Index
Page numbers in italic refer to illustrations.
Abbott, David, 219n3
ableism, 125, 168, 204n2, 208n12, 220n5
Aboriginals (Australian / Torres Strait Islanders), 47, 54, 68, 89, 90, 91, 93, 98, 215n2, 216n7; settlers and, 96. See also First Nations; Indigenous people
Abram, David, 206n8
Absolon, Kathleen, 84
access, 3, 58, 62, 82, 99, 104, 105, 126, 130, 132, 134, 137, 142, 146, 147, 151, 158, 176, 205n4, 223n26, 224n27; audio/image description and, 12, 91, 107, 149–50, 151, 188, 223nn26–27; (bio)diversity and, 25; Black, 106; disability, 45; issue of, 190; political aesthetics of, 30; sensory, 91, 150; uneven, 128
access intimacy, 105, 176, 219–20n5
action, 62, 117; collective, 129; community, 133; performance, 65, 189, 190
activism, 86, 110, 130, 222n21, 229n1; cultural, 205n4; screen-/street-based, 184
aesthetics, 43, 67, 89, 104; Afrofuturist, 166; Black, 188; disability, 31; environment and, 130; Native, 81; political, 30; public, 130; queer, 11; settler, 81, 85; shaping, 156
African Americans, 188, 189, 226n18, 228–29n30
Afrofuturism, 178, 188, 189, 195, 228n30
Afrofuturist Detroit, 19
Afro-pessimism, 226n19
After the Party (Chambers-Letson), 104
Aggarwal, Vidhu, 228n25
Akiyama, Tomohide, 214n49
Alexander, M. Jacqui, 197–98
Alexander, Michelle, 229n33
Allard, LaDonna Brave Bull, 218n19
Alternative Knowledge, 199
American Dance Festival, 7, 208n14
Anderson, Tanisha, 205n5
Andy, Fallon, 218n19
Animacies (Chen), 224n2
Anishinaabe, 76, 83, 85, 139, 199, 216n8, 218n17; contemporary creative forms, 68; revitalization of, 74. See also Ojibwe
Anishinaabemowin, 68, 69, 74, 75, 78, 85, 217n12, 218n19
Anstruther-Thomson, Clementina (Kit), 225n14
ant forms, Escher-like tapestry of, 163
Anti-Drug Abuse Act (1986), 229n33
anti-industrialism, 27
Anti-Oedipus, 70
antiracism, 190
Anzaldúa, Gloria E., 3, 129, 151, 208n13
apocalypse, 14, 88, 180, 198; Indigenous, 70; post-Native, 85; trauma and, 84
Aponi, Nahimana, photo of, 108
Appiah, Kwame Anthony, 206n6
Aquatic Center, 147
Arakelyan, Yulia, 144, 166, 167–68; photo of, 172
Arbery, Ahmaud, 183
“Archive of Ocean” (Gumbs), 151
Armentrout, Mary, 7
art, 15, 70, 72; audio-describing, 11; forms, 95–96, 112; high, 25; life and, 71; making, 37, 94, 127, 146; participatory, 31
Arthur, Marc, 19
art practices, 17, 71, 79, 82, 147; embodied, 84; high, 72; Indigenous/First Nations, 85; land-based, 72; professional, 72
Associated Press, 206n6
Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and Programs, 214n49
Atlantic, 206n6
Atlantis, 181
atrocity, 47, 49, 65, 80, 178, 212n36
Attawandaron, 199
Atwell, Laure, 7
audiencing, 43, 81, 108, 127, 145
Auschwitz-Birkenau, 63
Ausdruckstanz, 59
Austin, Sue, 222n18
Australian Broadcast Association, 216n7
Authentic Movement and Contemplative Dance Practices, 4
authority, 74, 121, 198, 223n25; paraphernalia of, 33
autism hate speech, 163
autistic culture, 209n20
Autogenic Training, 209n18
Babel 17 (Delany), 209n20
Bacchi, Carol, 89
Back to the Dance, 209n17
Ballad of Black Tom (LaValle), 205n3
Balme, Christopher, 215n3
Bambara, Toni Cade, 207n9
#BankBlack campaign, 228n28
Barnes, Steven, 229n30
Bathhouse Journal, 111
Batson, Glenna, 230n2
Bausch, Pina, 214n45
Bearheart (Vizenor), 37
Beasley, Christine, 89
Beautiful, The (Anstruther-Thomson), 225n14
Beauvoir, Simone de, 26
behavior, 40, 41, 61, 110, 132; artful, 32, 100; literary, 61
Belladonna, 10
Belmore, Rebecca, 73, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 96
Benjamin, Walter, 26
Berlant, Lauren, 208n12
Berlin, exhibit in, 45, 64–65, 66
“Berlin Birkenau” (Surowiec), 63
Berne, Patricia, 3
Bhagavad Gita, 170
Bieringa, Olive, 7
Billion Black Anthropocenes or None, A (Yusoff), 18
biodiversity, 25, 58, 126, 128, 134, 146; challenges, 20
biopolitics, 20, 25, 50, 57, 63
biopower, 50, 51, 52, 59, 62, 63
bipedals, 33, 41, 42, 57, 62, 143
birch: Birkenau and, 65; photo of, 64
BIRD BRAIN, 39
Bishop, Claire, 207n10
Black body, 106, 109, 197, 229n33; anti-Black use of, 198; precarious, 111; queer, 17; violence against, 89; White usurpation of, 182–83
Black liberation, 184, 186, 228n28
Black Lives Matter (BLM), 23, 154, 158, 166, 182–84, 187, 205n5, 211n33, 221n12, 222n18, 227n21, 228n28, 229n1; emergence of, 189; White people and, 6
Black men, 159, 183, 187; rise of, 18
Black people, 23, 106, 129, 186, 189–90, 195; disabled, 183; White supremacy and, 184, 195
Black Shoals, The (King), 197, 221n13
Black Skin White Masks (Fanon), 26
Black women, 183, 187, 192; geography of, 106; mental health for, 107; power of, 188; racist images of, 210n28
Blind Field Shuttle Walking Tour (Papalia), 214n44
BLM. See Black Lives Matter
Bloch, Ernst, 208n12
Block, Pam, 223n25
Boal, Augusto, 30, 185, 219n26
body, 22, 27, 29, 41, 166, 199; experiences, 21; understanding, 20
Body Map, 117
bodymind, 25, 30, 39, 47, 63, 126, 158, 166, 189, 208n13; developing, 29; improvising, 156
BodyMindCentering, 4, 7, 15, 209n18
Body Snatchers, The, 173
Bonilla, Amelia Uzategui, 7
Book of Disquiet (Pessoa), 10
Borderlands/La Frontera (Anzaldúa), 151
boundaries, 28, 56, 104, 119, 121, 122, 125, 126, 127, 130, 134, 151, 169, 173, 185, 201
Braiding Sweetgrass (Kimmerer), 176
Brandstetter, Gabriele, 213n43
breath, 30, 169, 190, 200; consciousness of, 173; rhythm and, 195
Brecht, Bertholt, 30
Brennan, Teresa, 121
Brilliant Imperfection (Clare), 103
Brings Plenty, Candi, 218n19
Brings Plenty, Trevino, 217n10
British Community Art, 207n10
British Museum of Mankind, 98
brooks, mayfield, 7
Bross, Lawrence, 83
brown, adrienne maree, 207n9, 223n22
Brown, Kimberly Nichelle, 189
Brown, Michael, 184–89, 205n5, 228n28
Brown, Michael, Sr., 184
Brown, Steven, 3
Brown on Green (culture series), 106, 108
Brown people, 106, 109, 120, 187
Bruno, Paula M., 222n20
Burning, 224n4
Butler, Octavia, 103, 207n9, 220n12, 229n30
Butoh, 45, 47, 54, 129, 158, 166, 167, 172, 225n11
Caines, Rebecca, 221n16
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, 91; photo of, 92
“Call of Cthulhu, The” (Lovecraft), 160
Calvert, Frances, 98
Canada Pavilion, 73
Canadian Theatre Studies Association, 147
Candoco, 2
capitalism, 18, 19, 64, 104, 222n22
care, 98, 105; politics of, 63; trauma-informed, 8
Care moore, jessica, 19
Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance, 68
Carrasquillo, Cristina, 41
Casas, José, 220n10
Cella, Matthew, 206n8
Center for Contemporary Art, 8
Center for Sustainable Practices, 207n8
Certeau, Michel de, 26
Cesaire, Suzanne, 227n19
Chainey, Naomi, 32
Chambers-Letson, Joshua, 104–5
Chandler, Eliza, 3
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 19
Chief Pontiac’s War (1763), 69
