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Activist Technologies: Think Again
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Social Text (2004) 22 (3 (80)): 133–150.
Published: 01 September 2004
...Amy Villarejo Duke University Press 2004 Activist Technologies
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Taking up the work of the online and on-the-ground artist collective...
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Writing to Change How We Think
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 145–153.
Published: 01 March 2018
...After Globalism Writing Group This essay discusses some of the exigencies and potentialities of contemporary writing performed in but not entirely of an academic idiom. Ways to Change How We Write and Think Experiment with pronouns. There are ongoing skirmishes between the “use more I...
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Thinking with Trans Now
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 125–147.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Aren Z. Aizura; Marquis Bey; Toby Beauchamp; Treva Ellison; Jules Gill-Peterson; Eliza Steinbock This roundtable considers trans theory’s status as a site of thinking racialization, empire, political economy, and materiality in the current historical, institutional, and political moment. We ask...
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Playing and Hiding Joyfully in the Rubble: Thinking with Marquis Bey on Black Trans Feminism
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Social Text (2023) 41 (3 (156)): 77–90.
Published: 01 September 2023
... question. It's a good one that I think I need to answer. So yes, I am someone who does that thing, you know, where instead of saying, “That guy over there” I say “That person over there.” Absolutely, it is a way to deemphasize gender, to not have gender—which is, as I assert, a regulative regime...
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Forms of Life: Thinking Fossil Infrastructure and Its Narrative Grammar
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 153–179.
Published: 01 December 2022
... (or keep from happening), socially and narratively, when they “work” or when they're hacked? In other words, is there a narrative grammar of infrastructure? How much has to happen for nothing to happen? And how do cultural texts differ from built environments in thinking infrastructure as a form of life...
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Balzac would approve of the way this Demand Media writer thinks of the labo...
Available to PurchasePublished: 01 September 2016
Figure 1 Balzac would approve of the way this Demand Media writer thinks of the labor process. Screenshot courtesy of the author
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Worlding Oneness: Daoism, Heidegger, and Possibilities for Treating the Human
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Social Text (2011) 29 (4 (109)): 107–128.
Published: 01 December 2011
... of traditional Chinese medicine, this essay explores possibilities for thinking, doing, and being human that unsettle various strategies of bifurcation both constitutive and symptomatic of modernist humanism. The exploration unfolds through, first, an examination of the historical and conceptual congruence...
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Afterword: Queer Reconstellations
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 149–156.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Eng-Beng Lim; Tavia Nyong’o The authors formulate “queer reconstellations” as a way to push the field of queer studies beyond its critical settlement in programmatic thinking that often organizes the field in predictable pathways. They also challenge those deviations that do not fundamentally...
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Wildness, Loss, Death
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 137–148.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Jack Halberstam In the last year of his brilliant career, José Esteban Muñoz flirted with “the wild” and considered the possibility that this term, even with its blighted colonial etymology, might be one of the building blocks of a new critical vocabulary for thinking race, sexuality...
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Carnivorous Virility; or, Becoming-Dog
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Social Text (2011) 29 (1 (106)): 177–195.
Published: 01 March 2011
... Haraway, are “fleshly material-semiotic presences”: not a metaphor, a substitute or surrogate, and at the same time not the name of a discrete material otherness (what sometimes gets called nature). Their designation as both material and semiotic suggests a way to think about this case as a meaningful...
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Sounding Death, Saying Something
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Social Text (2017) 35 (1 (130)): 59–78.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Lisa Stevenson This essay considers what it means to speak into an absence. In particular, the author thinks about a series of recordings from the 1960s in which Inuit in Arctic Canada send messages to their relatives in tuberculosis sanatoria in southern Canada. The dislocation such separation...
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Wallflower Masculinities and the Peripheral Politics of Emo
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 35–55.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Matthew Carrillo-Vincent A sideways critique from a sideways stance, emo presents one of punk’s most fascinating effects: an opportunity for us to think about what a criticism of normativity looks like when it comes from the normative subject. And so while this article will attempt to address...
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Ruinous Speculation, Tunnel Environments, and the Sustainable Infrastructures of the Border
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 97–123.
Published: 01 December 2022
... objective of utmost importance, yet most future thinking about the border has remained restricted to imagining new versions of border walls euphemistically rebranded as “sustainable” alternatives. This essay analyzes the limitations of popular design projects that effectively greenwash the securitization...
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The Zapatista “Mother Seeds in Resistance” Project: The Indigenous Community Seed Bank as a Living, Self-Organizing Archive
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Social Text (2014) 32 (1 (118)): 67–92.
Published: 01 March 2014
... that employ the bioscientific concepts of entropy and self-organization to think about issues of biopiracy (Shiva), and on cultural theories that employ the same vocabulary to think about the archive as a mechanism of imperialist control (Richards, Stoler), I theorize the “Mother Seeds in Resistance” seed...
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Time after Time: St. Jude , Stages, and Muñozian Traces
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 105–113.
Published: 01 December 2014
... it continually moves and inhabits. With the kernels of potentiality that St. Jude offers, this essay also moves alongside Muñoz’s writing and thinking from queer utopia to brown feelings. “Time after time” does not just invoke a sense of pastness, a condition of postness, or the implication that we are living...
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Black Malpractice (A Poetics of the Sacred)
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Social Text (2019) 37 (2): 67–107.
Published: 01 June 2019
...J. Kameron Carter Against the backdrop of the summer 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, this article thinks about that event as indexing a crisis of US political theology, indeed, as a volatile flashpoint wherein the sacred comes into view otherwise. Here the sacred figures...
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The Bat Revolt in Values: A Parable for Living in Academic Ruins
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Social Text (2019) 37 (2): 135–146.
Published: 01 June 2019
... in the immanent transvaluation of the values we generate together inside and in spite of the marketizing university. This is a parable, then, to think with what is still a collective work to be done: the collective work of living, thinking, and doing otherwise in the academic ruins. 25 De Waal, Are We Smart...
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Social Text (2025) 43 (1 (162)): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2025
... stress that, both politically and poetically, sound and space cannot easily be parsed, and they argue for the value of thinking sound and space together in order to make sense of the worlds that people make together. The article begins by locating the intellectual work of this special issue in London...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 1–12.
Published: 01 March 2010
.... A significant objective is to bring attention to the ways modalities of social difference, such as race, gender, class, and ability, structure the practices of making and listening to recordings as well as the manners in which we think about those practices. Another purpose is to implode the ultimately...
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Aesthetics
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 27–34.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Susette Min The essay focuses on Social Text 's lack of engagement with aesthetics as a point of departure to think about art and politics in the wake of the culture wars, the intensification of globalization, and the aftermath of 9/11. The essay concludes with a forceful argument for a (re)turn...
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