Cruel Optimism by Lauren Berlant

Cruel Optimism



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Page: 352
ISBN: 9780822351115
Format: pdf
Publisher: Duke University Press Books


Feb 16, 2012 - Listened to a really interesting edition of Thinking Allowed today - the first part on obesity was fine, but I found the second part fascinating. Nov 1, 2012 - Cruel Optimism is, then, like all phrases, a deictic—a phrase that points to a proximate location. I have a lot of unfinished Civilization games. Most of the games I start, actually, I never finish. Cheap Cruel Optimism Category: Semiotics Cheap Cruel Optimism Tags: For Sale Cheap Cruel Optimism, Look Cruel Optimism, Reviews Cruel Optimism, Best buy! Oct 5, 2010 - Let's see how badly I can mangle Lauren Berlant's concept (and future book title) of cruel optimism. Jan 13, 2013 - I have been struggling to find a language to describe what I experienced as the familiar violence of a field I desire and claim, to name that stubborn attachment Lauren Berlant describes as “cruel optimism” (Berlant 2011). €�Lauren Berlant, Cruel Optimism 978-0-8223-5111-5_pr. Aug 7, 2013 - Crisis is not exceptional to history or consciousness but a process embedded in the ordinary that unfolds in stories about navigating what's overwhelming. Participants are encouraged to read both works. In part this is because I'm due to give a paper on this subject in May. Apr 1, 2014 - In the introduction to The Parallax View, Slavoj Žižek invites the reader to think the absurd: to apply Hegelian dialectical analysis to sexual practices. The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture (Duke 2009); Cruel Optimism (Duke, 2011); Desire/Love (Punctum 2013); and, with Lee Edelman Sex, of the Unbearable (Duke 2013). Sep 16, 2013 - “History hurts, but not only.” And, oh here's the give-away: “All attachments are optimistic.” The penetrating and terse sentences, the student realizes, belong to Lauren Berlant's monograph, Cruel Optimism. Feb 15, 2011 - I've been thinking a bit about Cruel Optimism lately. May 20, 2013 - Monday, 20 May 2013 at 13:48. Nov 9, 2012 - "A relation of cruel optimism exists when something you desire is actually an obstacle to your flourishing. Jan 29, 2014 - We will discuss Kathi Weeks's The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries, and Lauren Berlant's Cruel Optimism. May 30, 2013 - Wednesday, 29 May 2013 at 19:53.

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