The future is disabled : prophecies, love notes, and mourning songs / Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha.

"In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled - and what if that's not a bad thing? And what if disability justice and disabled wisdom are crucial to creating a future in whi...

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Main Author: Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi, 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver, BC : Arsenal Pulp Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Writing a disabled future, in progress
  • Part I. Disability justice in the end times
  • Chapter 1. "We were maybe not going to save the world, but we were going to save each other" : how disabled mutual aid is different than abled mutual aid
  • Tiny disabled moment #1. Small moments of disabled knowing
  • Chapter 2. Interdependence is not some giant living in the hillside coming down to visit the townspeople : the church of show the fuck up, in real life
  • Tiny disabled moment #2. "There is no disabled community here"
  • Interlude. Pod mapping for mutual aid / by Rebel Sidney Fayola Black Burnett
  • Chapter 3. Disabled grief technologies : disability justice future-building in a time of mass grief
  • Recipe. Rosewater for crying eyes
  • Chapter 4. Nobody left behind and wanting to run like hell : disabled survival in climate crisis
  • Chapter 5. Cripping the resistance : no revolution without us
  • Recipe. Stacey soup
  • Chapter 6. Still dreaming wild disability justice dreams at the end of the world
  • Tiny disabled moment #3. The free library of beautiful adaptive things
  • Chapter 7. The future is disabled / with Karine Myrgianie Jean-François, Nelly Bassily, Sage Lovell, Sarah Jama, and Syrus Marus Ware
  • Part II. The stories that keep us alive : disability justice arts in the interregnum
  • Chapter 8. Twenty questions for disability justice art dreaming : a winter solstice present
  • Chapter 9. I wanna be with you everywhere (and I am) : disability justice art as freedom portal
  • Chapter 10. Disability justice writing, the beauty and the difficulty
  • Chapter 11. Autistic long-form, short-form, no-form, echotextia : autistic poetic forms
  • Chapter 12. Cripping the book tour
  • Sample access rider
  • Part III. The disabled future
  • Tiny disabled moment #4. ADA 30 / DJ 15
  • Chapter 13. Disabled secrets
  • Chapter 14. What really happens in DJ groups
  • Chapter 15. Home is a holy place : the sacred organizing spaces of disabled homes
  • Tiny disabled moment #5. LL comes to me
  • Chapter 16. Loving Stacey : an honor song
  • Tiny disabled moment #6. Adaptive trike
  • Chapter 17. Wild disabled joy : disabled pleasure activism
  • Chapter 18. Wild disabled futures : the future is now.