Information on the academic, peer-reviewed journals 'Theory, Culture & Society' and 'Body & Society', as well as the TCS Book Series.
Goldsmiths, Uni of London
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ICYMI: Mpho Mathebula, 'Nakedness as Decolonial Praxis' - explores ways in which women use naked body protests as a form of resistance, thereby negating dominant narratives of its impropriety. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
New: Antonia Anna Ferrante, 'Cruising queer commons: Looking for Atlantide’s archive' - examines the concept of ‘queer commons’ through the history and archival practices of Atlantide, an autonomous queer and feminist collective space. (Online First) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
From the Archive: Lisa Jones, 'Oneself as as Author' - suggests that there is more similarity than Ricoeur explicitly recognizes between what authors do in writing fictional narratives and what we do in figuring, prospectively, our lives. (2010) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Matthew Fuller and Nikita Mazurov, 'A Counter-Forensic Audit Trail: Disassembling the Case of The Hateful Eight' - proposes an analysis of forces at play in the circulation of a ‘screener’ of Quentin Tarantino’s 'The Hateful Eight'. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Thom van Dooren, Matthew Chrulew, Myles Oakey, Sam Widin and Drew Rooke, 'Animal Cultures at the Edge of Extinction' - offers a critical overview of the concept of animal culture as it has taken shape in the natural sciences. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
From the Special Issue Archive: Axel Honneth, 'The Fragmented World of Symbolic Forms: Reflections on Pierre Bourdieu's Sociology of Culture', in 'French Social Theory'. (1986) journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf…
From the Archive: Daniel Levy, 'Cosmopolitanizing Catastrophism: Remembering the Future' - assesses what Ulrich Beck refers to as ‘emancipatory ’ and suggests substituting emancipatory with cosmopolitan catastrophism. (2016) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
New as Online First: Liliana Doganova, 'Temporal appropriation: discounting, valuing and owning the future' - proposes the notion of temporal appropriation to account for the extension of the dynamics of appropriation in the Anthropocene. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
From the Archive: Sarah Franklin, 'Analogic Return: The Reproductive Life of Conceptuality' - uses the biological sciences as a context in which to track the process by which analogies ‘travel back’ to remake both their object and epistemology. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Dean Curran and David Tyfield, 'Low-Carbon Transition as Vehicle of New Inequalities? Risk-Class, the Chinese Middle-Class and the Moral Economy of Misrecognition' - analyses low-carbon innovation as a social and political process. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
From the Archive: Susie Scott, 'How to Look Good (Nearly) Naked: The Performative Regulation of the Swimmer’s Body' - explores the discursive construction, regulation and performance of the body in the context of the swimming pool. (2010) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Silke van Dyk, 'Post-Truth, the Future of Democracy and the Public Sphere' - discusses to what extent the liberal problematization of post-factual politics is becoming a way of coping with the neoliberal crisis of hegemony. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Franz Krause, 'The Tempo of Solid Fluids: On River Ice, Permafrost, and Other Melting Matter in the Mackenzie Delta' - shows how variations of solidity and fluidity are part of the tempo of hydrosocial life. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
From the Archive: Rohan Kalyan, 'The Magicians’ Ghetto: Moving Slums and Everyday Life in a Postcolonial City' - elaborates a magical realist reading of urban dispossession and the displacement of slum dwellers in contemporary New Delhi. (2013) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
From the Archive: Samuel Burgum, Sebastian Raza, and Jorge Vasquez, 'An Interview with Wendy Brown: Redoing the Demos?' - seeks to apply philosopher and political scientist Wendy Brown's indispensable ideas to political events of the time. (2017) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Amelia DeFalco, 'Towards a Theory of Posthuman Care: Real Humans and Caring Robots' - interrogates the common assumption that good care is necessarily human care. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
ICYMI: Blake Allen, 'Merleau-Ponty: Beauty, Phenomenology, and the ‘Theological Turn’, - reflects upon the significance of beauty, as formulated by Maurice Merleau-Ponty, for our understanding of the limits of phenomenology.(Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
From the Archive: Loïc J.D. Wacquant, 'From Ruling Class to Field of Power: An Interview with Pierre Bourdieu on 'La Noblesse d'État'' - conducted on the occasion of the publication of 'La noblesse d'État: Grandes écoles et esprit de corps'. (1993) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
From the Archive: Lone Riisgaard and Bjørn Thomassen, 'Powers of the Mask: Political Subjectivation and Rites of Participation in Local-Global Protest'. (2016) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
ICYMI: Matthew Abbey, 'Calculating Deaths, Dystopic Futures: Bong Joon Ho’s Snowpiercer' - seeks to learn from filmmaker Bong Joon Ho’s depiction of a statistically dependent world through a close analysis of the film 'Snowpiercer'. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…