Deviant Matter Ferment, Intoxicants, Jelly, Rot

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Kyla Wazana Tompkins, "Deviant Matter: Ferment, Intoxicants, Jelly, Rot "
English | ISBN: 1479819220 | 2024 | 280 pages | PDF | 6 MB
How deviant materials figure resistance

Yeast ferments, gelatin jiggles, drugs and alcohol froth and bubble, and flesh from animals and plants actively molds and rots. These materials morph through multiple states and phases, and their movement is imbued with a liveliness that is suggestive of volition.
Deviant Matter examines four aesthetic and material categories― gelatinousness, fermentation, putrefaction, and intoxication―to theorize how the modern state seeks to manage deviant populations across multiple scales, from the level of the single cell up to the affective and aesthetic imperatives of the state and its bureaucratic projects. Kyla Wazana Tompkins deploys a new materialist engagement with the history of race and queer life, making an argument for queer of color method as political and disciplinary critique.
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