Category Archives: Affect

Thomas Wests’s politics of anger and praxis of shelter

West argues that anger needs to be considered when discussing confict, especially in regards to an agonistic critical pedagogy: “What is gained once we begin to pay close mind to the workings of anger and strong emotion is a more … Continue reading

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affect, ideology, hegemony, and pleasure…

So, I’ve recently become interested in affect — well, not so recently, but it’s come up to the foreground again. I’d like to quote a little more from Giroux and Simon: What is particularly missing from these perspectives are questions regarding … Continue reading

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