Katherine McKittrick
@demonicgrounds.bsky.social
lovesick audiophile + heartbroken reader + book maker
most of my writing can be accessed free: www.katherinemckittrick.com
we established a working group at: www.revolutionarydemandforhappiness.com
most of my writing can be accessed free: www.katherinemckittrick.com
we established a working group at: www.revolutionarydemandforhappiness.com
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My comrade Ola's Free Black Women Library is featured: www.youtube.com/watch?v=znpD...
This independent library champions banned books by Black women
YouTube video by Scripps News
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November 14, 2025 at 10:30 PM
My comrade Ola's Free Black Women Library is featured: www.youtube.com/watch?v=znpD...
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Apply now — Antipode’s 10th Institute for the Geographies of Justice, “Organizing and Solidarity in a Polycrisis”, deadline 20 December 2025 antipodeonline.org/2025/11/13/a...
Apply now—Antipode’s 10th Institute for the Geographies of Justice, “Organizing and Solidarity in a Polycrisis” - Antipode Online
Toronto, Ontario, Canadathe traditional territory of the Huron Wendat, the Seneca and the Mississaugas of the Credit June 1st – 5th, 2026 The contemporary global landscape is increasingly defined by w...
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November 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Apply now — Antipode’s 10th Institute for the Geographies of Justice, “Organizing and Solidarity in a Polycrisis”, deadline 20 December 2025 antipodeonline.org/2025/11/13/a...
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Ruth Wilson Gilmore's definition of the prison-industrial complex (PIC) is so useful.
As Gilmore and Craig Gilmore note, equating industrial with profit can disappear the state, and "the outcome of capitalist activity stands in for the complicated relationships that enable or change that outcome."
As Gilmore and Craig Gilmore note, equating industrial with profit can disappear the state, and "the outcome of capitalist activity stands in for the complicated relationships that enable or change that outcome."
November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Ruth Wilson Gilmore's definition of the prison-industrial complex (PIC) is so useful.
As Gilmore and Craig Gilmore note, equating industrial with profit can disappear the state, and "the outcome of capitalist activity stands in for the complicated relationships that enable or change that outcome."
As Gilmore and Craig Gilmore note, equating industrial with profit can disappear the state, and "the outcome of capitalist activity stands in for the complicated relationships that enable or change that outcome."
Perfect. Frankenstein by @realgdt.bsky.social
1. the reinterpretation of Shelley is urgent, smart AF
2. the decisions hoisted on the monster are stunning
3. the attachments to modernity (empire and its racial-economic trappings) are quiet and cutting
4. Victor. Elizabeth.
5. setting, lighting.
✌🏾💕
1. the reinterpretation of Shelley is urgent, smart AF
2. the decisions hoisted on the monster are stunning
3. the attachments to modernity (empire and its racial-economic trappings) are quiet and cutting
4. Victor. Elizabeth.
5. setting, lighting.
✌🏾💕
November 8, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Perfect. Frankenstein by @realgdt.bsky.social
1. the reinterpretation of Shelley is urgent, smart AF
2. the decisions hoisted on the monster are stunning
3. the attachments to modernity (empire and its racial-economic trappings) are quiet and cutting
4. Victor. Elizabeth.
5. setting, lighting.
✌🏾💕
1. the reinterpretation of Shelley is urgent, smart AF
2. the decisions hoisted on the monster are stunning
3. the attachments to modernity (empire and its racial-economic trappings) are quiet and cutting
4. Victor. Elizabeth.
5. setting, lighting.
✌🏾💕
I’m still cheering for the Jays—they are an incredible team—and I don’t really like the Dodgers lol
November 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I’m still cheering for the Jays—they are an incredible team—and I don’t really like the Dodgers lol
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"David Harvey in Paris: A Tribute for his 90th Birthday" progressivegeographies.com/2025/10/31/d...
