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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 145–152.
Published: 01 June 2010
...Aimé Césaire Aimé Césaire's Lettre à Maurice Thorez , which appears here in a new translation by Chike Jeffers, is the Martinican poet, playwright, theorist, and politician's letter of resignation from the French Communist Party (PCF). He first explains his resignation by making reference...
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in Artists as Workers: The Undoing of Yugoslav Socialism and the Politics of Unpaid Artistic Labor
> Social Text
Published: 01 September 2020
Figure 2 Goran Đordēvić, International Strike of Artists, Belgrade, 1979, letter with artist’s response. Courtesy of Goran Đorđević.
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in Artists as Workers: The Undoing of Yugoslav Socialism and the Politics of Unpaid Artistic Labor
> Social Text
Published: 01 September 2020
Figure 3 Goran Đordēvić, International Strike of Artists, Belgrade, 1979, letter with artist’s response. Courtesy of Goran Đorđević.
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in The Art of Dissident Domesticity: Julian Assange, King Prempeh, and Ethnographic Conceptualism in the Prison House
> Social Text
Published: 01 December 2017
Figure 10 Investigated , by Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll and Jesse Weaver Shipley: old laptop with WikiLeaks Twitter feed juxtaposed with blown-up typed letter and photocopies of another handwritten letter both written by Prempeh asking for his release; the letters are housed in the Seychelles
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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 115–125.
Published: 01 June 2010
... in Paris in September, and his open letter to Maurice Thorez in October, in which he resigned from the French Communist Party. The editorial note places the two pieces in the context of the political currents of French colonialism at the time (on the eve of the Algerian revolution) and of Césaire's own...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 127–144.
Published: 01 June 2010
... on the relations between colonization and culture were a crucial intervention that provoked much debate among the delegates. The speech is an indispensable companion piece to Césaire's Discourse on Colonialism (1955) and his open letter to Maurice Thorez in October 1956, which also appears in translation...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 181–191.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas This piece is a poem assembled from SMS texts, e-mails, letters, book dedications, and notes authored by José Esteban Muñoz and sent over the course of several years to some of his close friends and collaborators. An introduction to the piece suggests how the assemblage might...
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in The Art of Dissident Domesticity: Julian Assange, King Prempeh, and Ethnographic Conceptualism in the Prison House
> Social Text
Published: 01 December 2017
Figure 9 Investigated , by Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll and Jesse Weaver Shipley: close-up of old laptop with WikiLeaks Twitter feed and photocopies of handwritten letter by Prempeh asking for his release. Photograph by Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll and Jesse Weaver Shipley
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 137–152.
Published: 01 September 2016
... factor by studying the frequency and sequence of the occurrence of letters in natural language. To get a sense of how Shannon proceeds to create statistical models, I quote at length: We can also approximate to a natural language by means of a series of simple artificial languages. The zero-order...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 77–84.
Published: 01 December 2015
... in Liberia wrote the letter
transcribed in full above to the treasurer of the American Colonization
Society (ACS), William McLain.1 The letter is unsigned, so I cannot say
with any assurance who wrote it, though at some point someone—perhaps...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 75–94.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Ahmad H. Sa'di Duke University Press 2003 Abd-Al-hamead, 'Ali Muhammad. 1958 . A letter to the editor: The Gabssiah affair. Ha'aretz , 12 January 1958. Abu-Lughod, Janet. 1971 . The demographic transformation of Palestine. In The transformation of Palestine , edited by Ibrahim Abu...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (4 (161)): 33–49.
Published: 01 December 2024
... and against the prison's death-dealing forces begins to trace the quotidian, creative, and insurgent material pathways he carved within the prison itself. This article unpacks the clandestine publication process of Jackson's book Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson to underscore...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 115–140.
Published: 01 March 2009
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in Harlem and Havana
Frank Guridy
On April 22, 1930, Lalita Zamora, an Afro-Cuban woman in Havana,
wrote a letter to Langston Hughes, the famous “Blues Poet” of the Har-
lem Renaissance, to thank him for sending her copies of his poetry books.
Zamora had met Hughes during his recent...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 68–76.
Published: 01 December 2015
... . Becker Carl . 1932 . “Everyman His Own Historian.” American Historical Review 37 , no. 4 : 221 – 36 . Carr E. H. 1961 . What Is History? London : Penguin . Committee of Richmond Blacks . [1865] 1989 . “From Committee of Richmond Blacks” (letter to Andrew Johnson...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 51–84.
Published: 01 March 2019
... is to be found in a no-longer-remembered primal scene of torture. — Saidiya Hartman, Scenes of Subjection In the climactic section of his most famous essay, “Letter from a Region in My Mind,” James Baldwin reflects on the politics of representation. 1 “It is not hard for him to think of white people...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (4): 113–152.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Figure 10 Investigated , by Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll and Jesse Weaver Shipley: old laptop with WikiLeaks Twitter feed juxtaposed with blown-up typed letter and photocopies of another handwritten letter both written by Prempeh asking for his release; the letters are housed in the Seychelles...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (1 (78)): 103–122.
Published: 01 March 2004
...
translation)
A letter from Tagore to Basu, dated 24 May 1941, mentions the conver-
sation and carries the entire text of the article; the editor of Tagore’s Chithi-
patra [Letters] refers to this as a “typed letter-article [patra...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 157–164.
Published: 01 March 2022
... justice and Black Lives Matter, so in June of 2020, when C3JN penned “Letter of Support and Solidarity re: Black Lives Matter,” that was only the latest effort to articulate a convergence. That letter began as follows: There is no climate justice without racial justice. We, the Central Coast Climate...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (2 (83)): 109–131.
Published: 01 June 2005
...—Carl
Marzani—in the 1990s.21 The unexpurgated letters of the Rosenbergs
were published in 1995 by Garland, a trade press.
Suffering
“Only two...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 47–67.
Published: 01 March 2021
... scandal seemed to be that Ronell's behavior had been, well, unprofessional. The philosopher Brian Leiter, whose publication of the letter in Ronell's defense on his popular blog Leiter Reports had helped to spark the initial firestorm, wrote that, “if even half the allegations in the complaint filed...
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