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D. Travers Scott

    Deze auteur duikt in het ingewikkelde samenspel tussen sociale bewegingen en technologie, en onderzoekt hoe machtsstructuren en identiteit worden gevormd in het streven naar gelijkheid en het digitale tijdperk. Zijn literaire werken, waaronder veelgeprezen romans en verhalenbundels, dagen vaak op provocerende wijze conventionele noties uit en verkennen thema's als liefde, politiek en persoonlijke transformatie. Door middel van zijn schrijven ontrafelt hij de nuances van de strijd voor rechten, terwijl hij de onderlinge verbondenheid van menselijke inspanningen en technologische vooruitgang benadrukt. De academische en literaire perspectieven van de auteur komen samen en bieden diepgaande inzichten in hedendaagse maatschappelijke uitdagingen.

    Pathology & technology
    One of These Things Is Not Like the Other
    Love Hard: Stories 1989 - 2009
    Gay Men and Feminist Women in the Fight for Equality
    • 2021

      The narrative explores the decline of camaraderie and loyalty among a group of friends, drawing parallels with the loyalty often found in dogs. As the characters navigate their relationships, the story delves into themes of trust, betrayal, and the complexities of human connections. Through engaging storytelling, it highlights how bonds can fray and the impact of societal pressures on personal relationships. The book ultimately prompts readers to reflect on the essence of true brotherhood in a changing world.

      One of These Things Is Not Like the Other
    • 2020

      Gay Men and Feminist Women in the Fight for Equality

      What Did You Do During the Second Wave, Daddy?

      • 234bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen
      5,0(1)Tarief

      Exploring the alliances and challenges between gay men and feminist women over the last five decades, this book delves into their communication dynamics and interactions. It presents new insights that enhance the understanding of both US women's and LGBTQ movements, while also shedding light on the interconnectedness of various social movements. Through historical and contemporary lenses, it highlights the complexities of these relationships and their impact on broader societal dynamics.

      Gay Men and Feminist Women in the Fight for Equality
    • 2018

      Pathology & technology

      • 288bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Introduction -- Pathological technoculture : sick users and reinforced stereotypes -- Pathology shapes subjects : gendering and normalizing -- Audiences and users : a false dichotomy of entangled subjects -- Not so crazy : electrical logics of technopathologies -- The electrical banal : anderson, sc, "the electric city"--Not so new : historic continuity and the pathologization of users -- Technopathologies as social disease : reproducing good and bad users -- Technopathologies as outbreaks : carriers and demonized collectivity -- Conclusion -- All users are sick : the normalization of disease -- Works cited -- Notes

      Pathology & technology
    • 2009

      Love Hard: Stories 1989 - 2009

      • 270bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen
      4,5(4)Tarief

      This collection showcases D. Travers Scott's most notable short fiction from the last two decades, featuring previously published works from acclaimed anthologies, underground queer 'zines, and live performances, alongside new, never-before-seen stories. It provides a thorough exploration of themes such as masculinity, sexuality, urban life, family, and love, all presented in newly revised formats. "Love Hard" serves as a significant overview of Scott's literary journey and artistic evolution.

      Love Hard: Stories 1989 - 2009