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A Matter Theater | The Fog of Meaning in a Voiceless Demos
Thu, Oct 16, 2014 with Elizabeth A. Povinelli
The Fog of Meaning in a Voiceless Demos
... or what difference does it make if I throw a turtle, a leaf, or a stone into the fire? On the meaning of the thin line between the living and the not-living in the natural sciences, philosophy, and aesthetics, and the possibilities of shifting the line. A demonstration with cultural anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli.
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Elizabeth A. Povinelli is a professor for cultural anthropology and gender studies at Columbia University.