...Imre Szeman Duke University Press 2007 Imre Szeman System Failure: Oil, Futurity, and the Anticipation of Disaster Siri sipped at her coffee. “I would have thought that your Hegemony was far beyond a petroleum economy...

... renders the act of proclaiming who is dead or alive, free or not, a more complex and reflexive enterprise. It shows that no singular structure or network of structural relations can fully anticipate or explain away black ontology. This calculation is always and everywhere a question of time. flemingj...

... focus in twenty-first century African American literature on the anticipation of a second skin and an open body that has the feeling of “finna” (the African American vernacular that captures the feeling of what is almost already here). The author unveils the aesthetics of “finna” in art created by Toni...

... become rightly attuned, and their immediate intuitions anticipate our seeing God and ourselves through the divine intuition itself in the beatific vision. These rightly attuned senses then reeducate our minds and allow them to become adjusted once more and to fulfill further their contemplative calling...

...: the autopbiography constitutes the ruthless, possibly even declamatory, examination of an author's life and work by the author himself. More important, the autopbiography is writing of an imagined dead self by a living self as a means of anticipating, and maybe even liquidating, the criticism of—the criticism...

... of anticipation, drawn-out boredom, acceleration, or the feeling that something has ended before something else begins, among other possibilities.” In this instance, I focus on how the stretchy drawn-out and quickening qualities of time in crisis persist. By drawing on the anonymous experiences of loved ones...

.... This multi-temporality follows what Margo Natalie Crawford describes as “the power of anticipation” in the Black radical tradition, facilitating a new correspondence between the Black present and the Black past, one that is attuned to historically situated racial regimes. Put somewhat differently, in its...

... of Black abolitionist praxis in Britain as a political posture rooted in an acknowledgment of abolition’s unfinished work and its import in the present in anticipation of free Black futures yet to come. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Duke University Press 2022 Black abolitionism...

... both of one's immediate social relations and of social relations more broadly. It is these aspects of refusal that anticipate and overlap with more recent theories of destituent power emerging from the new cycles of protests. Over the last decade, the notion of destitution has come to prominence as one...

... that blackness’s diffuse and immeasurable conditioning power poses to thought and representation. I argue that when considering the genealogy of black feminism, it is possible to discern a black feminist poetics that anticipates recent feminist materialism’s attentiveness to the mutually constitutive effects...

...Giorgos Maniatis The declaration of a refugee emergency and the policy of passive humanitarization of the borders at the Aegean Sea and the Balkan Route have been the key moments in 2015’s “long summer of migration,” anticipating a major shift in the policies and discourses on migration...

...David Lloyd Duke University Press 2007 David Lloyd ​Rage against the Divine In memoriam Jacques Derrida Anticipation ​In memory of Derrida, after Derrida, in his wake, even, in this context, at his wake...

... of large tracts of land by Thomas Lee near the Little Falls in anticipation, it is said, of the coming of the capital, which in 1791 was located four miles below the falls. Even so, one would like a con­ temporary record of the words of Lee. Some predictions are obviously chance hits, and not the re­ sult...

... it is impossible to react (Gilles Deleuze), demands that cannot be met (Emmanuel Levinas), needs that can never be reconciled (Jean-François Lyotard), promises that can never be kept (Jacques Derrida). Nonetheless, there is nothing to stop us from anticipating a way out of this impasse. Prescription is first...

.... Still, this is not sufficient either. Justice is an idea whose realization is not possible, and much less desirable. As a practice, it allows people to open new possibilities of being together in history again and again. Events are anticipations of new human relationships. Therefore the claim...

... nostalgia and grief, which challenge the “modern arrow of time”; and the constitutive power of these emotions in the construction of a terrestrial affective identity. On the one hand, the anticipation tied to geological tipping points produces a “palpable effect of the speculative future on the present...

... spirit, and his main points clearly anticipate the direction, without approaching the scholarship, of Weber and his followers. Cobden, clearly, was an amateur at historical explanation and social analysis, but some of our most productive historical hy­ potheses, I suspect, have been anticipated...

... Crawford, following Jose Muñoz, describes this sensation as the not yet here (3). As the essays in this issue demonstrate, the time of Black crisis takes the form of proposition, anticipation, and finna the Black vernacular future perfect tense, or, a projection of a future that is certain to come...

... College Press in North Caro­ lina, in order to anticipate their old friends at Chapel Hill who were also starting a University of North Carolina Press. Actually, emulation was not a conscious motive in the origin of the Trinity College Press. Ac­ cording to Professor Laprade, Trinity College offered...

... has only to note the dates covered by this volume to anticipate the interesting papers which it contains; for these were critical months both in the United States and in France, and Jefferson was still in Paris as the American minister to France. The reader will not be disappointed in this exciting...