This is a very important read for me, because I don’t talk about race, either. I think about it a lot, and read a lot of Black posts here and elsewhere, because I want to know and understand. I have a lot of mixed feelings, some of them ingrained, some of them coming out of me trying to pull apart the ingrained ones. It took until middle age for me…

Reactions to Terror in Brussels and Paris

An awesome question, Jen, one that certainly lies beyond the scope of this short piece and perhaps also outside of this short response. I think, in short, I’d say that the “radical” is very much akin to what Fred Moten would call the “fugitive.” Or perhaps, more simply, the radical is that which subverts and unfixes hegemonic logics and modes of…