Children, The (Kirkwood), 114–15, 116, 117, 151
Choy, Tim, 211n33
Chthulucene, 14, 204n3, 226n18
cipher, photo of, 131
citizen, term, 82
citizenship, 89, 195; affective, 80, 81, 88
Clare, Eli, 103, 207n11, 223n23, 225n7
climate change, 6, 20, 104, 112, 113, 115
clove fantasies, 63
cloves, 63, 65, 213n42; moving with, 54–57
Coates, Ta-Nehisi, 222n18
Coatlicue, 129–30
cognitive process, 32, 104, 134
Cohen, Bonnie Bainbridge, 7, 15, 27
collaboration, 30, 63, 67, 70, 71, 80, 88, 100, 101, 123, 126, 130, 159, 198, 204n2, 223n22, 223n25; artful, 99; expressive, 157; Indigenous, 5, 68, 216n7
colonial injustice, 56, 88, 200
colonialism, 5, 28, 49, 51, 52, 53, 55, 73, 74, 85, 87, 199; Dutch, 56; European, 57; public secret of, 88; settler, 201, 219n22; violence of, 79
ColorBloq (blog), 218n19
Color out of Space (Stanley), 160
Colors of Longing (Koenig), 222n18
communication, 90, 166, 169; affective, 80; practices, 104
Community Creative Development Bureau, 210n23
community studio, somatics in, 29–31
community work, eco soma and, 121
Concerto for the Left Hand (Davidson), 127–28
connection: earth, 188; heart/drum/land/energy/life, 78–79; principles of, 53; semiotic/somatic chains of, 53
consciousness, 14, 26, 29, 39, 40–41, 44, 74, 77, 110, 111, 126, 173, 184, 193, 219n19, 223n25, 230n2; crip, 130
Contact Improvisation, 4
“Contemplative Dance and Writing” (Heit), 155
Continuum Movement, 4, 7, 203n3, 209n18
Conz, Rosely, 226n14
Coulombe, Joseph, 38
counterpublics, 37
country: caring for, 90; definition of, 89
Covid–19, 7, 113, 148, 190, 210n23, 219n3, 222n18, 226n15, 227n20; impact of, 5, 6
Cowlitz peoples, 175
Cox, Aimee Meredith, 195, 207n8
Cracks in the Masks (Calvert), 98
Creative Livelihoods (Arts in Health Initiative), 97, 98
creativity, 47, 83, 103, 104, 207n12
Crenshaw, Kimberlé, 205n5, 228n27
crip, 105, 132, 133, 144, 177, 204n2, 211n33; bodies, 130; cannibals, 20, 210n28; performance relic, 54, 56; futures, 126, 195; love, 175; metaphor, 112; spot, 142; term, 205n4
cripples, surreal encounter of, 38
crip time, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165, 172, 193, 194, 195
critical theory, 26–27, 32, 36, 208n15, 226n14; socialization and, 26
Cryonics Institute, 178
Csordas, Thomas, 26
Cthulhu, 17, 160, 162, 163, 165, 166, 205n3
Cthulhu (Gildark), 205n3
Cullors, Patrisse. See Khan-Cullors, Patrisse
cultural development, 68, 94, 95; community, 215n3; performance and, 59; Settler/Aboriginal community, 90–91
culture, 79, 125, 206n6; Anishinaabe, 81; Aztec, 222n20; crip, 4; dominant, 105; mixed, 94; Ojibwe, 86; popular, 168; shared, 136; Vedic, 170. See also disability culture
Currans, Beth, 150
Cusseaux, Michelle, 205n5
dance, 7, 19, 39, 40, 41, 116, 166; community, 13, 62; folk, 59; joy and, 224n1; performance and, 20; screen, 167; tree, 177; under water, 138
Dance Revolution (Hong), 228n25
dancers, 156, 169; bipolar, 13; Black, 21; community, 29; disabled, 24, 175, 176; photo of, 22, 174; poem for, 23
dance studies, 59; critical theory and, 26; somatics and, 26
Dancing Queens, 19
Dandelion Dancetheater, 39–44
Danskompaniet Spinn, 148
Dash, Julie, 213n41
Daughters of the Dust (Dash), 213n41
Davidson, Michael, 127–28
Davis, Daniel Bear, 7
Davis, Reid, 16
Day, Elizabeth, 217n10
Deaf Dancer, 191–93
death, protesting, 182–84
Deep Fathom, 181
