CUNY Academic Commons | Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/kevin/activity/ Activity feed for Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 178a2b85ca29757aca414f7f93f17aa7 Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Week 10 -- Ecology, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage http://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/03/25/week-10-ecology/#comment-195 Thu, 07 Apr 2016 21:36:42 -0400 In Homo Sacer, Agamben states that, “[t]here is politics because man is the living being who, in language, separates and opposes himself to his own bare life and, at the same time, maintains himself in relation t […]

]]> a13da429da07e7ccf2b0251f9667520f Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Week 8 -- waste and stigma: race, gender, sex, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage http://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/03/23/week-8-waste-and-stigma-race-gender-sex/#comment-135 Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:59:13 -0400 Prompt #2:
In “Subversive Bodily Acts,” Butler critiques Kristeva, stating that her theory depends “upon the stability and reproduction of precisely the paternal law that she seeks to displace” (80). And so, rat […]

]]> d674e404232c98dd68d122d40a25b278 Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Week 7 -- journalism and ethnography, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage http://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/03/15/week-7-journalism-and-ethnography/#comment-115 Thu, 17 Mar 2016 22:20:32 -0400 3. Nagle uses Wayne Brekhus’ work to argue that the unnoticed aspects of life “stand in contrast to things, relationships, identities, or behaviors that are marked,” and that “important truths are lodged within […]

]]> 9359c7229a89b648e68c82ca42e4bdbf Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Week 5 -- economies of waste and recycling, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage http://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/03/02/week-5-economies-of-waste-and-recycling/#comment-69 Thu, 03 Mar 2016 20:23:01 -0500 1) In “Your Trash is Someone’s Treasure,” Reno attempts to redeem the practice of scavenging from its low position on hierarchies regarding creative activity. However, he does so in a way that appears to be compl […]

]]> 5a178f21f4ffde3671be0f59a1d95cdb Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Week 4 blog prompt -- Transatlantic Modernism, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage http://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/02/22/week-4-blog-prompt-transatlantic-modernism/#comment-45 Thu, 25 Feb 2016 20:23:01 -0500 In Spring and All, Williams describes the imagination in terms not-unlike Schopenhauer’s depiction of the Will. In the imagination the author and reader are “locked in a fraternal embrace.” (178) And in its int […]

]]> 48b30647f9ed9f98ff0357a980200f1c Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Blog response for week 3 (Feb. 18) -- Douglas, Kristeva, Freud, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage https://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/02/03/blog-response-for-week-3-feb-18-douglas-kristeva-freud/#comment-30 Thu, 18 Feb 2016 19:22:18 -0500 Reno’s summary of Douglas’ work is accurate but incomplete. It doesn’t address the context-specificity of Douglas’ critique and, in this sense, it fails to deliver an account of the historical value of her wor […]

]]> 81a642455d245eb4609aec7e24431430 Kevin Cedeño-Pacheco commented on the post, Blog response for week 2 (Feb. 11) -- general introductions to waste, on the site MALS70000: Waste Matters: Economy, Ecology, and Cultures of Garbage http://wastematters.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2016/02/03/blog-response-for-week-2-feb-11-general-introductions-to-waste/#comment-12 Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:26:59 -0500 Yaeger’s attempt to show the displacement of the opposition between nature and culture is consistent with the evidence she gathers in survey of different critiques. For example, on the page following the quote a […]

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