Quiet orient riot /
Quiet orient riot is a book about birth regimes and the politics of reproduction. Tracing the immaculate conception of a child through to her birth, it unspools the many ways that liturgical commands and an intense demographic anxiety affect a journey towards motherhood. What does it mean to bear a...
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Oakland, California :
Omnidawn Publishing,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- The Bread Is Flat In My Hand
- Quiet Orient Riot
- Still Torn Hill
- A Dinosaur In The Field
- A Young Arafat Glints In The Afternoon Sun
- Demography I
- We Consume Summer
- A City Was Close & Open
- Human Rights Work
- This Chirpy Printed Sound
- The Surface I'M Gripping
- Meanwhile Intervals
- Demography II
- Inside An Ovulation
- Hebrew I Knew
- A Name Is Doing Hard Work
- Liturgy I
- Milk Vetch
- Hebrew I Knew Too
- It's A Living Situation
- My Body Is On The Way
- Leading Follicles
- This Land Is Fabulous Priority
- Streets That Narrow
- They Lie Square & Altered
- Let's Transfer Some Embryos
- She Fed Him Like A Baby Bird
- Something You Cross Should Be A River
- At The Foot Of Stars It's An Operation Of Dust
- To Say The Latitudes Are Clearly
- Liturgy II
- Apple Cheeked In Your Chosen Body
- I Wait For No One Now
- Liturgy III
- Kissed To Be Weighed
- Early & Already
- The Way She Must've Learned To Write
- The Capacity For Happiness Despite Visual Evidence Is Great
- A Human Count Is Crucial
- I Hear Your Eyelashes Grow Bucket Girl
- My Nerve Endings Are Material
- Liturgy IV
- Our Nearly Demographic Standing
- That Summer Wasn't A Pleasant Person
- Some Straight Lines Are Generous
- The Joy The Full
- This Heart Is Shape Shifting
- The Figs You Held
- Home Is Equal Parts Architectural & Guttural
- Riot Cosmology
- Birth Is A Social Process & You Are Something Stunning.