Chad Shomura
@hellochadcat.bsky.social
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Robot cephalopod failing to be human • Political theorist • Ethnic studies prof
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Recently made a Substack so I can have a fake job to avoid doing my real job. First writing here open.substack.com/pub/hellocha...
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Recently made a Substack so I can have a fake job to avoid doing my real job. First writing here open.substack.com/pub/hellocha...
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This will be incredible!
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March 31 at @intellpublics.bsky.social Brian Massumi discusses his brilliant new book www.dukeupress.edu/the-personal... with Katie Stewart. Massumi asks why we still think of fascism through theories from the 30's that don't adequately account for the rise of Trump.
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an announcement for a webinar conversation over zoom between professors and theorists Brian Massumi and Kathleen Stewart discussing Massumi's new book on contemporary fascism. The flyer shows pictures of Massumi and Steward and the cover of the book.
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I hope everyone had a lovely Twin Peaks Day! I baked a pie for the first time and it only took seven hours lol
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Intro: patchy messy incomplete
Ch 1: need to revise & expand AQ essay
Ch 2: done but too long
Ch 3: done but too long
Ch 4: nearly done but too long
Ch 5: nearly done but too long and lacks a point
Ch 6: nonexistent and barely a concept of a plan
Afterword: maybe?
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Returned to the book for the first time in 5 months!
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The future is female the future is now
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Trump’s anti-trans Executive Order is bad BUT it technically defines everyone as female. It states:

“'Female' means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell."

Since all fetuses "at conception" are female, Trump just defined EVERYONE as female.
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Friend: Has anyone ever asked you what you’re reading at the bar?
Me: No 😢
What I’m reading at the bar:
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It’s going to be the loneliest AAAS
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Happy to be here until the next apocalypse drives us elsewhere!