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Introduction to 'Death and the Contemporary', a themed issue of New Formations [PDF]
, 2016 Since Michel Foucault aligned the ‘power of sovereignty’ with the ‘disqualification of death’ in his 1975 essay ‘Society Must be Defended’, death has been at the forefront of biopolitical and geopolitical debates.
Colby, G., Colby, G.
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Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract Family Album follows a young university student assisting a journalist in documenting a glass workers' strike in Istanbul's Paşabahçe neighborhood during the summer of 1999. Immersed in the atmosphere of solidarity and collective struggle, she accompanies the journalist to interview Murat, a key strike organizer, in his shanty house ...
Deniz Yonucu
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On Racism and the Impossibility of Mourning: A Critical Reading of Claudia Rankine‘s Citizen, an American Lyric [PDF]
, 2018 Claudia Rankine‘s Citizen, An American Lyric (2015) problematizes the notion of citizenship through theory-laden poetical prose, images, and video scripts.
Cantero Sánchez, Mayte
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Slow Death and Key Workers: The Ordinary Crisis of Waste Work During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This article examines the experiences of waste workers in Glasgow during the COVID‐19 pandemic to show how the everyday operations of the UK waste industry push bodies and infrastructures towards collapse. Drawing on interviews with waste workers, and Lauren Berlant's concepts of ‘slow death’ and the ‘crisis ordinary’, it argues that ...
Thom Davies +5 more
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Sovereignty, vulnerability, and a gendered resistance in Indian-occupied Kashmir [PDF]
, 2018 Drawing on Iffat Fatima’s documentary film, Khoon Diy Baarav or Blood Leaves its Trail (2015), this paper explores how a gendered Kashmiri activism against human rights violations allows for reenvisioning the concept of an authoritarian and violent ...
Osuri, Goldie
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Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.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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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1128-1140, May 2026.Abstract Despite longstanding research on human rights and the environment, scholarship has only recently moved towards an explicit connection to the marine environment. At the same time, research on human rights and oceans focuses on people at sea, not environmental protection.
Laura Major, Elaine Webster
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“If the Engine Ever Stops, We’d All Die”: \u3cem\u3eSnowpiercer\u3c/em\u3e and Necrofuturism [PDF]
, 2014 Applying Mark Fisher’s “capitalist realism” and Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee’s “necrocapitalism” to the study of sf, this article reads the post-apocalyptic French comic Le Transperceneige (1982) and its film adaptation Snowpiercer (2014) as critiques of ...
Canavan, Gerry
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Tangled Up in Green: A Review of Policy Analyses of the European Green Deal
Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 1553-1565, April 2026.ABSTRACT The European Green Deal (EGD) was introduced as a transformative policy agenda for sustainability aiming to make Europe the first climate‐neutral continent in the world. While previous research has studied its transformative potential, there is no comprehensive review of that research.
Cecilia Enberg, Christian Ståhl
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International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is widely presented as an objective psychiatric diagnosis describing emotional and relational distress. However, feminist, decolonial, neurodiversity and lived experience‐led scholarship demonstrates that BPD emerged within colonial, cisheteronormative, misogynist and neuronormative epistemologies that ...
Laurence Cobbaert +3 more
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