Delany, Samuel R., 203n4, 209n20, 228–29n30
Deleuze, Gilles, 74, 184, 215n6; eco soma methods and, 70; Guattari and, 70
Deleuzoguattarian thought, 26, 36, 50, 53, 54, 70, 71, 73, 215n6
“Delicious Movement” manifesto (Eiko and Koma), 129
del Toro, Guillermo, 160
Demnig, Gunter, 212n36
Denning-Orman, Tanya, 216n7
Derrida, Jacques, 73–74
Dery, Mark, 228n30
desire, 7; physical/speculative, 197
deterritorialization, 73, 145, 146
Detroit, 13, 19, 43, 69, 104, 105, 106, 107, 112; protests in, 19; racialized precarity in, 110
Detroit Artists Market, 127
development, 62; economic, 94; environmental, 95; political, 27; professional, 72. See also cultural development
die-ins, 190–91
Different Light Theatre Company, photo of, 128
Dillon, Grace L.: on postapocalypse, 85
Dirty River Girl, (Piepzna-Samarasinha), 117–20, 151
disability, 57, 104, 113, 117, 130, 132, 137, 144, 204n2, 205n5; Black, 221n12; cultural part of, 3; developmental, 36; mythic status of, 134; public images of, 37; rights, 128; social model of, 210n25; transformative powers of, 149
Disability Aesthetics (Siebers), 225–26n14
disability culture, 2, 3, 4, 11, 47, 52, 58, 77, 91, 149, 159, 161, 162, 163, 165, 176, 203n2; production of, 31, 210n22; program, 222n21; Salamander project and, 123–34
disability justice, 204n2, 207n9
Disability Power Detroit, 204n2
disability studies, 73, 132, 203n1; as academic/artistic phenomenon, 225n7
disabled people, 106, 123, 125, 128, 130, 153, 166; health risks for, 190; term, 205n4
DisArt, 142
discourse: academic, 121; analysis, 83; civil/civic, 229n33; disability, 191; environmental, 34–35; hysteria, 119; linguistic, 31; performance, 52; racialization, 191; social, 125; somatic, 118; White psychiatric, 119
Diverlus, Rodney, 18
diversity, 65, 90, 104, 125, 128, 134; aesthetic, 126; (bio)political/post/colonial, 57; sensory/cognitive, 229n32
divination practice, 198
Dolan, Jill, 4
Dreamland Theater, 158, 159, 162, 166
drumming, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 85; water, 135
Due, Tananarive, 229n30
Dunning, Stefanie K., 226n19
Dunphy, Kim, 210n23
Dutch European Dance Center, 209n21
Ebo Landing, 113
Eco Language Reader (Iijima), 123
Ecoart Matters, 135
ecology, 14, 55, 93, 95; culture, 145; literary, 126
ecopoetics, 2, 103, 122–23, 130, 146
eco soma method, 25, 28, 37, 52–53, 61, 63, 72, 81, 100, 122, 146, 184, 197; real effects and, 123; thinking/feeling with, 103
Eddy, Martha, 7, 27, 28, 210n24
education, 2, 24, 27, 61, 153, 210n21; framework, 31, 35; somatic, 28
Eggeling, Julius, 171
Eiko, 129
Eliza Howell Park, 106
Elkins, Patrick, 164; photo of, 165
Ellington, Duke, 194
Ellsworth, Angela, 220n6
embedment, 154, 222n18; critical, 37; somatic institutional, 230n2
embodiment, 2, 5, 8, 22, 30, 122; Black, 23; consciousness of, 29; disabled, 194; environment and, 127; experience of, 153; nonrealist, 158–66; understanding, 20
Emergence of Somatic Psychology and Bodymind Therapy, The (Barratt), 208n13
Emergent Strategy (brown), 223n22
empathy, 225n14; kinesthetic, 168, 226n14
encounter zones, 5
energy, 26, 146, 184; kinetic, 188; performance, 14; psychoanalytic transference of, 56
engagement, 31, 38, 55, 95, 215n3, 225n14; community, 221n16; creeping, 24; critical, 184; earth/human, 177; elemental, 149; Indigenous, 84; intellectual, 50; locations of, 100; political, 61–62; rules of, 187; sensual, 117; somatic, 44; tentacular, 20; whole-body, 42
