Philosophy
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5 hours agoPhilosophy at the Threshold of Belonging
Philosophy can emerge from everyday survival, grounded in gestures, silences, and practices of belonging among marginalized people.
Where the book is really born was in the quiet, uncanny connections between images that captured "the ruin and feeling of uncertainty" growing up in the "third world" they grew up in, which they found to be genetically made up of abandoned places, fragile objects, industrial leftovers, traces of ecological collapse and moments where nature and human structures collided. In Uncertainties, the collision of imagery creates a menacing tone throughout: