Week 10: Speculative Practice
April 9
Bernadette Mayer’s writing experiments
Listen to Death Panel podcast, “Organized Abandonment with Ruth Wilson Gilmore” (2022)
Kay Gabriel, “Abolition as Method,” Dissent (2022)
Andy Hines and Eli Meyerhoff, “Alternative Institutions,” in University Keywords, ed. Andy Hines (Johns Hopkins University Press: 2025)
Re-visit :
Fred Moten and Wu Tsang, “Who Touched Me?” (If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want to Be Part of Your Revolution: 2016)
Projects:
Optional:
Blueprint for Counter Education (1970)
“Blueprint for a Blueprint” (Inventory Press: 2016)
la paperson, A Third University is Possible (University of Minnesota Press: 2017)
Bernadette Mayer’s writing experiments
Ursula K. Le Guin, “The Carrier Bag of Fiction”
Donna Haraway, “Introduction,” “Playing String Figures with Companion Species,” “Sowing Worlds,” and “A Curious Practice,” in Staying with the Struggle: Making Kin in the Chthulucene (Duke University Press: 2016)
Listen to Death Panel podcast, “Organized Abandonment with Ruth Wilson Gilmore” (2022) Kay Gabriel, “Abolition as Method,” Dissent (2022)
Andy Hines and Eli Meyerhoff, “Alternative Institutions,” in University Keywords, ed. Andy Hines (Johns Hopkins University Press: 2025)
Re-visit :
Fred Moten and Wu Tsang, “Who Touched Me?” (If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want to Be Part of Your Revolution: 2016)
Projects:
Optional:
Blueprint for Counter Education (1970)
“Blueprint for a Blueprint” (Inventory Press: 2016)
la paperson, A Third University is Possible (University of Minnesota Press: 2017)