Ensor, Sarah, 203n4
environment, 5, 6, 7, 34, 62, 125; aesthetics and, 130; consent-based, 161; controlled, 176; cultural, 37; embodiment and, 127; living, 14; natural, 132; performance, 156; political, 183; self-experience and, 162; terraforming and, 150; White, 209n20
environmental change, 20, 104, 166, 180
environmental crisis, 87, 104, 128
environmental movement, 6, 207n11
Environmental Performance Agency, 227n20
Erdrich, Heid E., 75, 76, 217n10
Erevelles, Nirmala, 204n2
Eshun, Kodwo, 229n30
ethics, 47, 73; anthropological, 70; disability culture, 165
eugenics, 36, 49, 50, 58, 177, 200
exclusion, 1, 2, 115, 155, 195; meditations on, 134; social/cultural forces of, 24
experience, 51, 149; body, 21; disability, 52; edge, 220n6; somatic, 153; specific/cognitive, 147; White, 23
expression, 3, 19, 30, 52, 59, 94, 111, 146, 185, 189, 203n1, 217n13, 225n12; cultural, 80; facial, 150; verbal, 41, 164
extraction economies, 21, 85, 89, 155
“Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, The” (Poe), 169
Fairfield, Catherine, 103, 219n1
fantasy, 2, 3, 6, 11, 151, 153, 154–58; hybrid, 156; identificatory, 5; image, 4
Farrell, Rich, 223n25
Federation Square, 32; photo of, 33
Feminist Queer Crip (Kafer), 153
Ferguson, Erik, 143, 144, 166, 167
Field Guide to iLANDing (Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Art, Nature, and Dance), 18
Financial Times, 5
First Nations, 78, 81, 82, 85, 199
flâneur, 26, 32, 34–35, 36, 44
Fledgling, The (Butler), 220n12
Flint (Casas), 220n10
Flint water crisis, 111
flocking, 39–44
FLY/DROWN event series, 127
food production, post-colonial, 104
Footscray Senior Citizens Centre, 35
Ford, Henry, 214n47
Fordism, 214n47
forests, 65–66
Foster, Susan Leigh, 226n14
Foucault, Michel, 26, 50, 216n6
Fountain (Belmore), 81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88
Fox, Maeve, 213n44
Fraleigh, Sondra, 209n17
framework, 67; decolonizing, 81; nation-state, 215n3; theoretical, 70
Francis, Margot, 88
Frankenstein (Shelley), 60
Frankenstein, Victor, 28
Frank Ogawa Plaza, 39; photo of, 40
Fraser, Mat, 2
Freaks, 173
Freire, Paolo, 208n13
Fresh Kills, 220n6
Frías, Edgar Fabián, 207n8
Fries, Kenny, 212n36
Frisch, Ashley, 213n42
Full Circle Community Center, 158, 159
futurism: Indigenous, 85. See also Afrofuturism
game theory, 40
gant, bree, 105, 106, 111, 113; broken glass and, 109, 110; healing rituals and, 110; performance by, 107–8, 109; photo of, 108; water ritual and, 117
Garland-Thomson, Rosemarie, 210n27
Garner, Erica, 189–91
GAWK, 31, 32, 36; performers, 33, 34
Gaye, Marvin, 193
Geeky Gimp, 190
gender, 37, 53, 117, 137, 159; binary, 12, 24, 28, 86, 136, 167, 218n19, 221n14; divisions, 52; images, 136; markers, 11, 12; nonbinary, 218n19; thinking about, 16
genocide, 47, 177, 197, 200, 201
gestures, 193; fulness/emptiness of, 65
Ghost Net Art Project, 73, 88–89, 91, 97, 98, 99, 100; financial support from, 94; media outputs of, 94
ghost-net creature, photo of, 92
ghost nets, 96; relations and, 88–91, 93–94
Gijigijigaaneshi Gikendaan (Noodin), 68
Gildark, Dan, 205n3
Gill, Carol, 2
“Gimanaajitoomin Nibi/We Honor Water” (Noodin), 67
Girl with All the Gifts, The, 173
Giscombe, Cecil, 220n6
Glissant, Édouard, 134
Global North, 2, 219n2, 222n21
