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✓ Published: 08-Mar-2022
✓ Published: 08-Mar-2022
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WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND: FLESHY TOXICITIES RETURN HOME AS KINnA lecture by Sophie LewisnRespondent: Jean AmourannnFeminist critic and scholar Sophie Lewis critically explores the intersection of biopower and hospitality by focusing on surrogacy as a practice that entangles property, labor, environment, and kinship in dynamic ways. nnThis lecture presents Lewis's latest research, developed in dialogue with the exhibition
WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND: FLESHY TOXICITIES RETURN HOME AS KINnA lecture by Sophie LewisnRespondent: Jean AmourannnFeminist critic and scholar Sophie Lewis critically explores the intersection of biopower and hospitality by focusing on surrogacy as a practice that entangles property, labor, environment, and kinship in dynamic ways. nnThis lecture presents Lewis's latest research, developed in dialogue with the exhibition
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