OPENnotes

What follows is a co-generated ‘reading’ list. It is not complete, and we always welcome suggestions to develop it. If you have a text/film/documentary/podcast(s) etc. to add, please get in touch!


Written

Ahmed, S., Living a Feminist Life (Duke University Press, 2017)

Andrews, K., Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century (Zed Books, 2018)

Arshi, M., Small Hands (Liverpool University Press 2015) 

Barad, K., 'Introduction, The Science and Ethics of Mattering', in Meeting the Universe Halfway (Duke University Press, 2007)

Barad, K., ‘TransMaterialities: Trans*/Matter/Realities and Queer Political Imaginings’ in A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, Vol. 21 No. 2-3 (2015), pp. 387-422

Barthes, R., Image Music Text (HarperCollins, 1977) 

Behar, K., Object-Oriented Feminism (University of Minnesota Press, 2016)

Bennett, J., Vibrant Matter (Durham NC and London, Duke University Press, 2010)

Berger, J., Confabulations (Penguin, 2016)

Berger, J., Ways of Seeing (Penguin Modern Classics, 2018)

Bhabha, H., The Location of Culture (1994)

Bhopal, K., White Privilege (Policy Press, 2018)

Bolt, B., and Barrett, E., Carnal Knowledge: Towards a 'New Materialism' through the Arts (I.B. Tauris, 2016)

Braidotti, R., The Posthuman (Polity Press, 2013)

Braidotti, R., Posthuman Feminism (Polity Press, 2018)

Braidotti, R. and Hlavajova, M., Posthuman Glossary (Bloomsbury 2018)

Browne, S., Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness (Duke University Press, 2015)

Butler, J., Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly (Harvard University Press, 2018)

de Certeau, M., The Practice of Everyday Life (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1984 )

Chatterjee, P., The Nation and Its Fragments Colonial and Postcolonial Histories (Princeton University Press, 1993)

Choi, D.M., Hardly War (2016)

Cohen, S., Folk devils and moral panics: the creation of the Mods and Rockers (Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015)

Coole, D.H., and Frost, S., New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics (Duke University Press, 2010)

Crenshaw, K., On Intersectionality: Essential Writings (forthcoming New Press, 2019)

Crenshaw, K., Harris, L.C., Martinez Hosing, D., and Lipsitz, G., Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines (forthcoming University of California Press, 2019)

Debord, G., Society of the Spectacle ((1967) New York: Zone Books, 1994) 

Editor's Introduction, ‘Global South’ Radical History Review, 2018 Issue 131

Emmott, B, The Fate Of The West: The Battle To Save The World’s Most Successful Political Idea (Economist Books, 2018)

Fanon, F., The Wretched of the Earth (Harmondsworth: Penguin Classics, 2001)

Fanon, F., Black Skin, White Masks (1967)

Fisher, M., Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative (Zero Books 2009) 

Flood, C., and Grindon, G., Disobedient Objects (Harry N. Abrams, 2014)

Guha, R., Dominance without Hegemony (1997)

Hall, S., and Jefferson, T., Resistance Through Rituals: Youth Subcultures in Post- War Britain (Taylor and Francis, 2012)

Haraway, D., Staying with the trouble: making kin in the Chthulucene (Duke University Press, 2016)

Harman, G., Object-Oriented Ontology: A New Theory of Everything (Pelican Books, 2018)

Hayles, N.K., How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics (University of Chicago Press, 2010)

Hayles, N.K., How we think: digital media and contemporary technogenesis (University of Chicago Press, 2012)

Hebdige, D., Subculture: The Meaning of Style (London: Metheun, 1979)

Henrich, E. (et al.), 'History As A “Martial Art”’, in History, Historians and the Immigration Debate: Going Back to Where We Came From (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)

Heylen, R., (ed.) Expanding the Gaze: Gender and the Politics of Surveillance (Toronto University Press, 2016)

Hickey-Moody, A., Arts, pedagogy and cultural resistance: new materialisms (Rowman et Littlefield International, 2016)

Hill Collins, P., Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Routledge, 2015)

Hirsch, A., Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging (Jonathan Cape, 2018)

hooks, b., Feminist Theory: From Margin to Centre (1984)

hooks, b., Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (2nd Ed., 2014)

hooks, b., Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery (2nd Ed., 2014)

hooks, b., Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Post Hypnotic Press, 2018)

Jeppesen, T., Object Oriented Writing: Travis Jeppesen, Towards an Object-Oriented Writing – or – How Anti-Formalism Helps Me Dream: Notes on an Idea (plus an announcement), 13 October 2011

Kang, H., The Vegetarian: A Novel (Portobello Books, 2015) 

