” and Poly Styrene...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 121–127.
Published: 01 June 2011
... to you: ‘This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more; and there will be nothing new in it, but every pain and every joy and every thought and sigh and everything unutterably small or great in your life will have to return to you, all...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (2 (151)): 93–111.
Published: 01 June 2022
... theorizations of the erotic as a kind of nourishing and humanizing energy that is not sexual per se, Lorde shares, “Another . . . way in which the erotic connection functions is the open and fearless underlining of my capacity for joy, [for example] in the way my body stretches to music and opens into response...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (1 (78)): 103–122.
Published: 01 March 2004
... constructed around a moment of epiphany or transcendence that lifts him out of his everyday existence into a communion with the sublime, which is the essence of creativity. That moment of joy is reminiscent of Wordsworth’s most important con- ceptual image in The Prelude: those “spots of time...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2020
... in the Digital Humanities 2019 . See also Puig de la Bellacasa, “Matters of Care in Technoscience” ; and Forlano, “Maintaining, Repairing, and Caring.” 8 Ahmed, “Self-Care as Warfare” ; Penny, “Life Hacks of the Poor and Aimless.” 9 Simpson and Brand, “Temporary Spaces of Joy and Freedom...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (3 (160)): 75–100.
Published: 01 September 2024
... us or that have harmed us. We hold up the joys of bodies, even if bodies are also sometimes hard to bear. We check in on healing; we build care teams to aid recoveries. But femme life is not just about material transformation writ large in our local, personal, collective worlds. For us...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 103–105.
Published: 01 March 2018
... new socialities and yield exuberant joy. 3 One counterintuitive example studied by John Andrews are survivalists and so-called “doomsday preppers.” 4 On the surface, their life activity is shrouded in profound pessimism. Yet in preparing for the end of the world, such individuals and groups...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 77–80.
Published: 01 June 2023
... that Stanley had an indelible impact on almost everyone who knew him well. The authors here touch on several common themes: the profound influence of his work, the joys and occasional difficulties of being his colleague, his legacy as a public intellectual, his gifts as a pedagogue. Taken as a whole...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (4 (97)): 97–105.
Published: 01 December 2008
...-victim of the Holocaust. The one-to-one match was explicitly framed as a project of overcoming dif- ference: “Nothing is more moving, for a child, than the story of a child his own age, who has the same games, the same joys and the same hopes as he, but who, in the dawn of the 1940s, had...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 125–146.
Published: 01 March 2010
... and of the body as a site for constantly renewable joy. Parsing from the utopian fantasies of world-beat liberalism, I am exploring the concept of a utopian impulse in black expressive forms that is as momentary, ephemeral, and elusive as it is physically, historically, and politically placed...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (1 (86)): 103–125.
Published: 01 March 2006
... that their “society . . . in a state of crisis . . . uses a language that is too old for it” — wrote (at least thus I read it) out of a pure joy of newness.54 He chose to write in riotously new Malay, a language never before used...