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Rethinking ‘Sex Robots’: Gender, Desire, and Embodiment in Posthuman Sextech

Journal of Digital Social Research, 2022
This paper interrogates the posthuman potential of sextech aimed at heterosexual men, positing that advertising and design of products with digital femininities emphasise the possibility for emotional interaction.
Chloé Locatelli
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Walking into the cyborg gym. Two conceptions of the cyborg athlete

Revista Teknokultura, 2018
In this paper, I will draw on the different notions of the cyborg to explore the normative implications of technology use in sport. To do so, I will first analyze the colloquial notion of the cyborg (Section 1).
Francisco Javier Lopez Frías
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On posthuman subjectivity [PDF]

Journal of Cultural Economy, 2015
The posthuman condition urges us to think critically and creatively about who and what we are actually in the process of becoming. (p.
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Posthuman Knowledge

Brock Education: a Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2021
A review of Rosi Braidotti's Posthuman Knowledge (2019)
Julie Gemuend
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Iain M. Banks – Human, Posthuman and Beyond Human

ELOPE, 2018
Iain M. Banks has been at the forefront of the space opera science fiction scene since the publication of the first Culture novel, Consider Phlebas, in 1987. Upon Banks’ death in 2013, the culture series became a complete body of work.
Antonia Leach
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Afterness and spectrality: excavating postself and posthuman in Samuel Beckett and Don DeLillo

Cogent Arts & Humanities
Beckett constructs the spectral posthuman presence of bare essentials (the metaphysics of the human) through the gradual scission of language. Beckett’s undead/undying characters are stuck between the posthuman and the postcorporeal.
Asijit Datta
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Postumano. Il corpo tra psicoanalisi, biopolitica, realtà virtuale e arte Istituto italiano per gli Studi Filosofici – Napoli, 27 maggio 2016 [PDF]

S&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2016
Posthuman. The Body between Psychoanalysis, Biopolitics, virtual Reality and Art The posthuman has become a topic of central interest for the definition of certain key-elements of Western thought.
LO SAPIO, LUCA
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Affective Embodiment and the Transmission of Affect in Ex Machina

Philosophies, 2019
The focus of posthuman thought centers on a shift in the humanistic paradigm; focusing on a state of existence that lies beyond being “human”, including bioengineering, artificial intelligence, and synthetic embodiment. Inspired by continuous
Chia Wei Fahn
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Bricks, knots, and bodies: Material encounters and the affective making of masculinity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how creative research methods do not just capture boys' experiences of masculinity, but actively materialise them. Drawing on two arts‐based activities used in school‐based fieldwork (a mannequin‐based exercise with one participant and a Lego‐building workshop with a small peer group), the paper analyses how materials ...
Huw Berry‐Downs
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Posthuman Childhood and the Pedagogy of Becoming in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Catwings Series

Nesir: Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi
This article rethinks childhood in children’s literature through a posthuman lens by examining Ursula K. Le Guin’s Catwings series as a pedagogy of becoming rather than a narrative of developmental completion.
Başak Ağın, Serra Süeda Öztürk
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