a journal of feminist cultural studies | https://differencesjournal.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3murwvyiufk2ddifferences 37.2 is out now! — featuring essays from D. N. Rodowick, Jean-Thomas Tremblay, Jonathan Basile, Mylène Yannick Gamache, Sarah Cavar, Willa Smart, and Adam J. Frank. Read it here: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/issue/37/205 Sep 2026 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3murwvyiufk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3mtmhkccnl22i"What does it mean to call oneself a 'new materialist' in the year 2026?" — read David Hollingshead's "Securitizations of the Self: Deviant Matter after New Materialism" on our online forum: https://differencesjournal.org/writing/securitizations-of-the-self21 Aug 2026 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtmhkccnl22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3mmeoskimjs27differences 37.1 is out now — edited by Peter Szendy, "For Whom Do We Read?" features essays from Emily Apter, Leah Price, Thomas Schestag, Rosalind C. Morris, Emily Greenwood, Jesse McCarthy, Paul North, and Daniel Heller-Roazen: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/issue/37/1.21 May 2026 15:01 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmeoskimjs27https://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3mfd5crhbb22y"Digital networks, in fact, are largely walled. If the networked media space is often imagined as an open grid, then the wall is its containing surface" — read Jinying Li's "Toward a Genealogy of the Wall-Screen," freely available for the next two months: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article/33/1/28/315005/Toward-a-Genealogy-of-the-Wall-Screen20 Feb 2026 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfd5crhbb22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3mcifev6olc2ujoin us in Providence on March 6th for Limits of Legibility: History under Siege — a colloquium featuring Joan Wallach Scott, Omnia El Shakry, Gary Wilder, and Korey Williams: https://events.brown.edu/pembroke/event/322305-limits-of-legibility-history-under-siege15 Jan 2026 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcifev6olc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3m7dbxj77ds2bdifferences 36.2–3 is out now — edited by Sarah Dowling and Claire Grandy, "Lyric beyond Containment" features essays from Jacques Khalip, David Marriott, Andrea Brady, Amy De'Ath, Whitney DeVos, Jan Mieszkowski, Ren Ellis Neyra, Susan Briante, more: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/issue/36/2-306 Dec 2025 15:11 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7dbxj77ds2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3lvtd55w35k2m"Laughter […] lingers in the racialized, sexualized, and gendered spaces of abjection that drive the subject to the edges of meaning" — from our latest issue, read Iván A. Ramos's "Breaking Down, Breaking Together" here: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article/36/1/66/400679/Breaking-Down-Breaking-Together-Xandra-Ibarra-s07 Aug 2025 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvtd55w35k2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3luzv6fztx22h"Kim’s work does not allow us to inhabit the virtual spaces we see before us. Instead, her rendering of space and the various ghosts that haunt those spaces seem to take possession of our bodies" — read Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli's "Spectral Forensics" here: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article/36/1/1/400686/Spectral-Forensics-The-Haunted-Spaces-of-Gina-Kim28 Jul 2025 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3luzv6fztx22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/differences.bsky.social/post/3lqnhechhbc2hdifferences 36.1 is out now — featuring a dossier of essays from Selamawit D. Terrefe, David Marriott, and Lee Edelman, alongside writing from Jennifer C. Nash, Samantha Pinto, Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli, Matthew Helm, and Iván A. Ramos: https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/issue/36/102 Jun 2025 18:57 +0000at://did:plc:6phcm4yufghwwc67rd7ecymq/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqnhechhbc2h