I just learned that my dear friend and collaborator Joshua Clover died on April 26th. It is impossible to convey here the revelatory importance his fierce, focused mind cast on the deepening crisis of capitalist civilization (though this is not a word he used). I am heartbroken.
Our book, ‘Crisis and Body Politics in Twenty-First Century Cultural Production: Territorial Bodies’ is now available — open access!
You can download it for free here: https://t.co/EGWwxUBlxC
Thank you to all the brilliant authors who contributed to this collection!
Many many thanks to @CharlotteSp24 and @MaddieSinclair_ for the great advice and help during the editing process. Such a joy to see this out in the world now!
New publication! Very happy and proud to finally see in print (open access!) a volume that grew out of a wonderful conference in Warwick some years ago (@TerritorialBod), examining cultural production and body politics in the age of permanent polycrisis.
My chapter’s on how the aquatic Afrofuturist mythology of Drexciya negotiates histories of enslavement and dispossession, and iteratively dreams up generative, non-extractivist Earth-relations. Have a read: https://t.co/3QzM4kMhZl
Blackout drunk. Screaming at my family that The Grinch was radicalized by the Whos’ own Whobris. "The Earth is littered with the ruins of empires that believed they were eternal". We ‘ve learned nothing from Iraq