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Joseph A Marchal
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super excited to get my copy of this incredible showcase for @susanstryker.bsky.social Susan Stryker’s legendary work— just out from Duke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social !
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Congratulations to all our authors whose books have been honored with awards since January 2024!
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Ian Carrillo
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My book The Business of Racism: Revaluation and Reaction in Brazil's Racial Capitalism is now under contract with @dukepress.bsky.social. Estimated publication date is Fall 2025. Will have the revisions wrapped up very soon!
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In "Plantation Worlds," Maan Barua explores the fraught politics of dwelling between elephants and villagers on land that once harbored colonial plantations in northeastern India. Read the introduction for free now.
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It may be too hot to garden, but not to read about gardening! Save 60% on four of our classic #gardening titles with coupon GARDEN24.
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In "The Gospel of John Marrant," Alphonso F. Saville IV examines how Protestantism and West African indigenous religious practices informed the life and ministry of North America’s first Black ordained minister. Read the intro for free now:
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Citizen.Coping
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Typo, reposted.
Highly recommending these two books from @dukepress.bsky.social
"Black Madness :: Mad Blackness" by Therí Alyce Pickens
"How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity" by La Marr Jurelle Bruce
#BlackSky #DisabilityPrideMonth
#InvisibleDisability
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In "Grime, Glitter, and Glass," Nikki A. Greene examines how contemporary Black visual artists use sonic elements to refigure the formal and philosophical developments of Black art and culture. Read the introduction for free now!
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Hope you can make it to one of our July author events!
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We are pleased to be the distributor for "To Take Shape and Meaning," a catalog for the show at @ncartmuseum (through July 28). If you're not local or if you forgot to pick up a copy at the museum store, you can order it from us!
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Eric Weisbard
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Hey folks, we have a new call out for the Popular Music Books in Process series, care to present your work? Details here, please circulate: iaspm-us.wildapricot.org/Popular-Musi...
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In her moving memoir "Blood Loss," Keiko Lane tells the story of her 1990s activism with the LA chapters of Queer Nation and ACT UP. Read a sample for free now. ow.ly/cZKQ50SqT5O
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In "Artist, Audience, Accomplice," Sydney Stutterheim introduces a new figure into histories of Western performance art during the 1970s and 1980s: the accomplice. Read the introduction for free now. ow.ly/oME750SpsmK
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Lindsey A. Freeman
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Hey New Yorkers! You can find ‘Running’ in the stacks at The Strand downstairs in the Sports section. What a dream to be there. #running #runningbooks #runningculture #queerbooks
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We're excited to be celebrating the centennial of James Baldwin's birth this year with special pricing of "Little Man, Little Man," giveaways, and a new Baldwin reading list. #Baldwin100 ow.ly/MSmg50Sny6p
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Matthew Somoroff
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taking a brief pause in my #hotcrimefictionsummer to read a book *about* crime fiction
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Matthew Guariglia
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Obligatory monthly pitch! I wrote a book about how considerations of race, immigration, and empire shaped policing as we know it and explains the roots of contemporary issues like Cop City, militarization, international police trainings, AI & surveillance, etc.
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In "Shadow of My Shadow," Jennifer Doyle shares her experience with harassment complaints on college campuses, showing how harassment profoundly reshaped her relationship to her work, writing, and ultimately to herself. Read the intro for free now. ow.ly/yL5U50Sncn1
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Lennard J. Davis
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For anyone who wants to pre-order my new book POOR THINGS: HOW THOSE WITH MONEY DEPICT THOSE WITHOUT IT from Duke UP, you can use the discount code E24DAVIS to get 30 per cent off the list price of the paperback. (Which brings to the cost to under $20). @dukepress.bsky.social
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Check out the new forum on experimental books via The Immanent Frame, featuring Lata Mani's "Myriad Intimacies."
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Holding space and being supportive can increase disability access in higher ed, @margaretprice.bsky.social, author of "Crip Spacetime," tells Diverse: ow.ly/Isfa50Sl32b
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"Earth Diplomacy" by Jessica L. Horton dives into the relationship between Native American art and Indigenous cultures of diplomacy. The book will be out in August, but you can read the intro for free today.
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Catch @lclaberge.bsky.social on KPFA's Against the Grain. She discusses her recent book "Marx for Cats" and whether Marxism be rooted in inter-species liberation.
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Margaret Price
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Essay from a beautiful writer, combining lived experience and the theory #CripSpacetime. Thank you Katie Rose Guest Pryal for truly getting these difficult, often ineffable things I’m trying to write about!
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Surya Parekh re-envisions the Enlightenment project from a Black perspective in his book "Black Enlightenment." Read an interview with him in Counterpunch: www.counterpunch.org/2024/06/12/t...
