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Critical Times

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A peer-reviewed, open-access journal committed to the intellectual and political project of critical theory

Berkeley, CA Katılım Nisan 2020
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The latest issue of Critical Times includes an interview with Makhosazana Xaba, renowned South African feminist poet, writer, and translator of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth (1961) into isiZulu. Read the wide-ranging conversation here: doi.org/10.1215/264104…
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From our archive: Milad Odabaei's essay on reverberations of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. "Sickness of the Revolution: Loss, Fetishism, and the Impossibility of Politics" read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times…
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The Weekly Read is "Race and Caste: Crisis and Histories of the Postcolonial Contemporary" by Ruchi Chaturvedi and Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi. The article is the introduction to a special issue of the open-access journal Critical Times (8:2). buff.ly/hGQZIJq
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"Race and Caste: Hierarchy and Universality, Part I" is the first of two special issues guest-edited by Ruchi Chaturvedi and Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi on the topic of race and caste. As always, all Critical Times articles are available to everyone through open access.
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"In this diluvian moment when no one is spared, Palestinian liberation can be your ark too." Khaled Furani
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"Some of neoliberalism's methods were invented in the periphery and then brought back to the core to be refined and adapted. Decisive, in our view, is not so much the ideal or idealized rationality guiding neoliberalism ('neoliberal reason'), but what has been done in its name."
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"Neoliberalism has other effects in regions where, in addition to surplus populations, there are those which I would call 'waste,' and this produces effects other than resurgent fascist tendencies" Rosaura Martínez-Ruiz
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"By paying closer attention to the hatred of surplus populations in contemporary global fascisms, we can see another dimension of authoritarian domination: not just objectification—disposing the other—but also abjection, disposing of the other." Daniel Loick
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"The paradox of the figure of the Palestinian... arises because the same Palestinian who, on the one hand, appears as a violent existential threat, on the other appears as a psychic but no less existential threat... as a figure who perhaps replicates your own past history."
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"If, like colonialism, fascism lives its most virulent afterlife today in the admiration of those it most despised, our collective task—yours as well as ours—would be to resist and challenge such admiration, with all the strength we can muster." Simona Sawhney
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"[E]ach of these ships—and the other ships they inspired—helps create a floating canvas of transinsurgency that carries the seeds of decolonization through the sea." From the Critical Times archive, @NikolaCosmi on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla: read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times…
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"How, in a moment when the left seems to have lost its political grammars and political imagination, can it be sure that it is not adopting the very language of antagonism against the right that the right itself brought into being?" Maria José de Abreu
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