Afro-Now-Ism

it is too easy to only blame the eugenic systems out there without also examining how our private thoughts and judgments reflect and reproduce a dominant imagination that values specific lives over others. The first, perhaps most difficult, step toward exorcising eugenic ideas from our institutions is by reckoning with the ways that white supremacy

Thus symbiosis provides one of the most powerful, empirical counterpoints to all our horror stories about the development of opaque technological infrastructures, of systems of analysis, determination and control, of dangerously asymmetrical intelligences and power relationships. It simply doesn’t have to be this way and, moreover, it doesn’t want

Imagination: A Manifesto is a proposal for exorcising our mental and social structures from the tyranny of dominant imaginaries. It is a field guide for seeding an imagination grounded in solidarity, in which our underlying interdependence as a species and with the rest of the planet is