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Solidarity/Susceptibility

Judith Butler
Social Text (2018) 36 (4 (137)): 1–20.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-7145633
Published: 01 December 2018
... and speculations on communicable excitation in order to open a discussion of what, if anything, constitutes solidarity during these times. How do we think about disidentification, excitable communicability, and subterranean bonds during times such as these? 3 Contemporary solidarities harbor dissonance...
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Solidarity Not Charity: Mutual Aid for Mobilization and Survival

Dean Spade
Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 131–151.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-7971139
Published: 01 March 2020
... concrete gains in improving people’s lives”? 5 Gelderloos wants to assess how the tactic might allow people to practice new ways of being, such as practicing solidarity across movements, collectively meeting our own needs rather than relying on harmful institutions, making decisions by consensus rather...
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Staging Palestine in France-Algeria: Popular Theater and the Politics of Transcolonial Comparison

Olivia C. Harrison
Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 27–47.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-1597323
Published: 01 September 2012
... and popular solidarity with Palestine. Far from constituting a manifesto for pan-Arab or pan-Islamic solidarity along identitarian lines, Kateb’s play gives shape to a postcolonial imaginary of emancipation that foreshadows ongoing prodemocracy struggles. Yet it also reactivates anticolonial discourse...
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Rap and Revolt in the Arab World

Nouri Gana
Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 25–53.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-1725784
Published: 01 December 2012
...Nouri Gana This essay approaches the phenomenon of Arab rap music as an emergent form of cultural and communal intelligibility and solidarity; its simultaneous influence on and indebtedness to global hip-hop and youth cultural movements has transformed it into an increasingly transnational...
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Anti-Oedipus, Kinship, and the Subject of Affect: Reading Fanon with Deleuze and Guattari

Amber Jamilla Musser
Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 77–95.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-1597341
Published: 01 September 2012
...-Oedipal relations. It also allows us to reconsider the theoretical implications of their work. On the one hand, it allows us to look more carefully at the affective implications of Fanon’s rejection of the Oedipus complex and understand his focus on solidarity in a new light. On the other hand, it renders...
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Neoliberalism, Activism, and HIV/AIDS in Postapartheid South Africa

Deborah Mindry
Social Text (2008) 26 (1 (94)): 75–93.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2007-020
Published: 01 March 2008
... on old and new modes of organizing. These struggles have yet to result in widespread transformations of structures of governance, but they reveal the ways people work within and against them. We can begin to map and link the diverse local practices and transnational solidarities that are deployed...
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Legions of Superheroes: Diversity, Multiplicity, and Collective Action against Genocide in the Superhero Comic Book

Ramzi Fawaz
Social Text (2018) 36 (4 (137)): 21–55.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-7145646
Published: 01 December 2018
... of difference, and friendship and trust that dispels them. Ultimately, the article unpacks how the visual and narrative conventions of American superhero comic books like Legion Lost offer fantasies of collective solidarity that provide fictional models of collaborative world making that exceed classical models...
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“Spirit in Opposition”: Malcolm X and the Question of Palestine

Hamzah Baig
Social Text (2019) 37 (3): 47–71.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-7585050
Published: 01 September 2019
...Hamzah Baig Contemporary political events in Palestine and the United States have drawn renewed interest in the long history of militant Black-Palestinian solidarity. Although many historical accounts typically begin in the post-1967 Arab-Israeli War moment with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating...
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Disability, Debility, and Caring Queerly

Christina Crosby, Janet R. Jakobsen
Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 77–103.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-8680454
Published: 01 December 2020
... and those who do the work of care. Building social solidarity from the ground up requires both a queer theory of value and a geopolitical model of disability as vital components for queer materialism. Through a combination of embodied narrative and activist examples, the analysis frames the complexities...
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Climate Insurgency between Academia and Activism: An Interview with David N. Pellow