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Lennard J. Davis
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Advance notice of my new book POOR THINGS:HOW THOSE WITH MONEY DEPICT THOSE WITHOUT IT. Stay tuned for November publication date. #poverty @dukepress.bsky.social
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Micol Seigel, author of "Violence Work," appears in the new Netflix documentary "Power," directed by Yance Ford. Check out the film now and get Seigel's book for 40% off with coupon SEIGEL40 through July 1!
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Manan Ahmed
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Remaindered Life and The Surrounds: A Conversation with Neferti Tadiar and AbdouMaliq Simone in CSSAAME 44 (1) (open access)🗃️ read.dukeupress.edu/cssaame/arti...
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In "Unsettled Labors," Rachel H. Brown explores the overlooked labor of migrant workers in Israel’s eldercare industry, showing that live-in eldercare in Palestine/Israel is an often invisible area where settler colonialism is reproduced. Read the intro for free now: ow.ly/pVtO50Sfl4R
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Congratulations to Maylei Blackwell, whose book "Scales of Resistance" has won the Best Subsequent Book Award from the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association! ow.ly/8CsZ50SeEsz
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In "Heavyweight," Jordana Moore Saggese examines depictions of Black boxers at the turn of the 20th century in order to reveal the racist stereotypes implicit in them that continue to structure ideas of Black men. Read the intro for free now!
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Great to see Terry Bisson's Tomorrowing in this round up of the best recent #SciFi in The Guardian!
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In White Enclosures (@dukepress.bsky.social 2022) Piro Rexhepi connects several colonial histories with a focus on borderlands in the Balkans to trace past and present geopolitical attempts of walling whiteness. @harunb.bsky.social reviews the book.
Read it here:
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Writers Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, & Adrienne Rich all taught at CUNY in the late 60s & early 70s. Using archival materials, @danicasavonick.bsky.social explores that transformative period in "Open Admissions." Read the introduction for free now.
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Read the introduction to the new revised and expanded second edition of Third World Studies by the late Gary Y. Okihiro. The new edition adds discussions of eugenics, feminist epistemologies, and religion & emphasizes the work of Third World intellectuals.
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celli
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I bought this and it will have been 10000% worth it for this chapter alone.
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The new collection "Bangtan Remixed" delves into the cultural impact of celebrated K-Pop boy band BTS, exploring their history, aesthetics, fan culture, and capitalist moment. Read the introduction for free now! #BTSarmy
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"Everything Must Go"
In this special issue of TSQ, contributors examine the terms #anti-imperialism, #anarchism, & #abolition, presenting them as interchangeable instead of antagonisms.
View the Table of Contents and read the editor's intro: ow.ly/gaZj50S9PRS
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"Archipelagic Memory and Literatures of the Indian Ocean World," a special issue of Monsoon: Journal of the Indian Ocean Rim edited by Ananya Jahanara Kabir & Luca Raimondi, is out now! View the full Table of Contents and read the introduction, freely available: read.dukeupress.edu/monsoon/issu...
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In The Politics of Collecting, Eunsong Kim traces how racial capitalism and colonialism situated the rise of US museum collections and conceptual art forms. Read the introduction for free now.
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Matthew Guariglia
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According to a friend, my book has made it to the Emerald City! Police and the Empire City is on shelves at Left Bank Books in Seattle.
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We are deeply sad to learn of the death of Elizabeth Freeman, author or editor of many books & journal issues with us, and former editor of GLQ. ow.ly/QStZ50S793w
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Carlos Gardeazabal Bravo
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This year’s @dukepress.bsky.social order has arrived. Thanks to @santiaaurora.bsky.social for the good news.
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Great to see "When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader," edited by @mckenziewark.bsky.social on @insidehighered.bsky.social's list of upcoming Fall books!
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In "The Banality of Good," Lieba Faier examines why contemporary efforts to curb human trafficking have fallen so spectacularly short of their stated goals despite well-funded campaigns by the UN. Read the intro for free now.
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Congratulations, Emma!
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We have some great in-person and virtual author events coming up in June. Check them out!
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Congratulations to Sophie Chao, whose book "In the Shadow of the Palms" has won a Gold Medal in the Ecology and Environment category of the Nautilus Book Awards, as well as a Special Honors as the Best in Large Press. ow.ly/8z4z50S1XwS
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In "How We Write Now" Jennifer C. Nash examines how Black feminists use beautiful writing to allow writers and readers to stay close to the field’s central object and preoccupation: loss. Read the intro for free now!
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Danica Savonick
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My book OPEN ADMISSIONS has a cover! Order using the code E24SVNCK for 30% off.
Many thanks to the @dukepress.bsky.social team for helping me share the stories of these activist teacher-poets!
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