I've written an essay on the politics of neurodiversity, drawing on the vital books by @drrobertchapman.bsky.social and @dr-nicky.bsky.social. I hope it will serve as a primer for anyone new to the topic (and maybe prompt questions for those who know it well)
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation...
Posts by New Formations journal
An image of a hard copy of issue 114 of the journal New Formations. The cover image features protestor Brianna Noble riding her horse in a street in Oakland, California. A placard reading Black Lives Matter is attached to the horse.
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW
#114 Race, Racialisation and Racisms
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@jemgilbert.bsky.social (free to download)
Inna Arzumanova
Brenna Bhandar (free to download)
Erik Borda
Sarah Bufkin (free to download)
Basuli Deb
Anamik Saha
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation...
An image of a hard copy of issue 114 of the journal New Formations. The cover image features protestor Brianna Noble riding her horse in a street in Oakland, California. A placard reading Black Lives Matter is attached to the horse.
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW
#114 Race, Racialisation and Racisms
Feat.
@jemgilbert.bsky.social (free to download)
Inna Arzumanova
Brenna Bhandar (free to download)
Erik Borda
Sarah Bufkin (free to download)
Basuli Deb
Anamik Saha
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation...
Call for papers
Grounded Futures: The Poetics and Politics of Soil in a Changing World
guest eds. @zeniakish.bsky.social and Eva-Lynn Jagoe
Abstracts due April 1
Full details: lwbooks.co.uk/call-for-pap...
Jacqueline Rose's obituary for Cora Kaplan, a brilliant feminist scholar, founder of New Formations and much missed editorial board member.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
✨NEW GENERAL ISSUE OUT NOW✨
#113 Violent Assemblages
Bernadette Buckley
Dhanveer Singh Brar
@ashdisorient.bsky.social
Florian Cord
@rachaelgilmour.bsky.social
Andrea Bonfanti
Matt Waggoner
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation...
✨NEW GENERAL ISSUE OUT NOW✨
#113 Violent Assemblages
Bernadette Buckley
Dhanveer Singh Brar
@ashdisorient.bsky.social
Florian Cord
@rachaelgilmour.bsky.social
Andrea Bonfanti
Matt Waggoner
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation...
Call for Papers! Grounded Futures: the poetics and politics of soil in a changing world. Special issue of @newformations.bsky.social jeremygilbertwriting.wordpress.com/2025/01/30/c...
Are you researching, thinking, or writing about soil, dirt, earth, dust or other close relatives? Please help spread this CFP seeking interdisciplinary soil engagements, including novel theoretical and empirical approaches as well as creative/artistic work @newformations.bsky.social
Here’s a link to our special issue - exploring the relations between Affect and Ideology, as well as a range of affects/ideologies that compose the present
We've started a cultural studies starter pack
go.bsky.app/JdiDZZ9
Second, a paper co-authored with Anna Secor and Derek Ruez in @newformations.bsky.social on "Love and Work." This is a examination and critique of how love as a political affect makes its way into both work and anti-work narratives in complex ways.
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation...
If you will, our article is an update of this piece, which we wrote a couple of years ago. It was published by @newformations.bsky.social:
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/newformation... 11/11
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