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Dark matters: on the surveillance of blackness
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In Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Browne re-imagines the theoretical framework undergirding the interdisciplinary field of surveillance studies: "how is the frame necessaril...Abstract:
In Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Browne re-imagines the theoretical framework undergirding the interdisciplinary field of surveillance studies: “how is the frame necessaril...read more
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“I Did Watch ‘The Handmaid's Tale’”: Threat Modeling Privacy Post-Roe in the United States
Nora McDonald,Nazanin Andalibi +1 more
TL;DR: The authors conducted interviews with 15 individuals who may get/were pregnant to address this gap and found that nearly all reported deleting period tracking apps, even while acknowledging the risks of generating data, but felt that, by definition, this reality was insuperable, and also that they were not the target.
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“[Existing] While Black”: Race, Gender, and the Surveillance of Blackness
TL;DR: In this article , a critical discourse analysis of an incident in the public sphere and one in an educational context to show the ways anti-Black sentiments flow between them in similar ways was conducted.
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"The World Is a Severe Schoolmaster": Phillis Wheatley's Poetry of Domination and Submission
TL;DR: The authors argue that Wheatley's poetry turns on and amplifies the libidinal economy of enslavement in the colonial period, in which enslaved people were wielded as visible signs of wealth and power and were used to propel the capricious desires and whims of white elites.
The Depoliticization of Genetic Privacy in France
TL;DR: In this article , the authors analyze how a contemporary process of racialization is fostered by the combination of a concept of privacy founded on visibility and DNA-based technologies of appearance and argue that the existence of these technologies transforms normative frameworks and, by focusing attention on what is visible, makes tests connecting crime, origin, and DNA acceptable by depoliticizing them.
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Data infrastructure studies on an unequal planet
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors take the case of data centers as a powerful tool and infrastructure of multinational digital capitalism, analyzing the ways in which understanding these and other data infrastructures through their energy frameworks allows us to theorize the implications of planetary environmental impacts of digital data for contemporary subjects beyond individual data technologies themselves.
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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TL;DR: In this article, Patricia Hill Collins explores the words and ideas of Black feminist intellectuals as well as those African-American women outside academe and provides an interpretive framework for the work of such prominent Black feminist thinkers as Angela Davis, bell hooks, Alice Walker, and Audre Lorde.
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Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature
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