Materia: Non-Politics & Non-Ecologies
Please join the materia Focal Group's second Fall 2021 event featuring McKenzie Wark (Media and Culture, Eugene Lang College, The New School) in conversation with Orlando Bentancor (Spanish and Latin American Cultures, Barnard College).
McKenzie Wark is the author of, among other things, Molecular Red (Verso 2015) and Philosophy for Spiders: On the Low Theory of Kathy Acker (Duke UP 2021). Prof. Wark will be delivering a talk titled "Non-Politics and Non-Ecologies," in preparation for which she has suggested the following reading: https://www.boundary2.org/2017/04/alexander-r-galloway-an-interview-with-mckenzie-wark/.
Orlando Bentancor is the author of The Matter of Empire: Metaphysics and Mining in Colonial Peru (University of Pittsburgh Press 2017).
This event is co-sponsored by the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, Modern Thought & Literature and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.