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Tag: afrofuturism

Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds by Jayna Brown

1st November 20211st November 2021  Emma Korantema Hanson

In Jayna Brown’s Black Utopias, Emma Hanson discovers that the speculative practices and philosophies of Black creatives destabilise current understandings of the ‘human’, ‘knowledge’ and ‘existence’, instead redefining them and envisaging futures past from the privileged position of the periphery.

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Posted in Arts, BooksTagged: afrofuturism, Alice Coltrane, Baroque, BAROQUE Guest Editorial, Black Utopias, Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds, Duke University Press, Emma Hanson, Jayna Brown, Octavia Butler, Rebecca Cox Jackson, Samuel R. Delany, Sojourner Truth, Sun Ra
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