"Are you sitting comfortably? Are you in your own warm sitting room with the door closed, surrounded by familiar things? Are you settling down for an evening of television? Perhaps you’re about to watch a crime drama?"
Barbara Bridger #FR139
"Much like the making this other kind of art and life we are trying for, the acceptance of time can feel incredibly calming, and also infuriating."
Sophie Patricia Chapman #FR139
"As we agentially cut, arrange and paste, feminist questions materialise. Who is remembered and who is forgotten in our feminist collage? Who appears? Who does not? Who am I cutting into frame and who am I cutting out?"
Lily Atkinson #FR139
"I am a part of you, she had said, a mere part. I agreed she was a part of me, but we were meaning the words in different ways and wanting our own meaning to be the dominant one, the only one."
Hannah Van Hove #FR139
"The work of postcolonial feminist translation – and indeed of feminism itself – is best understood as an eternally unfolding praxis, resistant to closure and perpetually self-renewing." Asa Zhang #FR139
"Through my ethnographic research, I found that Asian massage (...) can serve as a practice of resilience and liberation. When workers exchange massages during break time or after work, these acts of touch become self-sustaining fuel of care and healing."
Eunbi Lee #FR139
"(...) we advocate for reimagining a connection between the personal, the political and fiction. That is the way to concretely experience collectivity, with both its painful and joyful features."
Yeisil Peña Contreras and Rosemary Bruna Ramírez #FR139
What women learn from TV crime drama
By Barbara Bridger
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Towards a postcolonial feminist philosophy of translation: On Gayatri Spivak’s critical transposition of Benjamin, Derrida, and de Man
By Asa Zhang
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A friend of one’s own
By Vrinda Chopra & Sonakshi Srivastava
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Asian massage work as erotic healing: Performance (auto)ethnography within Red Canary Song
By Eunbi Lee
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‘For me, everything was about the continent’: Reimagining gender affects and collectivity through Daniela Catrileo’s Chilco (2023)
By Yeisil Peña Contreras & Rosemary Bruna Ramírez
#FR139: doi.org/10.1177/0141...
#FeministReview 139 is out! Our most recent #Currents Issue includes research and theoretical articles, and open-space creative writing, with many of them being open access. Have a look and join the conversations/ with us and the authors. Enjoy your reads!
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