The Collective is proud to announce the following recent publications by Social Text authors:

Sujatha Fernandes. Close to the Edge: In Search of the Global Hip Hop Generation. New York: Verso, 2011.

Nicholas Mirzoeff. The Right to Look: A Counterhistory of Visuality. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011.

Alondra Nelson. Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011.

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Dear ST Collective Friends, Please join Ed Cohen and David L. Eng, authors of A Body Worth Defending and A Feeling of Kinship for a joint book party on Sunday, 18 April 2010 at the Asian American Writers' Workshop. >>

The Center for Place, Culture and Politics invites you to celebrate publication of Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era by Heather Gautney. >>

November 20, 2009 Friday4 to 6 PMDepartment of Social and Cultural Analysis, NYU20 Cooper Square, 4th FloorPanel members:Event and panel host: Lisa Duggan (SCA, NYU)The Queer Child: Or Growing Sideways in the 20th Century (Series Q, Duke University Press) Kathryn Bond StocktonWith comment by:  Jose Muñoz (Performance Studies, NYU)Children are thoroughly, shockingly queer, as Kathryn Bond Stockton explains in The Queer Child, where she examines children's strangeness, even some children's subliminal "gayness," in the twentieth century. Estranging, broadening, darkening forms of children emerge as this book illuminates the child queered by innocence, the child queered by color, the child queered by Freud, the child queered by money, and the grown homosexual metaphorically seen as a child (or as an animal),... >>

Save the date!OR Booksinvites you toPAINT THE TOWN ROUGE!A party to celebrate the publication ofGOING ROUGESarah Palin -- An American NightmareEdited by Richard Kim and Betsy ReedTuesday November 17th, 20097 till 10 pmThe Gates290 Eight Avenue(between 24th and 25th Streets)Chelsea NYCRSVP info@orbooks.com... >>