Crisis, Mourning, and the Everyday: Reading <i>Wakanda Forever</i>

Abstract This address explores themes of temporality, crisis, and mourning through the film Wakanda Forever. It emphasizes the importance of ordinary life and restorative presentism in navigating crises, drawing on cultural theory, phenomenology, and the political implications of the Black Panther films.

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Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1093/jaac/kpaf016
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Anthropological Studies and Insights
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Crisis, Mourning, and the Everyday: Reading Wakanda Forever

Paul C. Taylor
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Anthropological Studies and Insights
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Crisis, Mourning, and the Everyday: Reading Wakanda Forever

Paul C. Taylor
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Abstract This address explores themes of temporality, crisis, and mourning through the film Wakanda Forever. It emphasizes the importance of ordinary life and restorative presentism in navigating crises, drawing on cultural theory, phenomenology, and the political implications of the Black Panther films.

Journal of Aesthetics and Art CriticismVol. 83(2)
University of California, Los Angeles (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 88%
Anthropological Studies and Insights
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