Eight Technologies of Otherness

<p><em>The Eight Technologies of Otherness</em> is a bold and provocative re-thinking of identities politics philosophy ethics and cultural practices. In this groundbreaking text old essentialism and binary divides collapse under the weight of a new and impatient necessity. Consider Sue Golding's eight technologies: <strong>curiosity noise cruelty appetite skin nomadism contamination and dwelling.</strong> But why only eight technologies? And why these eight in particular? Included are thirty-three artists philosophers filmmakers writers photographers political militants and 'pulp-theory' practitioners whose work (or life) has contributed to the re-thinking of 'otherness' to which this book bears witness throw out a few clues.</p>