.... These bodyscapes enable me to postulate the notion of negative anatomo-politics, which I understand as the coordination of the disciplinary effects and social control of an abnormalization strategy that works through new uses of social violence and an unsymbolizable residue: “cruelty” with no ideological...

... reflect on how to “contain” them. Viral epidemics constitute not only vital events but also scalar narratives—they articulate transformations at the levels of molecules, cells, organisms, individuals, populations, species, ecosystems, technological infrastructures, political economies, and networks...

... the institutional materiality of the state apparatus's constitution in subjects' everyday life; but they have also become important because they allow a poetics of political resistance. © 2011 Duke University Press 2011 Colored Identity The Politics and Materiality of ID Cards in Palestine/Israel Helga...

...Roopali Mukherjee This piece briefly revisits Social Text 's promise and vantage as a forum for emergent critical scholarship on the challenges of repoliticizing post–civil rights political subjectivities and the relevance of public intellectuals within the promise of black politics in the wake...

... that Franco-Algerian as well as Maghreb-Mashreq relations are intricately connected to the question of Palestine, raising the question of the limits and potential of transcolonial politics. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 Staging Palestine in France-­Algeria Popular Theater and the Politics...

... that the relationship between erotic practices of state violence and hip hop’s renditions of sex and gender politics is an intimate one that reveals continuities with the originary violence of slavery. I consider Lil’ Wayne in this light: How can we read the present context of increasing black dispossession...

... to normative trajectories, we can begin to unpack the very contours of normativity itself. © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 Wallflower Masculinities and the Peripheral Politics of Emo Matthew Carrillo-­Vincent Emo is a joke. What is emo? It is something for fifteen-year-old girls...

... disability neoliberalism amputation slow death Michel Foucault The Sovereignty of Subtraction Hypo/Hyperhabilitation and the Cultural Politics of Amputation in America H. N. Lukes Americans are newly attending to amputation. The year 2014 alone offered stories about the courage of US...

...Ioana Luca Duke University Press 2006 Edward Said’s Lieux de Mémoire Out of Pl ace and the Politics of Autobiogr a phy The contemporary theoretical scene on autobiography, or “life writing” Ioana Luca...

... AND THE POLITICS OF APPEASEMENT From the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in the summer of 1982 to the sign- Salah D. Hassan ing of the Declaration of Principles on 13 September 1993, Palestinian politics witnessed the transformation of the PLO from a revolutionary national liberation movement to a partner...

...Barbara Spindel Duke University Press 2003 Conservatism as the “Sensible Middle” THE INDEPENDENT WOMEN’S FORUM, POLITICS, AND THE MEDIA During...

..., GLOBAL POLITICS, AND CULTURAL CRITICISM In the introduction to what became an infamous set of essays published in Patricia Social Text in 1996, Andrew Ross pointed to the connection conservative Ticineto critics were drawing between what had been called the “culture wars...

...Tiziana Terranova Duke University Press 2004 Communication beyond Meaning ON THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF INFORMATION Is it possible to draw on scientifi c concepts to further our understand- Tiziana...

...Nicole R. Fleetwood Duke University Press 2005 Mediating Youth COMMUNITY-BASED VIDEO PRODUCTION AND THE POLITICS OF RACE AND AUTHENTICITY “We’re...

...Margaret Morganroth Gullette Margaret Morganroth Gullette 2005 Suppressing Grief THE POLITICS OF “MCCARTHY”-ERA TESTIMONIES The Chinese character [han] shows a heart and it shows a head...

...Sridevi Menon Duke University Press 2006 Where Is West Asia in Asian America? “A si a” and the Politics of Space in A si an A meric a In the weeks after 9/11, the white supremacist Mark Stroman shot and Sridevi...

...Martin F. Manalansan, IV Duke University Press 2005 Race, Violence, and Neoliberal Spatial Politics in the Global City The city has become the sign of desire. Martin F. —Pat Califia, “San Francisco: Revisiting the ‘The City...

...Sarah Pinto Duke University Press 2006 Globalizing Untouchability GRIEF AND THE POLITICS OF DEPRESSING SPEECH In the middle of winter, on a veranda looking into expansive fields from Sarah Pinto...

...Michael Cobb Duke University Press 2005 Uncivil Wrongs R ACE, RELIGION, H ATE, AND INCEST IN QUEER POLITICS...

....” In Urban Politics New York Style , edited by J. Bellush and D. Netzer. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe. Newfield, Jack and Paul DuBrul. 1981 . The Permanent Government: Who Really Runs New York? New York:Pilgrim. New York City Independent Budget Office. 2002 .“Despite Property Tax Increase Large 2004...