Speculative Whiteness: Part 4 Whitey In Space with Dr. Jordan Carroll
About this episode
Alan and Jordan explore the mindset of the alt-right and the implications of racism in fiction.
In the fourth part of this column, Alan and Jordan pick up trying to understand what is happening in the minds of the alt-right, the ambiance of racism in the US, fascism in Fantasy and Horror, the lack of imagination in fascist thinking, and they begin to discuss how to evaluate the fiction you're reading. You can purhase Speualtive Whiteness here: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517917081/speculative-whiteness/
People in this episode
Host: Alan Bailey
Guest: Dr. Jordan Carroll
Topics covered
- alt-right
- racism
- fascism
- fantasy
- horror
- fiction evaluation
Keywords
- alt-right
- racism
- fascism
- fantasy
- horror
- Speculative Whiteness
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: University of Minnesota Press
Books & works: Speculative Whiteness
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