Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Bodies of technoculture : R&B and soul as simultaneously humanist and posthumanist texts

Vocoder, Cell phones, machinic voices/ desiring machines
"Instead of dispensing with the humanist subject altogether, these musical formations reframe it to include the subjectivity of those who have had no simple access to its Western, post-Enlightenment forumulation, suggesting subjectivities embodied and disembodied, human and posthuman. (Weheliye)













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