Marco Armiero, Salvatore Paolo De Rosa
Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 157–164.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-9495174
Published: 01 March 2022
..., and multispecies abolition democracy. The importance of radical, multi-issue politics and cross-movement solidarities is also given serious attention. References Breceher Jeremy . Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual . Oakland, CA : PM , 2017 . Brecher Jeremy . Climate Insurgency...
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Activisms and Epistemologies: Problems for Transnationalisms

Laura Briggs
Social Text (2008) 26 (4 (97)): 79–95.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2008-012
Published: 01 December 2008
... of the more memo- rable events of my life in academe: seventy-five scholars from the United States and Mexico, sitting at tables after dinner, singing “Solidarity Forever.” Judging from the reactions around me, the event registered varying degrees of earnestness — many of us...
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The Remaking of a Model Minority: PERVERSE PROJECTILES UNDER THE SPECTER OF (COUNTER)TERRORISM

Jasbir K. Puar, Amit S. Rai
Social Text (2004) 22 (3 (80)): 75–104.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-22-3_80-75
Published: 01 September 2004
... of (insurgent, dissenting, resistant, terrorist) networks.10 We consider the ongoing resistances, the productive complicities, and, yes, the pitfalls embedded in strategies of constructing and claiming “solidarity across difference...
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Student Unionism and Sustaining Student Power

Charlie Eaton
Social Text (2002) 20 (1 (70)): 51–60.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-20-1_70-51
Published: 01 March 2002
... goal and disruption strategy would be all the more achievable if we enlist the solidarity of unions representing university entitled to them. employees. University employees will be ever-more willing to lend a hand in light of recent student victories...
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Catastrophe, Care, and All That Remains

Joanne Barker, Jodi A. Byrd, Alyosha Goldstein, Sandy Grande, Julia Bernal ...
Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 27–53.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-9408070
Published: 01 December 2021
... for a livable future? 30 Offering up the possibilities of caring otherwise toward a truly radical care, Hobart and Kneese prioritize coalitions and solidarities: “Rather than looking out only for those in your same social positions, coalitions inspire people to work together across class, race...
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Andolan Imaginaries

Anjali Arondekar, Paromita Vohra, Ayesha Kidwai, Suryakant Waghmore, Ditilekha Sharma ...
Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 103–119.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-9408126
Published: 01 December 2021
.... As the protests grew, so did the kitchens. Those who entered the protest sites were served biryani, cool water, and samosas. As when you visit friends for a meal, no one who went to show solidarity went empty handed. My friend baked a huge batch of brownies and flew to Delhi with them, to spend a day quietly...
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(Theorizing the) Americas

Ana María Dopico
Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 43–51.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2009-006
Published: 01 September 2009
... at the beginning of the twentieth century marked a new phase in U.S. theorization about the Americas. It also established a new model for solidarities and engagements between intellectuals, statesmen, civic and religious institutions, cultural critics...
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Art

Tavia Nyong'o
Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 53–57.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2009-007
Published: 01 September 2009
.... theorization about the Americas. It also established a new model for solidarities and engagements between intellectuals, statesmen, civic and religious institutions, cultural critics, and writers and artists. Oppositional thinkers in the United States were...
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Body

Micki McGee
Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 58–62.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2009-008
Published: 01 September 2009
.... theorization about the Americas. It also established a new model for solidarities and engagements between intellectuals, statesmen, civic and religious institutions, cultural critics, and writers and artists. Oppositional thinkers in the United States were...
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The Collective as a Political Model

Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 25–26.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2009-002
Published: 01 September 2009
... at the beginning of the twentieth century marked a new phase in U.S. theorization about the Americas. It also established a new model for solidarities and engagements between intellectuals, statesmen, civic and religious institutions, cultural critics...
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Aesthetics

Susette Min
Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 27–34.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2009-003
Published: 01 September 2009
.... theorization about the Americas. It also established a new model for solidarities and engagements between intellectuals, statesmen, civic and religious institutions, cultural critics, and writers and artists. Oppositional thinkers in the United States were...
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