The Girl in The Road, Infrastructure and Standpoints
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We Discuss Monica Byrne's "The Girl in The Road" Themes Discussed: - Franz Fanon's phenomenology and race theory - The Infrastructure Space - Standpoint theory - Byrne's unusual approach to writing an audience-insert character - Embodied writing Links: Fanon's "Black Skins, White Masks": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003OYIKUG/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Extrastatecraft (on infrastructure space): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00K9MK1R6/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Stanford Encyclopedia entry for standpoint theory (as well as other feminist epistemology theories): https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/feminist-social-epistemology/
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