Keval, H., ‘Navigating the “Decolonising” Process: Avoiding Pitfalls and Some Dos and Donts’ by The Discover Society (6 February 2019)

Khan, M., It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race (forthcoming Picador, 2019)

Kirby, V., What If Culture Was Nature All Along? (Edinburgh University Press, 2017)

Kumbier, A., Ephemeral Material: Queering the Archive (Litwin Books, April 2014)

Laing, O., Crudo (Picador 2018)

Lefebvre, H., The Production of Space (Oxford: Blackwell, 1991)

Lorde, A., The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House (1979)

Lorde, A., Sister Outsider: Essays and speeches (1984)

Lorde, A., Your Silence Will Not Protect You: Essays and Poems (Silver Press, 2017)

MacMillan, M., The uses and abuses of history (London Profile, 2010)

Mishra, P., Age Of Anger: A History Of The Present (Penguin Books, 2018)

Moraga, C., and Anzalduá, G., This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color (Albany SUNY Press, 2015)

Morton, T., Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World (University of Minnesota Press, 2014)

Morton, T., Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence (Columbia University Press, 2018)

Muñoz, J.E., Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity (NYU Press, 2009)

Myles, E., I Must Be Living Twice (Tuskar Rock 2016)

Nancy, J., Being Singular Plural (Stanford, 2000)

Nelson, M., The Argonauts (2015)

Nicholas, L., Queer post-gender ethics : the shape of selves to come (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)

Ngũgĩ, wa T., Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (Oxford, 2011)

Pinney, C., 'Camera Work as Technical Practice in Colonial India' in Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn (Routledge, 2010), pp.145-170 

Plant, S., Zeros + ones : women, cyberspace and the new sexual revolution (Fourth Estate, 1997)

Qureshi, S., ‘Sadiah Qureshi on decolonising history: Short Cuts’ in The London Review of Books

Rogers H. (ed.) Queertexturealities (Article Press, 2007)

Said, E.W., Culture and Imperialism (Knopf Doubleday, 2012)

Shafak, E., The Bastard of Istanbul (Penguin, 2012)

Shafak, E., Three Daughters of Eve (Penguin, 2016)

Sharma, S., ‘Black Twitter? Racial hashtags, networks and contagion’ in New Formations, Vol.78 (2013), pp.46-64

Shoenberger, E. ‘What does it mean to decolonize a museum?’ by MuseumNext (February 2019)

Shula, N. (ed.) The Good Immigrant (Unbound, 2017)

Smith, A., How To Be Both (Penguin 2015)

Smith, D., Don't Call Us Dead (Chatto & Windus 2018)

Sontag, S., On Photography (Penguin Classics, 2014)

de Sousa Santos, B., Epistemologies of the South: Justice Against Epistemicide (Routledge, 2016)

Spivak, G.C., A critique of postcolonial reason : toward a history of the vanishing present (Harvard University Press, 2003)

Spivak, G.C., An aesthetic education in the era of globalisation (Harvard University Press, 2013)

Standing, G., The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class (Bloomsbury Academic, 2014)

El-Tayeb, F., European Others: Queering Ethnicity in Postnational Europe (University Of Minnesota Press, 2011)

Tharoor, S., Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India (Penguin Books, 2018)

Triggs, T., ‘Scissors and Glue: Punk Fanzines and the Creation of a DIY Aesthetic’, Journal of Design History, 19 (1), (Spring 2006), pp.69-83

Voegelin, S., Listening to Noise and Silence: Towards a Philosophy of Sound Art (New York: Continuum, 2010)

Vong, O., Night Sky with Exit Wounds (Jonathan Cape 2017) 

Wane, N.N., and Todd, K.L., Decolonial Pedagogy: Examining Sites of Resistance, Resurgence, and Renewal (Palgrave Pivot, 2018)

Wekker, G., White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race (2016)


Visual

Fairfax-Wright, K., and Zouhali-Worrall, M. (dirs.), Call Me Kuchu (2012)

Guzman, E., and, Wijaya, E. (dirs.), Bronx Lives (2014)

Hong, E., Mihai, M., and Lai, M. (dirs.), Nobel Nok Dah (2015)

Raval, P.J. (dir.), Call Her Ganda (2018)

Rosenberg, D., Rebel Footprints (Pluto, 2015), documentary of radical walks in London

Shafak, E., Ted Talk: The Politics of Fiction


Audio

Bad Feminists Making Films (podcast series)

BBC Moral Maze, ‘“Decolonising” the Curriculum’ 13 February 2019

Ganesh, C., and Ghani, M., Index of the Disappeared, podcast from the ‘Radical Archives’ conference (New York University, 2014)