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Unlearning the Colonial Gaze: Grada Kilomba and the Poetics of Disobedience

open access: yesArts
Since the mid-twentieth century, a profound reconfiguration of the epistemic ground of ‘art’ itself—aesthetic theory—has taken place. This review examines how modern logic and the inseparability of the modernity/coloniality pair have impacted aesthetic ...
Luciana da Costa Dias
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Mythological Recuperation and Performance as Agency for Genealogical Return in Djanet Sears’s Afrika Solo

open access: yesGenealogy, 2018
This paper is an examination of Djanet Sears’s Afrika Solo (1990) as a unique example of how Blacks in the global diaspora trace their genealogical roots back to Africa.
Lekan Balogun
doaj   +1 more source

Archiving Futurity Within the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Crisis

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 85-96, March 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, we examine how settler colonization and gendered violence against Indigenous women are remembered and recorded in two archival registers: 18th‐century records from the Massachusetts Archives Collection (MAC) and a 21st‐century corpus of posts using the hashtag MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) on X (formerly Twitter)
Lindsay Martel Montgomery   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performing the Electrical: Ecologies of the Imaginary and Fem-technologies

open access: yesBody, Space & Technology Journal, 2019
As speculative aesthetics, what might feminist ontologies and artist imaginings do for rethinking the “real” assemblages and infrastructures of our quotidian experience, particularly with respect to those that standardize aggressive capital agendas ...
Geneva Foster Gluck
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'It's a film' : medium specificity as textual gesture in Red road and The unloved [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
British cinema has long been intertwined with television. The buzzwords of the transition to digital media, 'convergence' and 'multi-platform delivery', have particular histories in the British context which can be grasped only through an ...
Alvarado Manuel   +50 more
core   +1 more source

“This Is Legacy Cooking”: Black Women's Aesthetic Labor in Newberry County, South Carolina

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.
ABSTRACT Black women in the US South have carried forward the legacy culinary and care traditions of their mothers, grandmothers, and ancestors from Africa and the African diaspora. In this paper, we extend Katherine McKittrick's concept of aesthetic labor—the “music, groove, text, poem, photo” that make Black consciousness and life possible on its own
Reagan Ross   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploitation Feminism: Trashiness, Lo-Fidelity and Utopia in She-Devils on Wheels and Blood Orgy of the Leather Girls

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2016
From the mid-1960s onwards, American exploitation cinema has spawned a number of Girl Gang movies whose potential for challenging androcentric and heteronormative modes of representation have been hotly disputed by fans and academics alike.
Kristina Pia Hofer
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating Neoliberal Pressures and Patriarchal Legacies: The Lasting Impact of Feudal–Patriarchal Work Relations in Polish Artistic Universities

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 379-398, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the persistence and transformation of patriarchal–feudal structures in Polish art universities in the context of post‐1989 higher education (HE) reforms. Drawing on 22 in‐depth interviews with socially engaged academic staff (18 women and four men) across 11 Polish artistic institutions, the study explores how ...
Marta Kosińska, Karolina Sikorska
wiley   +1 more source

Tillie Olsen: Working-Class Mother, Proletarian Writer and Feminist Forerunner

open access: yesModerna Språk, 2016
In this article, I want to trace the interwoven pattern of relationships between Tillie Olsen’s life as a working-class mother, her radical political commitment as a socialist and feminist and her own fictional and non-fictional writing.
Ronald Paul
doaj   +1 more source

Culture, Community, and Development: Unpacking the ‘Socio‐Cultural Milieu Dynamics’ of Solomon Islands and Their Influence on Australia's Aid Localisation

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 77-92, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Using public ethnography anchored in the post‐development theory and interpretivist epistemological paradigm, this study examines what we term the ‘socio‐cultural milieus dynamics’ (SCMD) of the Solomon Islands (SI) and how these shape meaning, discourse, and practice in ways that influence Australia's aid localisation efforts and aid outcomes.
Mark Opoku Amankwa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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