Abstract
COVID-19, like HIV/AIDS before it, is being allegorized as a cost of perverse intimacies with nature. This essay surveys three scenes of intimate zoonotic exchange—the jungle, the wet market, and the pork plant—and maps how each contributes to the operation of racial capitalism.
Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press
2020
Issue Section:
Dossier on COVID-19
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