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phd student thinking and writing about psychoanalysis of race, death and grief || black symposium noir & sex in theory working group https://linktr.ee/kevinahsen

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https://csalateral.org/section/aporias/enlightenment-by-any-other-name-teed/

an excerpt of my dissertation was just released! tldr: i read science and technology studies so you donโ€™t have to!
t.co/rh0O4aTgFU

20.12.2024 23:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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[W4G] $500 Matching Campaign for The Sameer Project July 22: We have a new match! Writer and professor Christina Sharpe is offering to match the next $500 in contributions.ย  Today is not the first day of the Zionist entity's forced starvation campaign,...

Workshops for Gaza. Matching campaign.

open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/collections/...

22.07.2025 14:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 46    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 11
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No Aesthetic Autonomy Without Labor Autonomy - Journal #155 Eunsong Kim probes how contemporary art conceals its exploitation of labor.

I wrote about the suppression of labor, the instrumentalizing of revolutionary language for counter revolutionary means, and the art market as class warfare

www.e-flux.com/journal/155/...

24.06.2025 21:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 20    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
Cover of differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies, volume 35, number 3. A pale yellow bar with the journal's title in black crosses over the top quarter. Below the title, black text on a yellow background offers the issue's subtitle: "Dossier: Limits of Legibilityโ€”Questions of Blackness and Sexuality."

Cover of differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies, volume 35, number 3. A pale yellow bar with the journal's title in black crosses over the top quarter. Below the title, black text on a yellow background offers the issue's subtitle: "Dossier: Limits of Legibilityโ€”Questions of Blackness and Sexuality."

differences 36.1 is out now โ€” featuring a dossier of essays from Selamawit D. Terrefe, David Marriott, and Lee Edelman, alongside writing from Jennifer C. Nash, Samantha Pinto, Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli, Matthew Helm, and Ivรกn A. Ramos: read.dukeupress.edu/differences/...

02.06.2025 18:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

wishing you a smooth and speedy recovery, christina ๐Ÿ’—

12.04.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bodies of missing aid workers found in Gaza โ€˜mass graveโ€™ following Israeli attacks | CNN The bodies of more than a dozen aid workers have been recovered in southern Gaza from what a United Nations agency described as a โ€œmass grave,โ€ a week after they went missing following attacks by Isra...

Oh my fucking god.

It looks like Israel murdered eight Palestine Red Crescent Society workers, a UN employee, and five civil defense staff.

They crushed up and buried entire ambulances and civil defense vehicles in the fucking mass grave.

www.cnn.com/2025/03/31/m...

31.03.2025 15:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2940    ๐Ÿ” 1760    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 70    ๐Ÿ“Œ 152
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From Carrie

21.03.2025 15:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 35    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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The Sex in Theory's Annual Lecture will be delivered by David Marriott on 3/13 4.30pm (Arts W-215, McGill). Come through if you're in Montreal. There will also be a seminar with Marriott the next day (3/14 at 11am, registration required). For more info see www.sexintheory.org See you there!

24.02.2025 14:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Sex in Theory's Annual Lecture will be delivered by David Marriott on 3/13 4.30pm (Arts W-215, McGill). Come through if you're in Montreal. There will also be a seminar with Marriott the next day (3/14 at 11am, registration required). For more info see www.sexintheory.org See you there!

24.02.2025 14:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Israel has violated the ceasefire in Gaza 266 times since it came into effect on January 19, killing at least 132 people, Palestinian security sources have told Al Jazeera.

๐Ÿ”ด LIVE updates: aje.io/dh48s1

18.02.2025 13:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2778    ๐Ÿ” 1653    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 45    ๐Ÿ“Œ 52
https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/save-the-388-and-preserve-treatment-options-for-mental-health?source=direct_link&

Friends of community psychoanalysis, please consider signing the following petition. Santรฉ Quebec is unilaterally closing the "388" in Quebec City, one of the few institutions designed for psychoanalytic treatment of psychotics. It's been around 1982 and is a monumental institution.
t.co/gDdTY419wC

19.01.2025 08:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Donโ€™t be naive enough to assume those who support fascism that arenโ€™t white just havenโ€™t realized that white supremacists donโ€™t like them yet. They believe in white supremacy, thatโ€™s why they support it.