Global South, 219n2
Glover, Clifford, 185
GLQ, 28
Gobineau, Joseph Arthur de, 171
Godfrey, Mark, 211n35
Goffman, Erving, 70
Gonick, Noam, 82
Gonzalez, Angela Schöpke, 208n13
Gonzalez, Anita, 221n17
Gordon, Avery, 77
Grant, Stephen, 215n4
Gray, Freddie, 205n5
Great Derangement, The (Gosh), 112
grieving, spiritual health and, 176
Grit Media, 32
Guattari, Félix, 70, 184, 215n6
Gulf of Carpentaria, 73, 89, 97
Gumbs, Alexis Pauline, 127, 134, 151, 197–98, 222n22
haenggi, andrea, 227n20
Hall, Maya, 205n5
Halprin, Anna, 27
Hamera, Judith, 220n6
Hammer, Jessica, 223n25
hands up, 184–89
Hanna, Thomas, 27
Haraway, Donna, 14, 23, 50, 54, 56, 154, 173, 204n3, 226n18
Harge, Jennifer, 127
hate speech, 226n17; autism, 163
Haudenosaunee, 199
Havell, E. B., 171
Hawkins, Ed, 230n2
Hawley, Erin, 190
Heddon, Deidre (Dee), 220n6
Hedley, Gil, 203n3
Heit, Stephanie, 7, 142–43, 154, 155
Hellboy (del Toro), 160
Hendricks, Max, 215n4
Hickey-Moody, Anna, 36
Hijikata, Tatsumi, 225n11
Hill, Joe, 3–4
Hobbes, Thomas, 60
Hogan, Linda, 206n8
Holocaust, 27, 46, 47, 52, 211n36
homelessness, out-of-timeness of, 195
Hong, Cathy Park, 228n25
Hormiga, Gustave, 205n3
hormonal system, 104, 117, 121, 122
horror, 19, 96, 130, 151, 155, 169, 173
Houston-James, Ishmael, 7
How to Do Nothing (Odell), 211n32
Hudson-Weems, Clenora, 228n29
Hughes, Bethany, 218n18
human/nonhuman world, 5
humanity, 45, 54, 113, 159, 187, 198, 212n37, 223n23, 229n32; misrecognition of, 183; shared, 20, 44, 183, 187, 193, 229n33
Hunt, Ashley, 204n1
Hunter, Antoine, 158, 166, 191–95
Ibo/Ebo landing, 221n13
identification, 4–5; absence of, 90; cultural, 4
identity, 71; formations of, 11, 105
“I Don’t Feel Like Dancing When the Old Joanna Plays” (Scissor Sisters), 9
Ignition Course, 35
Iijima, Brenda: on poetry, 123
images: descriptions of, 11–12, 91, 107, 149–50, 151, 188, 223n26; responding to, 134
imagination: cultural, 204n1; eco soma, 109; precarity, 110; White, 110; world-bending, 209n10
Indigenous frameworks, 53, 67, 82, 90
Indigenous ontologies, 105–6
Indigenous people, 71, 75, 81, 83, 86, 97; beaches and, 93–94
Indigenous thought, 71, 73, 74, 81, 83, 85
Indigenous work, 38, 68, 71, 84
Indigenous writers, honoring/acknowledging, 27
influence, 86, 103, 145, 178, 194; attention to, 122; somatic, 195
In-Home Supportive Services, 125
“Inner City Blues” (Gaye), 193
Institute for Contemporary Art, 63
interdependence, 31, 104, 130, 133, 146, 166–77, 223n25
Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Art, Nature, and Dance, 18
intersubjectivity, 17, 29, 73, 89
intervention: durational, 31; eco soma, 169; improvisatory, 44; methodological, 72, 165
In the Balance: Indigeneity, Globalization, and Performance (conference), 91
In the Break (Moten), 153
“In the Sweet By-and-By” (hymn), 4
Island of Dr. Moreau, The, 173
Jackson, Andy: verse by, 135–36
Jackson, Shannon, 31
Jackson, Zakihyyah Iman, 198, 200, 212n37
Jaklitsch, Lauren, 223n25
Jambalaya (Teish), 220n9
Japanese Agency of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, 214n49
Jefferson, Atatiana, 183
Johnson, Dion, 183
Johnson, Miryam: photo of, 108
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 213n42
Journey to the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, 45, 47, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 57; photo of, 46, 49
