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Living Books: Experiments in the Posthumanities

2024 · Open Access Reader · 0 citations · 1 references

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What is on the other side of the agential cut is not separate from us-agential separability is not individuation.Ethics is therefore not about right response to a radically exterior/ized other, but about responsibility and accountability for the lively relationalities of becoming of which we are a part.-KarenBarad, Meeting the Universe Halfway 1In the previous chapter, I shortly outlined how the system of material production that historically developed around the scholarly book-encompassing its production, distribution, and consumption-and that helped establish a contingent configuration of powerful stakeholders has played an essential role in the creation of the book as a stable object and a commodity.This book-object, as a technology with specific material and aesthetic features, has in intra-action with these structures and relations again shaped our modern scholarly

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