Splendor, Misery, Time and Resistance
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We talk about a Sci-fi album by the band Clipping - Splendor and Misery. The album is a prime example of Afro-Futurism, dealing with such topics as time, space, bodies, space travel, slavery, and much more that we couldn't cover. The discussed album: https://clppng.bandcamp.com/album/splendor-misery Topics discussed: - Queer time and its relevance to race theory - Space, resistance and the body - Belonging - Alternate futures in space - Anger as a political emotion - Anarchy and violence
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