@davidharvey.org A short piece about Harvey's writings on Paris, posted to coincide with his birthday.
@davidharvey.org A short piece about Harvey's writings on Paris, posted to coincide with his birthday.
October 31, 2025 at 8:04 AM
"David Harvey in Paris: A Tribute for his 90th Birthday" progressivegeographies.com/2025/10/31/d...
@davidharvey.org A short piece about Harvey's writings on Paris, posted to coincide with his birthday.
@davidharvey.org A short piece about Harvey's writings on Paris, posted to coincide with his birthday.
brilliance is kindness!
October 31, 2025 at 12:47 PM
brilliance is kindness!
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Inspired by Katherine McKittrick’s 2025 AAG Stanley Brunn Award lecture, this panel will explore the tensions between sharing stories and protecting them, particularly when working with or within marginalized communities.
@demonicgrounds.bsky.social
@demonicgrounds.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Inspired by Katherine McKittrick’s 2025 AAG Stanley Brunn Award lecture, this panel will explore the tensions between sharing stories and protecting them, particularly when working with or within marginalized communities.
@demonicgrounds.bsky.social
@demonicgrounds.bsky.social
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📢 Call for Panelists | #AAG2026
“Ethics, Creativity, and Refusal in Storytelling and Scholarship”
Interested in joining our panel? Email 📩
kstack@vols.utk.edu + EFrazier@MissouriState.edu
Full panel description ⬇️
www.canva.com/design/DAG2h...
“Ethics, Creativity, and Refusal in Storytelling and Scholarship”
Interested in joining our panel? Email 📩
kstack@vols.utk.edu + EFrazier@MissouriState.edu
Full panel description ⬇️
www.canva.com/design/DAG2h...
October 23, 2025 at 1:11 AM
📢 Call for Panelists | #AAG2026
“Ethics, Creativity, and Refusal in Storytelling and Scholarship”
Interested in joining our panel? Email 📩
kstack@vols.utk.edu + EFrazier@MissouriState.edu
Full panel description ⬇️
www.canva.com/design/DAG2h...
“Ethics, Creativity, and Refusal in Storytelling and Scholarship”
Interested in joining our panel? Email 📩
kstack@vols.utk.edu + EFrazier@MissouriState.edu
Full panel description ⬇️
www.canva.com/design/DAG2h...
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...I've encouraged folks to skim my Library Field syllabus, which I hadn't perused for a very long time. It's pretty good!, if I may say so myself :)
Library Field
Composite of M. E. Descourtilz’s Atlas des Champignons (Chappron, Ancien Avocat, 1827), via Biodiversity Heritage Library and Public Domain Review; and Emily Noyes Vanderpoel, Color Problems: A Pra…
syllabusproject.org
October 22, 2025 at 5:55 AM
...I've encouraged folks to skim my Library Field syllabus, which I hadn't perused for a very long time. It's pretty good!, if I may say so myself :)
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Cinemas playing FRANKENSTEIN right now!! frankensteingdt.com
Frankenstein | Official Website | October 17 2025
Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for Frankenstein on the official site. In theaters October 17 2025 brought to you by Netflix. Directed by: Guillermo del Toro. Starring: Oscar Isaac, ...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Cinemas playing FRANKENSTEIN right now!! frankensteingdt.com
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Announcing Antipode’s 10th Institute for the Geographies of Justice (IGJ), "Organizing and Solidarity in a Polycrisis", Toronto, 1-5 June 2026 antipodeonline.org/institute-fo... -- submit your application by 20 December 2025
October 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Announcing Antipode’s 10th Institute for the Geographies of Justice (IGJ), "Organizing and Solidarity in a Polycrisis", Toronto, 1-5 June 2026 antipodeonline.org/institute-fo... -- submit your application by 20 December 2025
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Pls share: Applications open for Summer Institute in Economic Geography, Toronto, 5-10 July 2026
Featuring: Lars Coenen, Karen Lai, Devika Narayan and Stefan Ouma
Early career economic geographers (broadly defined) are welcome to apply. Stipends available. www.econgeog.net/Toronto2026
