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Da biopolítica a necropolítica e a racionalidade neoliberal no contexto do COVID-19
Neste artigo, desenvolveremos algumas considerações gerais, referentes a noção de biopolítica e biopoder de Michel Foucault relacionadas com a teoria da Necropolítica, enquanto política de morte e o exercício do necropoder, proposta pelo pensador ...
Rogério Luis da Rocha Seixas
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ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
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Crisis beyond the exceptional: The latent, everyday nature of the crisis perpetual
We are surrounded by declarations of crises, from climate to housing, debt and beyond. Crisis is everywhere and yet it remains exceptional. A crisis is imagined as a call to action, a repudiation of the old system, promising change if only the moment can be seized.
Kathryn Furlong
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POR UMA CRÍTICA DA DIMENSÃO SACRIFICIAL DO NEOLIBERALISMO
O presente artigo busca estabelecer diálogos entre Filosofia e Ciência da Religião, a partir da crítica ao neoliberalismo. Articulando as propostas críticas de Achille Mbembe e de Franz Hinkelammert, reveladoras da dimensão sacrificial do capitalismo ...
Claudio Santana Pimentel
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“TO HELL WITH SYMBOLS!” Men, Pigeons, and the Violence of Interpretation
ABSTRACT This article examines men who race pigeons in the back alleys of an Indonesian neighborhood amid government crackdowns on gambling. It introduces the equivocal pigeon: a bird these men present as a‐symbolic, or incapable of saying things for or about them.
ROBBIE PETERS
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ENTRE ARMAS E PÚLPITOS: A NECROPOLÍTICA DO BOLSONARISMO
O presente texto visa a descrever como o neoprotestantismo e a defesa do legado da ditadura militar atuaram na composição da nova face da extrema-direita no Brasil nas primeiras décadas do século XXI.
Guilherme Ribeiro
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The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives
Abstract The political rhetoric surrounding the Horn of Africa is perpetually framed through narratives of crisis, tragedy and emergency. These labels, rather than simply being used to describe instability, function as tools of governance to normalise dysfunction and entrench cycles of dependency.
HOPE JOHNSON
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Postcolonial untranslatability: Reading Achille Mbembe with Barbara Cassin [PDF]
Barbara Cassin’s monumental Dictionary of Untranslatables, first published in French in 2004, is an encyclopaedic dictionary of nearly 400 philosophical, literary, aesthetic and political terms which have had a long-lasting impact on thinking across the humanities. Translation is central to any consideration of diasporic linguistic border crossing, and
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ABSTRACT This article employs Frantz Fanon's sociogenic method to analyze the MustFall# student protest movement as an illustration of the psychic afterlife of colonialism in postapartheid South Africa. Fanon's sociogeny, which locates the formation of subjectivity in the reciprocal interplay between the psychic and the political, offers a framework ...
Veeran Naicker
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The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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