FEATURED ARTICLE

Some Thoughts on Haunting and Futurity

Avery F. Gordon
The University of California, Santa Barbara

In this article, I offer some reflections on the theme of haunting and futurity by revisiting those terms as they appeared in my book Ghostly Matters and by asking what futurity might mean for prisoners subject to the social death sentence. The article ends with a discussion of ‘doing time’.

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