Featuring: Lars Coenen, Karen Lai, Devika Narayan and Stefan Ouma
Early career economic geographers (broadly defined) are welcome to apply. Stipends available. www.econgeog.net/Toronto2026
Toronto 2026 | Summer Institute in Economic Geography
www.econgeog.net
October 16, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Pls share: Applications open for Summer Institute in Economic Geography, Toronto, 5-10 July 2026
Featuring: Lars Coenen, Karen Lai, Devika Narayan and Stefan Ouma
Early career economic geographers (broadly defined) are welcome to apply. Stipends available. www.econgeog.net/Toronto2026
Featuring: Lars Coenen, Karen Lai, Devika Narayan and Stefan Ouma
Early career economic geographers (broadly defined) are welcome to apply. Stipends available. www.econgeog.net/Toronto2026
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McKittrick analisa diversos textos de intelectuais e artistas que vão de Sylvia Wynter à dupla de música eletrônica Drexciya, explorando como narrativas de imprecisão e relacionalidade interrompem sistemas de conhecimento que buscam observar, indexar, conhecer e disciplinar a negridade.
October 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
McKittrick analisa diversos textos de intelectuais e artistas que vão de Sylvia Wynter à dupla de música eletrônica Drexciya, explorando como narrativas de imprecisão e relacionalidade interrompem sistemas de conhecimento que buscam observar, indexar, conhecer e disciplinar a negridade.
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Saiba mais sobre a campanha, o livro e a autora em benfeitoria.com/queridaciencia
October 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Saiba mais sobre a campanha, o livro e a autora em benfeitoria.com/queridaciencia
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Em Querida ciência e outras histórias, Katherine McKittrick traz um estudo rigoroso das metodologias negras e anticoloniais. Apoiada nos estudos raciais, na geografia cultural e no feminismo negro, posiciona tanto as narrativas, quanto as histórias negras como estratégias de invenção e colaboração.
October 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Em Querida ciência e outras histórias, Katherine McKittrick traz um estudo rigoroso das metodologias negras e anticoloniais. Apoiada nos estudos raciais, na geografia cultural e no feminismo negro, posiciona tanto as narrativas, quanto as histórias negras como estratégias de invenção e colaboração.
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Because certainly there's no reason why this history might be terrifyingly relevant right now, here's a link to preorder @stschrader1.bsky.social's "Blue Power" on how police in the US organized to exempt themselves from democratic oversight and control: redemmas.org/titles/48838...
Blue Power: How Police Organized to Protect and Serve Themselves
Buy from Red Emma's, a worker-owned radical bookstore
redemmas.org
October 8, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Because certainly there's no reason why this history might be terrifyingly relevant right now, here's a link to preorder @stschrader1.bsky.social's "Blue Power" on how police in the US organized to exempt themselves from democratic oversight and control: redemmas.org/titles/48838...
…dear science translation!
October 9, 2025 at 12:38 AM
…dear science translation!
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Intervention — "On Grassroots Witnessing: Gaza as the Terrain of Epistemic Intifada" by Patrick Anthony (Uppsala University) and Ghada Dimashk (American University of Beirut) antipodeonline.org/2025/09/24/o...
Intervention—“On Grassroots Witnessing: Gaza as the Terrain of Epistemic Intifada” - Antipode Online
Patrick Anthony (Uppsala University) and Ghada Dimashk (American University of Beirut) Baba, when will we study astronomy in school? … I want to learn about the moon and stars. (Banias, age 9, quoted ...
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September 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Intervention — "On Grassroots Witnessing: Gaza as the Terrain of Epistemic Intifada" by Patrick Anthony (Uppsala University) and Ghada Dimashk (American University of Beirut) antipodeonline.org/2025/09/24/o...