Philip (Hrsg.) Butler

Critical Black Futures

Speculative Theories and Explorations

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Critical Black Futures imagines worlds, afrofutures, cities, bodies, art and eras that are simultaneously distant, parallel, present, counter, and perpetually materializing. From an exploration of W. E. B. Du Bois' own afrofuturistic short stories, to trans* super fluid blackness, this volume challenges readers-community leaders, academics, communities, and creatives-to push further into surreal imaginations. Beyond what some might question as the absurd, this book is presented as a speculative space that looks deeply into the foundations of human belief. Diving deep into this notional rabbit hole, each contributor offers a thorough excursion… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-981-1578-82-3
EAN: 9789811578823
Produktnummer: 38643265
Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.3 cm 316 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2021
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 316

Über den Autor

Philip Butler is an Assistant Professor of Theology and Posthuman Artificial Intelligence Systems at Iliff School of Theology. He is the founder of the Seekr Project, a distinctly Black conversational artificial intelligence with mental health capacities. His work primarily focuses on the intersection of neuroscience, technology, spirituality and race. He is the author of Black Transhuman Liberation Theology: Spirituality and Technology (2019).