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  • Fluid Futures

    Science Fiction and Potentiality

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  • Without Criteria

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    Series series Technologies of Lived Abstraction
    A Deleuzian reading of Whitehead and a Whiteheadian reading of Deleuze open the possibility of a critical aesthetics of contemporary culture.In Without Criteria, Steven Shaviro proposes and explores a philosophical fantasy: imagine a world in which Alfred North Whitehead takes the place of Martin Heidegger. What if Whitehead, instead of Heidegger, had set the agenda for postmodern thought? ... Leer más

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  • No Speed Limit

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    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Accelerationism is the bastard offspring of a furtive liaison between Marxism and science fiction. Its basic premise is that the only way out is the way through: to get beyond capitalism, we need to push its technologies to the point where they explode. This may be dubious as a political strategy, but it works as a powerful artistic program.Other authors have debated the pros and cons of ... Leer más

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  • Neptune Frost

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    Series series Timecodes
    A minute-by-minute analysis of Anisia Uzeyman's and Saul Williams' film, Neptune Frost (2021).This book traces the complex structure of the film, working through its rich tapestry of images and sounds while exploring its dual themes of resource exploitation and extraction and gender oppression.Neptune Frost shows how Africa stands at both ends of the production cycle: minerals are mined from the ... Leer más

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  • The Universe of Things

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  • Jewish Women Science Fiction Writers Create Future Females

    Gender, Temporality—and Yentas

    Series series Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy
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  • Discognition

    What is consciousness? What is it like to feel pain, or to see the color red? Do robots and computers really think? For that matter, do plants and amoebas think? If we ever meet intelligent aliens, will we be able to understand what they say to us? Philosophers and scientists are still unable to answer questions like these. Perhaps science fiction can help. In Discognition, Steven Shaviro looks at ... Leer más

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  • Boogie Down Predictions

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    Essays that explore the connections between time, representation, and identity within hip-hop culture."This book, edited by Roy Christopher, is a moment. It is the deconstructed sample, the researched lyrical metaphors, the aha moment on the way to hip-hop enlightenment. Hip-hop permeates our world, and yet it is continually misunderstood. Hip-hop's intersections with Afrofuturism and science ... Leer más

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    Series series Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
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