Kafai, Shayda, 221n14
Kafer, Alison, 132, 133, 134, 153, 207n11
Kant, Marion, 214n46
Karina, Lilian, 214n46
Karp, Pam, 223n25
Kashikar, Chintaman Ganesh, 171
Keller, Lynn, 125, 126, 146, 151
Khalil, Rania Lee, 207n8
Khan-Cullors, Patrisse, 183, 229n1
Kim, Manri, 3
Kimmerer, Robin Wall, 55, 176, 227n20
kinesthetic empathy, 168, 226n14
King, Alanis, 75
King, Latisha, 213n44
King, Tiffany, 197, 200, 201, 213n41, 221n13
Kingfisher, T., 224n5
kin-making, 55
Kirkwood, Lucy, 114–15
Kleege, Georgina, 224n27
Knobloch, Charlotte, 212n36
knowledge: body, 26; gathering, 84–85; Indigenous, 74, 75, 83, 218n16; performance-based, 147; relational, 84; scholarly, 147; sharing, 84; somatics and, 28; strata of, 156; touch, 118
Kochhar-Lindgren, Kanta, 3
Kohn, Eduardo, 65–66
Koma, 129
König, Gerda, 3, 214n45, 222n18
“Korea” (Lee), 227n22
Kotlar-Livingston, Andrea, 221n16
Kupers, Eric, 39
Laban, Rudolf von, 27, 60, 61, 209n18, 214n46; community dance and, 62; vitalism/movement and, 59
Laban Guild, 30
Laban Movement Analysis, 4
labor: affective, 59; anthropological, 81; durational, 23, 108; extraction, 18; immaterial, 59, 63; interpretative, 83; material, 63; performance, 71; postmodernist, 59; theoretical, 70
Lacy, Suzanne, 207n10
Lagoon (Okorafor), 188
Lahiri, Madhumita, 209n19
land management, Indigenous right to, 84
Landzelius, Kyra, 215n4
language, 158; cultural separation in, 84; hybrid future, 228n25; Ojibwe, 68; preservation, 99
language keepers, 74–81
“Language of Time, The,” 160, 164–65
Lapwai Afterschool Programs, 217n11
Leading in Prayers, 218n19
Leavenworth, Van, 224n6
Lee, Sueyeun Juliette, 166, 178, 179, 181, 182, 227n22
Lee, Vernon, 225n14
Legae, Ezrom, 200
Lepecki, André, 186–87
Leskanich, Alexandre, 112
Leto, Denise, 140–42
Leviathan (Hobbes), 60
LGBT Health and Wellbeing, 8
Li, Quing, 214n49
Life and Death of Latisha King, The (Salamon), 13
life forces, 23–24
Light Box, 13, 15, 19, 21, 22–24, 204n2, 206n7, 211n30
Lilla Amundöns Handikappsbad, 148
lineages, 4–5, 56, 211n33, 219n26; cultural, 2; queer/embodied, 16; security/clarity in, 5
Lisa, Tante, 3
Long Time No See (Papalia), 214n44
Lorde, Audre, 3, 13, 23, 185, 207n9, 208n13
love, 68, 219n21; commonality and, 90
Love, Stanley, 16
Lovecraft, H. P., 160, 163, 204–5n3, 224n5, 224n6
“Love Note to Black People, A” (Garza), 183
LSE Review of Books, 112
Lucero, Ian, 175
Lunaapéewak, 199
Macharia, Keguro, 186
Macy, Joanna, 176
Mad Studies, 225n12
Make Me Wanna Holler, 191–95; video still from, 192, 193
Malcolm X, 18
Manbuynga, 99
Mancuso, Katherine, 145
Mandamin, Josephine, 86
Manning, Erin, 31
M Archive (Gumbs), 127, 197–98, 199, 222n22
Marcus, Neil, 2, 44–45, 48, 50, 51, 54, 123, 137–38; photo of, 46
Marshall, Paule, 221n13
Martin, John, 226n14
Martin, Trayvon, 183, 205n5, 228n28
Martohardjono, Zavé, 7
Marx, Karl, 64
Massumi, Brian, 225n14
Mauss, Marcell, 26
May, Theresa, 207n8
Mayo, Julie, 7
McCarthy, Cormac, 206n8
McDade, Tony, 183
McDonald, Anne, 3, 160, 194, 225n7
McKenna, Natasha, 205n5
McKittrick, Katherine, 106, 107
McPherson, Tyler, 191
media, 25, 29, 188; electronic, 81
medical and insurance industrial complex, 106, 113
medicine, 27, 30, 56–57, 118, 169
meditation, 5, 8, 41, 43, 149, 182, 200
Meier, Yvonne, 7
Melbourne, 32, 35, 38, 43, 114; photo of, 33
Melville, Herman, 60
