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‘Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene’ by Donna J. Haraway
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‘Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene’ by Donna J. Haraway

Haraway invites us, as readers, to spectate-and-speculate with the experiences she records and links together. It is not passive, but a participatory role which invites us to speculate-with-Haraway about our own experience. We are presented with the author’s oddkinnery and perhaps may begin to conceive of ourselves tentacularly; touched, grasped, tasted-with, made and making-with things beyond the boundaries of what we consider human or person in our lives.

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