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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 97–123.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of the geopolitical divide. juan.llamasrdz@gmail.com Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 border studies speculative design infrastructures media studies sustainability “What sort of worlds might we find if we could have a totalizing view of the underground?” This is the premise...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 1–16.
Published: 01 December 2022
... world but also aims to produce certain “reality effects” by actively designing and composing a world. If it is speculative, this speculation is “firmative” rather than “affirmative”—to borrow terms from Juan Llamas-Rodriguez's essay—in its attempts to contain risk, foreclose potentialities, and solidify...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 107–122.
Published: 01 June 2018
... by the massive wealth generated through speculative capital and the ridiculous levels of consumption that attend such wealth, cannot but reference colonial and racialized pasts. In addition, if the narrative structure of the Model Minority cannot fully elide the past, neither can the developmental...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 49–71.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Kadji Amin; Kyla Schuller; Jules Gill-Peterson During the 1920s, French surgeon Serge Voronoff became an international sensation for his technique of grafting chimpanzee testicular matter into human testicles. Félicien Champsaur’s 1929 popular speculative fiction novel, Nora, la guenon devenue...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 51–67.
Published: 01 December 2003
... jurisdictions.
Unlike subjects designated as alien because they supposedly threaten
national security, those implicated in economic corruption are not strangers.
They descend from the ranks of the recently heroicized figures of the
boom economy. The newly demonized CEO was a much celebrated and
emulated...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 63–81.
Published: 01 March 2013
... is gruesomely entranced by the possibility of civilizational collapse. Works of speculative fiction such as Atwood’s The Year of the Flood , on which this essay focuses, play a critically important role today by making the new extreme scales of biopolitical exploitation visible, speeding up the impact...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (2 (71)): 97–113.
Published: 01 June 2002
... other prestigious awards for writers of
speculative fiction, including the Hugo Award, the Nebula Awards, the
James R. Tiptree Jr. Award, and the Philip K. Dick Award.
The Jamaican-born Hopkinson resides in Toronto, Canada, and has
also lived in Guyana and Trinidad. Drawing on Caribbean culture...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (2 (71)): 1–15.
Published: 01 June 2002
... that
may have more in common than we think.
Tana Hargest uses computer-aided design technology to draw insights
into the dilemmas of black life after the civil rights movement. Taking
niche marketing to its speculative extreme, Hargest’s...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 21–38.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., “Bangalore Lake Story.” 26. D'Souza and Nagendra, “Changes in Public Commons” ; Patil et al., “The Story of Bengaluru's Peripheries.” 27. Goldman, “Speculative Urbanism.” References Abidin Hassanudin , Henri Andreas , and Gumilar Irwin . “ Land Subsidence...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 69–95.
Published: 01 December 2022
... as a streamlined counterpoint to the intricately trussed bridge from 1923 that linked the downtowns of Matamoros and Brownsville. The gateway's designers, led by Mexico City–based planner-architect Mario Pani, described their brief as “great formal impact” in Arquitectura México, the country's major architecture...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 37–44.
Published: 01 March 2018
... condition has always stretched the limits of bourgeois realism: we have always needed horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and other speculative genres to begin to get near the unspeakable truth of slavery and its afterlives. Figure 1 From the Twitter account of Jordan Peele, director of Get Out , signifying...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (2): 29–65.
Published: 01 June 2019
.... The author argues that “postemancipation” is in fact not a past historical period but a critical designation of the social and relational terms of our present. On July 29, 1835, the government, represented by the chancellor of the exchequer, Thomas Spring Rice, convened a meeting of potential bidders...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 1–26.
Published: 01 March 2019
... on the lithic contact zone of the beach: humanism ( Planet of the Apes ), speculative realism (“The Terminal Beach”), and black feminist futurity ( Daughters of the Dust ). Considering the double life of the inhuman as earth and race, the author argues for a reckoning with black and indigenous geologic archives...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 13–22.
Published: 01 June 2007
... that those at risk have seen their fortunes fade.
Those cresting the wave of each successive speculation seem propelled only
by the wind at their back and the initiative under their feet. They go by
the name of investors, not workers...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 69–97.
Published: 01 December 2003
... of selective assessment and exclusion, in a manner analogous
to what Foucault has called a “regime of truth.” Therefore, the narrative
of speculation is generated by entities that Lyotard calls “decision mak-
ers,” who have a pedagogical and somewhat magisterial relationship to the
people. Since...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (2): 135–146.
Published: 01 June 2019
... because “it is teaching that brings us in. Before there are grants, research, conferences, books, and journals there is the experience of being taught and of teaching.” 30 And what they mean is not the outrageous teaching loads or the course designed to become a book but the site and practice...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (1 (126)): 21–48.
Published: 01 March 2016
... , “‘James Brown,’ ‘Jamesbrown,’ James Brown: Black (Music) from the Getup.” Popular Music 34 , no. 1 : 471 – 84 . Butler Mark . 2006 . Unlocking the Groove: Rhythm, Meter and Musical Design in Electronic Dance Music . Bloomington : Indiana University Press . Cayton Horace R...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 19–33.
Published: 01 December 2015
... . Kazanjian David . 2011 . “Speculative Freedom in Colonial Liberia.” American Quarterly 63 , no. 4 : 863 – 93 . Kelly Catherine E. 1999 . In the New England Fashion: Reshaping Women's Lives in the Nineteenth Century . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press . McGill Meredith M...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (4 (141)): 77–93.
Published: 01 December 2019
... at the outskirts of Beijing into a hardware incubator called Innoconn. As an incubator, Innoconn invests in the speculative potential of startups scaling into “the next big thing” in hardware. Specifically, Innoconn was capitalizing on the promise that an engagement with China would “empower” geeks to not only...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2012
... female viewers
as potential consumers. The commercial introduced Sheila Jackson and
Byron Carlson, a middle-class white couple who conduct a tour of a newly
designed kitchen. Promising advice on how to plan “a completely new look
for your old kitchen,” Sheila and Byron repeatedly call...
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