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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 125–141.
Published: 01 June 2016
... the status of criticism and theory has changed subtly in recent years, particularly with the advent of new materialism and the larger ontological turn in contemporary theory. This article reassesses Jameson in the context of today’s new materialism, with an eye on the relationship between politics...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 125–147.
Published: 01 December 2020
... to how to think trans through these events. This includes a new materialism premised on thinking about trans embodiment outside of trans as subject position. A second form of materialism traces the histories of objects and commodities that entwine with trans life, such as synthetic hormones and surgical...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 137–148.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... And Muñoz’s interest in the disorderly histories of wildness placed him in conversation with an eclectic array of theoretical currents from new materialism to object-oriented ontology, from animal studies to new animism, from diasporic anthropology to new postidentity theories of self and other. Muñoz...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 152–153.
Published: 01 September 2009
..., but also meant a rigid production schedule and fewer chances to gather in new material and thoroughly think through new avenues. © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Feminism Livia Tenzer When I was working at the Feminist Press and decided to move to the job of managing editor of Social Text...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., it draws on affect theory, new materialisms, and work in decolonial and critical ethnic studies to valorize otherwise marginal, bewildering, errant educational encounters that are always taking place in the undergrowth of the university. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 This content...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2020
... subjectless critique, histories of materialism, and queer studies as American exceptionalism by examining how the sublation of these key terms produces, manages, and animates new queer subjects for recognition in the political sphere. 9 See Hochberg, “Queer Politics and the Question of Palestine/Israel...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 1–17.
Published: 01 June 2020
... reckoning with the racial politics of this important concept to ask new questions about how to understand the organic malleability of the body and such categories as race, sex, gender, and sexuality. © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 plasticity biopolitics race gender materialism...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 125–151.
Published: 01 December 2022
... and time than Ellison's novel, both are focused on moments where racialized individuals come into contact with the large‐scale system of the electricity grid and the structures of power the grid both metaphorizes and materializes. Like in Invisible Man , the electricity thieves in the news segment do more...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (4 (105)): 91–111.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Rob Appleford This article considers the problem of ironic subjectivity and materiality in the work of Cherokee artist Jimmie Durham. Durham's self-consciously rough sculptures were instrumental in promoting irony as a viable strategy for both the creation and interpretation of Native American art...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 109–130.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Edlie L. Wong This article investigates the possibilities of storytelling and black Atlantic literature in forging new critical approaches to the archive of New World Asian indenture. It also emphasizes the significance of the comparative study of bonded labor to our understanding of “the Atlantic...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., the materialization of climate injustices, and grassroots reactions to these injustices in the urban sphere. References Ahmad Omair . “ Climate Crisis Is Foundation of Indian Farmers’ Protests .” Eco-Business , January 25 , 2021 . https://www.eco-business.com/news/climate-crisis-is-foundation...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (1 (158)): 1–26.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., and/or queer. It has been well documented that urban renewal negatively alters the material, psychic, and spiritual well-being of residents. 12 But relentless gentrification cannot erase the fact that SRO housing is a well-established part of urban history. New York City's housing stock once included...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 59–85.
Published: 01 March 2010
... the many thousands of lives lived on the streets of New York 19, now 10019.1 His relationship with independent record label Folkways allowed him to travel even fur- ther, at least metaphorically; Folkways released ten records of his material by 1962.2 While the success of his early recordings...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 1–18.
Published: 01 June 2023
... into why shine connotes both work and sex while also giving us a way move beyond shine and toward sweating and the intimacies offered by porosity. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Rihanna sweat flesh black feminism celebrity new materialisms ecology...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 49–76.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Christina B. Hanhardt; Jasbir K. Puar; Neel Ahuja; Paul Amar; Aniruddha Dutta; Fatima El-Tayeb; Kwame Holmes; Sherene Seikaly This roundtable asks what queer studies might offer to an analysis of debates on campus safety. New approaches in queer studies take as their object of study not only sex...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 47–67.
Published: 01 March 2021
... on the neutralization of antagonism and “principles of collegiality and consent, [in which] research pursued in a ‘community of scholars’ act[ing] as supervisors to the lowest-status academic workers known as students.” 14 In what follows, we briefly consider the new landscape of material conditions under which...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 89–107.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Jennifer Bajorek This article examines two projects by artists living and working in Nairobi. It asks questions about how these artists are visualizing or otherwise materializing in their work the specificity of their contemporary geopolitical and geocultural situation in relation to capitalism...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (4 (101)): 97–107.
Published: 01 December 2009
... performance that captures TV news attention and is turned into a phantasmagoric spectacle mediating the content of political struggles. Established political forces of the Left are suspicious of these con- figurations, since mainstream political parties and media discourses focus on material...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 21–41.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Tryon P. Woods This essay explores the ethicopolitical context in which black art, black performance, black social movements, and black popular culture find expression. I configure the critical study of hip hop within an accounting of the materiality of antiblack sexual violence in which the modern...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (4 (141)): 23–49.
Published: 01 December 2019
... decolonization violence anaesthetics Teresa Margolles indexicality ethics documentary biopower new materialisms Perhaps the dead can be reduced to fixed forms, though their surviving records are against it. — Raymond Williams, Marxism and Literature With no control over life...
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