The Word for World Is Water - World-Building and Creative Resistance Through Liquid Alliances Mediterranean University of Oxford

University of Oxford

The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast

Beal • “The Futurist Manifesto of Lust” by Valentine de Saint-Point • “Zapatista Women’s Revolutionary Laws” • “Riot Grrrl Manifesto” by Bikini Kill • “Anarchy and the Sex Question” by Emma Goldman Breanne Fahs argues that we need manifestos in all their urgent rawness—their insistence that we have to act now

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The Word for World Is Water - World-Building and Creative Resistance Through Liquid Alliances Mediterranean University of OxfordInspired by The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin, this book understands water as a cosmological force that shapes worlds, resists them, and sustains them. It brings together artists, thinkers, and activists from around the globe to explore fluid bodiesrivers that carry resistance, oceans that shelter communities, peatlands that preserve memory. From Indigenous, ecological, and decolonial perspectives, the contributors evoke water as