Just a quick note to announce the publication of the latest issue of small axe. Issue 73 (March 2024) is now available! The cover art features Versia Harris’s work*, “Out of Darkness.” Managing editor Vanessa Pérez-Rosario shares this description:
Small Axe 73 includes the work of Matthew Omelsky, Charlotte Rogers, and Rachel Newman. Our special section titled “Postnationalism Prefigured @20: Charles Carnegie and Caribbean Studies,” looks at the significance of Charles V. Carnegie’s contributions to the field of Caribbean Studies. Guest edited by Matthew Chin, Ronald Cummings, and Njelle Hamilton, this special section includes contributions by Timothy S. Chin, Rachel Goffe, Deborah A. Thomas, and an interview with Charles V. Carnegie by David Scott. The section closes with some reflections by Charles V. Carnegie. Versia Harris’ work, Out of Darkness, appears on the cover and in the visualities essay. Lewis R. Gordon’s book, Fear of Black Consciousness, is the focus of the book discussion with essays by Nathalie Etoke, Terrence L. Johnson, and André Brock.
We invite you to read an interview with artist Dhara Rivera by Charlotte Rogers titled, “EL OCIO DESMEDIDO: Excessive Leisure and Ecological Destruction on Puerto Rico’s Coasts,” published in sx blog. This reading includes color images by the artist, as well as the interview, and enhances the essay published in this issue.
For more, go to https://smallaxe.net/sx/issues/73
*See more of Versia Harris’s work at https://www.versiaharris.com/
Just a quick note to announce the publication of the latest issue of small axe. Issue 73 (March 2024) is now available! The cover art features Versia Harris’s work*, “Out of Darkness.” Managing editor Vanessa Pérez-Rosario shares this description: Small Axe 73 includes the work of Matthew Omelsky, Charlotte Rogers, and Rachel Newman. Our special section titled “Postnationalism Prefigured @20: Charles Carnegie and
