This book examines a wide range of these essays on topics such as posthumanism, racism, feminism, necropolitics, Anthropocene, gender, global north/south, neo and de-colonialism, universals, borders and limits, interspecies relations, blackness, cosmopolitics, epistemology, addiction and so on.
Johnny Rodger is Professor of Urban Literature at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland. He publishes both fiction and criticism. He is the author of Hero Building: An Architecture of Scottish National Identity (Routledge, 2015).
Introduction 1. Junkspace - Rem Koolhaas 2. Blackness Matters - Denise Ferreira da Silva 3. The Superpositioning of Cuteness - Sianne Ngai 4. How Matter matters - Karen Barad 5. Posthumanism - Rosi Braidotti 6. Companion Species - Anna Tsing 7. Feminism and Happiness - Sara Ahmed 8. A Pharmacopornographic Pandemic - Paul B Preciado 9. Epistemologies of the Global South - Boaventura de Sousa Santos 10. Counter Forensics - Eyal Weizmann 11. Necropolitics - Achille Mbembe 12. The Undercommons - Moten and Harney 13. Cosmopolitics - Emily Apter 14. Comrades in Time - Boris Groys 15. The Mentality of the Anthropocene - Cathérine Malabou Afterword