The long 2020 / Richard Grusin and Maureen Ryan, editors.

"By all accounts, 2020 was the longest year in recent memory, as people in the United States and across the globe careened from one unfolding catastrophe to another. This collection assembles a strikingly interdisciplinary group of scholars and thinkers to address how the many crises of 2020-epidemi...

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Other Authors: Grusin, Richard A. (Editor)
Ryan, Maureen E. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Series:21st Century studies.
Subjects:
Crises > History > 21st century.
Civilization, Modern > 21st century.
Civilization, Modern.
Crises.
2000-2099
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xx, 300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Variant Title:
Long two thousand twenty
Long twenty twenty
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Kronos
  • The Portal Was Already Here: Epistemological Rupture, Speculation, and Design in the Long
  • / Stacy Alaimo
  • The Pandemic before the Pandemic / Levi R. Bryant
  • The Present, Tense / Megan Craig
  • A Long History of Pandemics / Wai Chee Dimock
  • Environmental Warnings Unheard, from 1962 to 2020 / Frédéric Keck
  • The Backdrop of the Post-Truth / Roderick A. Ferguson
  • Crippin' the Long 2020: As If Disability Matters / Nirmala Erevelles
  • The Last Season: The Cruel Optimism of Generic Futurity / Rebecca Wanzo
  • The Obduracy of the Event and the Tasks of the Intellectual / William E. Connolly Oikos
  • Modern Architecture
  • Lying Down / Beatriz Colomina
  • Disabling Environment / David Gissen
  • Ventilation in the Long 2020; or, Open the Window! / Daniel A. Barber
  • Particle Stories: Breathing in the Long 2020 / Jennifer Gabrys
  • Air's Inversions / Dehlia Hannah
  • Freedom's Just Another Word . . . / Stefanie Fishel
  • The Covid Chronicles: The View from the Virus / Bernard C. Perley
  • Viral Agency and Vulnerability: Rethinking Multispecies Entanglements in the Coronavirus
  • Pandemic / Eben Kirksey Demos
  • A Tale of Two Protests: Anti-Maskers, Black Lives Matter, and the Specter of Multiracial
  • Democracy / Elisabeth Anker
  • "Everybody Hates the Police": On Hatred for the Police as a Political Feeling / Jonathan Flatley
  • Who Protects Us from You (Pushing and Pushing and Pushing) / Adia Benton
  • DARVO: The Inversion of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in the Era of Trump's Mirror / Cary Gabriel Costello
  • The Rain of Frogs / McKenzie Wark
  • The Kids Are OK, Even When Everything Else Is Not / Tom Rademacher
  • Democracy and the Dignity of Work / Bonnie Honig
  • From Devastation to Wonder / Slough Sayers (Janelle Baker, Paulla Ebron, Rosa E. Ficek, Karen Ho, Renya K. Ramirez, Zoe
  • Todd, Anna Tsing, Sarah E. Vaughn).