...Borri demonstrates) have more to do with the analyst’s biases than any reality on the ground; what analysts itch to present as “ancient rivalries” are simply modern negotiations between various...
...on which member of Laboria Cuboniks you asked. I am very interested in what a xenofeminist technology might look like, but many of the examples that come to my mind...
...and more, “dating” refers simply to a combination of negations. The term has become a catch-all for any romantic activity that is neither marriage nor celibacy. But of course even...
...The school as prison (no pipeline required) Black girl down... and up Beyond symbolism There is no college bubble "[C]olleges do not simply spend the money they collect as tuition…they...
When dreams reproduce images we see online, dreams become as easy to recreate and share as a meme. The subreddit r/thomastheplankengine is dedicated to doing just that
...futures. Corruption is Kenya’s negative political vernacular; development is its opposite number, its positive. (I’ll simply note in passing that corruption often happens on development projects; the vernaculars do not...
...fully included black bodies or black communities in the first place. From the perspective of a racist society, black bodies are not simply “criminalized”. They are imagined as being without...
...I was struck, for example, by the ways something like the African Storybook Project is engaged in just getting out of the ways of storytellers, of simply enabling and materializing...
...out. Beginning with a story I felt was so bad it simply could not be told—not to others, not to myself—I wrote my way out of denial and disassociation into...
...Jewish philosopher once put it, by their fruits ye shall know them. Legality is not simply a function of what the law says; it’s also a function of what the...
...desire to come face to face with the worst that could happen. At the same time, they reassure us that the only possible place for such an encounter is in...
...commonplace. At the same time, we’ve surely lost sight of what makes much of Nietzsche's thought politically unpalatable. Nietzsche is often repackaged as a radical thinker by an academic establishment...
...divide between civilian and combatant, the landscape comes to bare itself, joining warzone and workplace, convention center and battle ground. Not simply because printers are flammable, but because commodities can...