Affective Masculinities
New Books in Gender
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Affect and the Paranoia of Masculinity
I'm really interested in this sense of an ongoing interaction with the world, right? Or with everything around us. And also thinking through in terms of these moments when we take pause, moments when we are not really sure of what we are feeling. So something about affect that I especially code here is that it is not really about a positive or a negative balance. It doesn't really matter to me because that can be easily coded as say transgressive or subversive or reactionary and anything. But I'm really thinking about affect more in terms of a sense of flatness, sense of something is happening within me, but I'm not really sure about whether it's positive negative or if it's anything
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