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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 37–44.
Published: 01 March 2018
... death worlds. Much as the sunken place in Get Out seems to allegorize double consciousness, invisibility, and the body–flesh distinction in black studies, the remote hyperempathy of Sense8 illustrates each of these three aspects of a heterotopia. Like a theater, each sensate’s immediate surroundings...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 61–63.
Published: 01 March 2018
... logistics. Mass incarceration as disenfranchisement. The things white people do. The sunken place. The kind of reading or viewing that is “not safe for work.” We also take care of each other, breathing and blurring as the subway lines hum. Indeed, reflecting on the necessity to #SayHerName in the wake...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 153–179.
Published: 01 December 2022
...? China Miéville's story “Covehithe” mobilizes the literary imagination to depict sunken oil platforms as revenant and reproductive organisms that pose new questions about relationships among humans, nature, and technology, and about the care, responsibility, and politics such forms of life demand...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (4 (157)): 37–60.
Published: 01 December 2023
... digital archives brimming with a careless vivacity and a desire to understand one's place in a new South Africa. The deceased Geveza's Facebook profile page, like Mohamed's website, straddles the public and the private, allowing for a salvaging of another kind of archive animated by those of us who visit...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (1 (106)): 37–42.
Published: 01 March 2011
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Adolescent migratory birds leave the first autumn of their lives and
return to the very place where they were born. Ruby-throated hum-
mingbirds, doubling their weight from one-tenth to one-fifth...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 1–16.
Published: 01 December 2022
... start from the slave ship rather than the railroad, for example, or place the electrical grid alongside the chain gang. 17 One outcome of this approach is an expansion of what it might mean to conjugate reading and infrastructure: reading as infrastructure, reading infrastructure, and readings...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (1 (86)): 103–125.
Published: 01 March 2006
... papers, books, pencils,
documents, untidily from room to room, he creates the same disorder in his
thought. . . . For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a
place to live. . . . But now he lacks a storeroom, and it is hard in any case to
part from leftovers. So he...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 19–44.
Published: 01 June 2023
... labor of care, stewardship, maintenance, support, or dark matter that lies beneath, around, and before the visible, formal center of “curation.” 13 With both of these wider contexts of social production in mind, we can find curatorial work taking place in social movements and understand the museum...
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