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Notes On Weheliye’s Habeas Viscus: or why some posthumanisms are better than others

November 26, 2014 · by Robin James · in Uncategorized

[This is another one of my thinking-out-loud posts in which I work through a text, thinking as I write. So, undercooked, imprecise, too much bloat, etc etc you’ve been warned…] “Habeas viscus” is Alexander Weheliye’s term for the queerly racialized…

some initial thoughts on Bennett’s “Vibrant Matter”

August 27, 2014 · by Robin James · in Uncategorized

Welcome to the next installment of Robin blogs her way through initial research for her new book. As usual, this is all very raw, just me trying to articulate some ideas and think out loud. I’ve made a little headway…

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