Queer Times, Black Futures
- 289 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Keeling's Queer Times, Black Futures explores the issues of gender and race--
Kara Keeling Books
Kara Keeling is an author whose works delve into the cinematic, the Black femme, and the image of common sense. Her writing critically examines the interplay between film, identity, and societal perception. Through her scholarly explorations, Keeling offers profound insights into how these elements are interconnected and shaped within broader cultural discourse. Her approach is analytical, focusing on deconstructing conventional notions and revealing underlying meanings within visual media.
Contends that cinema and cinematic processes had a profound significance for twentieth-century anti-capitalist Black liberation movements based in the United States. The author finds hidden within the histories and logics generated by US-based struggles against racism, sexism, and homophobia, the Black femme's invisible, affective labour.