• Louis Althusser and Etienne Balibar, Reading Capital (1970)
  • Baudrillard, The Mirror of Production
  • Badiou, Theory of the Subject
  • Jacques Derrida, Spectres of Marx
  • Hardt and Negri, Empire

Care and the Body

  • Elaine Scarry, Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World (1985)

Phenomenology

  • Merleau-Ponty, Phenomenology of Perception

Structuralism

  • Levi-Strauss, Tristes Tropiques
  • Barthes, Mythologies
  • Henri Lefebvre, State, Space, World: Selected Essays (2009)
  • Utsa Patnaik et al., A Theory of Imperial...
feb 21 2024 ∞
feb 21 2024 +
  • W.J.T. Mitchell, ed., Landscape and Power.
  • Donna Haraway, Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene
  • Sarah Hall, Sown in the Stars: Planting by the Signs (2023)
  • Travis Holloway, How to Live at the End of the World: Theory, Art, and Politics for the Anthropocene
  • Alexa Weik von Mossner, Affective Ecologies: Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental Narrative (2017)
  • Neil Smith, Uneven Development: Nature, Capital, and the Production of Space (1990)
  • Kathleen Donegan, Seasons of Misery: Catastrophe and Colonial Settlement in Early America (Philadelphia, 2014)
  • Robert Michael Morrissey, People of the Ecotone: Environment and Indigenous Power at the Center of Early America (2022)
jan 27 2024 ∞
apr 19 2024 +

Robinson Crusoe with

Kamau Brathwaite, Unprospero

Franz Fanon,

The Tempest,

jan 5 2024 ∞
mar 26 2024 +

Poetry

Plays

  • Derek Walcott, Dream on Monkey Mountain (2017)
dec 14 2023 ∞
jan 5 2024 +
  • Ivan Vladislavic, Restless Supermarket
  • Emma Mieko Camden, The Archive Undying
jul 23 2023 ∞
aug 14 2023 +
  • Jonathan Robins, Oil Palm
  • Alice Waters, We Are What We Eat
  • Michael Twitty, Rice
  • AUTHOR?, Gastronativism
  • Philippe Meyzie, L’unique et le veritable
  • Anne Mendelson, Spoiled: The Myth of Milk as Superfood (2023)
  • Yan Slobodkin, The Starving Empire: A History of Famine in France's Colonies (2023)
  • Troy Bickham, Eating the Empire: Food and Society in Eighteenth-Century
  • Lisa Haushofer, Wonder Foods: The Science and Commerce of Nutrition
  • Max Haiven, Palm Oil: The Grease of Empire
  • Erin Alice Cowling, Chocolate: How A New World Commodity Conquered Spanish Literature
  • Edward Slingerland, Drunk: How We Sipped,...
jul 16 2023 ∞
apr 4 2024 +
  • Ann Stoler, ed. Haunted by Empire: Geographies of intimacy in North American history. (2006)
  • Lisa Lowe, The Intimacies of Four Continents. (2009)
apr 19 2024 ∞
apr 19 2024 +
  • Nada Elia, Greater than the Sum of Our Parts
  • Adele Clarke and Donna Haraway, eds. Making Kin Not Population (2018)
  • Edouard Glissant and Patrick Chamoiseau, Manifestos
jan 27 2024 ∞
apr 19 2024 +
  • Walter Benjamin, On the Concept of History
  • Walter Benjamin, The Work of Art in the Age of its Technical Reproducibility
  • Louis Althusser, "Ideology and Ideological State Apparatus"
  • Eduardo Galeano, Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone
  • Ann Laura Stoler, Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power (2010)
  • Gloria Wekker, White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race (2016)
  • Frederick Cooper, Citizenship, Inequality, and Difference: Historical Perspectives (2018)
  • James C. Scott, Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts
  • Eliga H. Gould, “Entangled Histories, Entangled Worlds: The English-Speaking Atlantic as a Spanish Periphery,” American Historical Review 112, no. 3 (June 2007)...
jan 5 2024 ∞
apr 19 2024 +
  • Paulo Freire - Pedagogy of the Heart
dec 14 2023 ∞
jan 2 2024 +
  • Charles Roseberry: Explaining Epidemics 1992, “What is an Epidemic,” “Disease social order in America”
  • AUTHOR?, World that Plague Made
  • Michel Foucault, The Birth of the Clinic
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jul 16 2023 ∞
jan 2 2024 +
jul 16 2023 ∞
feb 21 2024 +
  • Jose Lingna Nafafe, Lourencao da Silva Mendonca and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement in the Seventeenth Century (2022)
  • Rebekka von Mallinckrodt, Josef Kostlbauer, and Sarah Lentz, eds. Beyond Exceptionalism: Traces of Slavery and the Slave Trade in Early Modern Germany, 1650-1850 (2021)
  • Jean Allain, eds., The Legal Understanding of Slavery: From the Historical to the Contemporary (2012)

SPAIN

Early modern

  • Max Deardorff, A Tale of Two Granadas: Custom, Community, and Citizenship in the Spanish Empire, 1568-1668 (2023)
  • 'Black But Human': Slavery and Visual Arts in Hapsburg Spain, 1480-1700 (Oxford UP, 2019)
feb 19 2024 ∞
apr 21 2024 +
  • Peter Galison, Einstein's Clocks, Poincere's Maps: Empires of Time (2003)
  • Carlo Rovelli, Anaximander: And the Birth of Science
  • Deborah Blum, The Poisoner's Handbook
jan 2 2024 ∞
jan 2 2024 +

Poetry

  • Phillis Wheatley, On Imagination

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/5...

Fiction

  • Sarah E. Wright, This Child's Gonna Live (1969)
  • Toni Morrison, Tar Baby (1981)
jul 31 2023 ∞
jan 2 2024 +
  • Daughters of the Dust (1991)

Hong Kong

  • Goldfinger (2023) [Tony Leung]
  • When the Wind Blows (2023) [Tony Leung]
  • Fallen Angel (1995) [Wong Kar Wai]
  • Ashes of Time (1994) [Wong Kar Wai]
  • If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Vertical Ray of the Sun

Isabella hong kong Love Letter japan Our Little Sister japan Three Times [Hou Hsiao-Hsien] Millenium Mambo [Hou Hsiao-Hsien] Rebels of the Neon God Suzhou River [Lou Ye]

Tangerine [Sean Baker, WKW-esque] Tsai Miang-Ling Edward Yang Takeshi Kitano sonatine, hana-bi kikujiro Enter the Void Gaspar Noe Ash is Purest White Green Snake [Tsui Hark] La Cienaga [Lucrecia Martel] Breathless

jul 19 2023 ∞
aug 14 2023 +
  • Christine Kooi, Reformation in the Low Countries, 1500-1620 (Cambridge UP, 2022)
  • Maarten Prak and Jan Luiten van Zanden, Pioneers of Capitalism: The Netherlands 1000-1800 (Princeton UP, 2022)
  • Maura Dykstra, The Administrative Revolution of the Eighteenth-Century Qing State. (Harvard UP, 2022)
  • Alan Marshall, Intelligence and Espionage in the English Republic C. 1600-60. (Manchester UP, 2023)
  • Jane Hwang Degenhardt, Globalizing Fortune on the Early Modern Stage. (Oxford UO, 2022)
  • Joshua Ehrlich, The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge (Cambridge UP, 2023)
  • Jacqueline Broad, Women Philosophers of Seventeenth-Century England.
  • Hassan S. Khalilieh, Islamic Law of the Sea: Freedom of Navigation and Passage Rig...
jul 16 2023 ∞
apr 3 2024 +