An Unkindness of Ghosts and the Love of Saying No

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anarchySF - an anarchist, science fiction podcast

Yanai Sened / Eden Kupermintz

30 episodes

2 days ago

The podcast companion to anarchysf.com, an archive of anarchist science fiction. During each episode, we'll analyze one piece of science fiction media which explores themes relevant to left-wing ideology.

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An Unkindness of Ghosts and the Love of Saying No

anarchySF - an anarchist, science fiction podcast

1 hour 16 minutes 43 seconds

4 years ago

An Unkindness of Ghosts and the Love of Saying No

We talk about the Rivers Solomon's thought provoking and gut punching "An Unkindness of Ghosts". But we promise there are no spooks! Some rough discussion topics though (Body manipulation, sexual assault and rape).

Topics discussed:

- The pneumatics of power

- The revolutionary potential of food

- Afropessimism

- Racialization

- Midwives

- Gendered Racism

External reading referenced:

- Article about Afropessimism:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/the-argument-of-afropessimism

- More critical view on Afropessimism:

https://www.academia.edu/44499560/Nick_Mitchell_The_View_from_Nowhere_On_Frank_Wildersons_Afropessimism_Spectre_November_2020_

- Desert:

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/anonymous-desert