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In this episode we discuss how rhetorical constructions of animality, and humanity are mobilized to serve specific power structures, including white supremacy and colonialism. Lauren Corman, David Rooney, and S. Marek Muller come on the show to talk about some of the complex networks of media influence and consumption that shape such thought.
Date Recorded: 19 February 2025
Mentioned:
- “Pageantry of aggression”: QAnon, animality, and the violent pursuit of whiteness by Lauren Corman
- Long live the Liver King: right-wing carnivorism and the digital dissemination of primal rhetoric by Marek Muller, David Rooney, and Cecilia Cerja
- Interspecies Subjectivity with Lauren Corman on The Animal Turn
- Dangerous Crossings by Claire Jean Kim
- Decolonization is not a Metaphor by Eve tuck and K. Wayne Yang
- Nature's Wild by Andil Gosine
- Sexual Politics of Meat by Carol Adams
- Petro-masculinity: Fossil Fuels and Authoritarian Desire by Cara Daggett
- The Animal ThereforeI I am by Jacques Derrida
- Animals and Capital by Dinesh Wadiwel
- Multispecies Disposability: Taxonomies of Power in a Global Pandemic by Darren Chang and Lauren Corman
- Becoming Hum
Animals in Politics, Law, and Ethics researches how we live in interspecies societies and polities.
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Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Guest Introductions and Research Focus (00:05:36)
3. Defining Supremacy and Intersectionality (00:19:30)
4. Jacob Chansley and QAnon Symbolism (00:30:50)
5. Primal Rhetoric and Meat Consumption (00:38:10)
6. Conspiracy Theories and Ecological Crisis (00:53:22)
7. Animal Animalization and Racial Tropes (01:06:09)
8. Animal Difference and Resistance (01:22:15)
9. Final Thoughts and Upcoming Work (01:50:31)
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