27.12.2024 16:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 302    ๐Ÿ” 68    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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Subscribe now and help sustain our project. In you first shipment, you'll receive *two* beautiful issues:

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25.11.2024 15:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
A traditional Chinese lunisolar diagram, with 72 microseasonal subdivisions

A traditional Chinese lunisolar diagram, with 72 microseasonal subdivisions

ใ€Œไปฅๅ†ฌๆ—ฅ่‡ณ๏ผŒ่‡ดๅคฉ็ฅžไบบ้ฌผใ€‚ใ€

โ€œOn the winter solstice, we honor the gods in the heavens and the ghosts among us.โ€

-The Rites of Zhou ๅ‘จ็ฆฎ (2nd century BCE)

This has been a long year โ€” years โ€” of ghosts.
May the days ahead bring more light.
#wintersolstice #ๅ†ฌ่‡ณ #lunisolar #everynightapoem

21.12.2024 13:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 180    ๐Ÿ” 82    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

๐Ÿฉท

20.12.2024 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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mood

19.10.2024 12:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 989    ๐Ÿ” 150    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

Thrilled to be joining Sex in Theory at McGill in January! @jttremblay.bsky.social and I will be discussing our new book Negative Life and sharing works in progress. Should be fun! @nupress.bsky.social nupress.northwestern.edu/978081014719...

16.12.2024 19:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ”ฅ

16.12.2024 19:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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excited for @stevenswarbrick.bsky.socialโ€™s and @jttremblay.bsky.socialโ€™s lecture (01/16) and workshop (01/17) with sex in theory next month ๐Ÿ”ฅ if youโ€™re in the mtl area, itโ€™s open to all. and registration required for the workshop on the 17th. for more info www.sexintheory.org

16.12.2024 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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A Call to the Modern Language Association to Let Members Decide About BDS In late October, the leadership of the Modern Language Association (MLA)โ€”one of the largest and wealthiest US scholarly organizations in the humanitiesโ€”refused to allow the organizationโ€™s Delโ€ฆ

Last week, I resigned from the MLA Executive Council in solidarity with members working to mobilize the org to take a stand against the scholasticide and genocide in Palestine.

Please read and share their powerful call to MLA leadership today in LitHub. lithub.com/the-modern-l...

12.12.2024 17:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 372    ๐Ÿ” 148    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 18
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Just Sabotage | Critical Inquiry: Vol 51, No 1 Abstract This essay takes, as its starting point, Andreas Malmโ€™s effort, in How to Blow Up a Pipeline: Learning to Fight in a World on Fire, to legitimize and normalize property destruction in the con...

Thisโ€”on radical environmentalism's necessary dissent from a liberal project of semantic repairโ€”appears in the still-current issue of Critical Inquiry. DM me if you'd like a copy!

02.12.2024 14:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 28    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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le dernier numรฉro de la Revue Possibles sur l'abolitionnisme, que @tedrutland.bsky.social et moi avons manigancรฉ, vient tout juste de sortir, et les contributions qui s'y trouvent sont importantes

revuepossibles.ojs.umontreal.ca/index.php/re...

06.12.2024 22:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 38    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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i am her.

07.12.2024 21:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Doechii: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music Doechii: Tiny Desk Concert

Doechii Tiny Desk is out now!

Run, donโ€™t walk!

06.12.2024 17:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1622    ๐Ÿ” 780    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 28    ๐Ÿ“Œ 250
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Dagmawi Woubshet โ€“ The Calendar of Loss Podcast Episode ยท Busy Being Black ยท 08/02/2023 ยท 1h 2m

Dagmawi Woubshet illuminates how political funerals during the AIDS crisis serve as an eloquent blueprint for how we confront death in the face of shame, stigma and governmental neglect: with a fierce political sensibility anchored in a longing for justice.ย 

#WorldAIDSDay #AddtoBlackSky

01.12.2024 16:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Against Resilience | Ajay Singh Chaudhary Climate change is not the byproduct of contemporary capitalismโ€”our exhaustion and that of the planetโ€™s resources are fuel for the fire.

โ€œAttachment to the ideal of resilience only maintains a world which demands it.โ€ - Ajay Singh Chaudhary thebaffler.com/latest/sick-...

27.11.2024 16:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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