memorials of life, 44–45, 47–54
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Eisenman), 45, 47, 48, 51
memory, 57–63, 86, 116, 150, 176, 200; cultural, 50; holes, 182; importance of, 87; personal, 50, 119; understandings of, 119
mental health difference, 30, 107, 158, 159, 164, 225n12
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 26
mermaids: European, 91; Indigenous, 14, 91, 93
Mesmer, Franz Anton, 169
“Mesmerism in Articulo Mortis” (Poe), 169
mesmerizing, 168–69
Mihesuah, Devon, 79
Milks, Megan, 207n8
Miller, Grant, 167
Mingus, Mia, 3, 105, 149, 204n2, 219n5
Miskwaasining Nagamojig, 74, 75, 217n12
mobility issues, 7, 13, 15, 22, 69, 104, 118, 143, 204n2, 214n1
Moby Dick (Melville), 60
Modi, Narendra, 6
Moluks Historisch Museum, 54–57
Monson, Jennifer, 39, 40–41, 44
monsters, 63; Cthulhu-like, 160; playing, 158–66; racist metaphors and, 17; self/other and, 20; tentacles and, 19–20
Mookherjee, Monica, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85
Moon, Grandmother, 207n9
Moore, Frank, 3
Moore, Leroy, 3
Morales, Aurora Levins, 103–4
Moreno-Garcia, Silvia, 224n5
Moreton-Robinson, Aileen, 93–94, 213n40
morris, cherise, 106
Morris, Susana, 227n21, 229n30
Morton, Tim, 213n41
moth dreams, 36–39
moth humans, 63–64
motion, 21, 89, 101, 108, 114, 161, 198; process of, 100
movement, 38, 42, 49, 174, 192, 209n16; bodily, 115–16; freedom of, 10; vitalism and, 59
Mueller, Max, 171
multiculturalism, 89–90, 215n3
Muñoz, José Esteban, 4, 36, 38, 105, 208n12
Murphy, Michael, 230n2
Museum of Archeology Ontario, 199
Music Rivering, 78
Musqueam First Nation land, 82
Myers, Natasha, 217–18n16
Mythos, 160
myths, 123, 125; countering, 149; cultural, 177
Nakajima, Nanako, 213n43
Nakamura, Lisa, 215n4
Nakata, Martin, 98
narratives, 37, 108, 164, 176, 195; disaster, 104; empire, 63; genre, 158; Old World, 86; totalizing, 96
Natives on the Net (Landzelius), 215n4
Native Women Language Keepers (Noodin and Kuppers), 74–81, 88, 100
Native Youth Sexual Health Network, 218n19
nature, 132–33; collaborative approach to, 133
Nature and Dance, 18
natureculture thinking, 17, 54
neoliberalism, 15, 94, 97, 123, 125, 219n22
Ness, Sally Ann, 220n6
neuroqueer, 226n17
“New Genre Public Art,” 207n10
New York Daily News, 190
New York Times, 206n6
Nibaanabeg, 139
Nibaanakbekwewag, 139–40
Nibi Walker, 118
“Niimiipuum Titwaatit—The People’s Stories,” 217n11
Niimipuu/Nez Perce language, 75
Nippon Medical School, 214n49
Nixon, Rob, 219n2
nondominant groups, hyper/in/visibility for, 135
nonhumans, 1, 104, 133, 146, 186
Noodin, Margaret, 67, 68, 69, 74, 75, 76, 81, 216n8; heart continuity of, 79; on heart/drum/land/energy/life connections, 78–79; life energy and, 85
Nor, Nor ’Ain Muhamad, 138–39
Nordmark, Susan, 141
North Dakota Access Pipeline (NoDAPL), 218n19
Oakland Civic Center, 41
Occupy Wall Street, 59
Odell, Jenny, 211n32
Ogawa, Frank H., 211n31
Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe, 218n19
Ohno, Kazuo, 129
Ojibwe, 69, 76, 78, 83, 86, 118, 217nn9–10; lands, 73; language, 68
Okrafor, Nnedi, 188, 224n5, 229n30
Older, Daniel José, 224n5
Olimpias, 45, 123–24, 132, 133, 134, 136, 145, 147; described, 211n33
Oliveros, Pauline, 220n6
“On Witness and Despair” (Ward), 222n18
Open Space, 155
O’Reilly, Kaite, 2–3
orientation, 9, 11, 24, 189, 203n4, 207–8n12; frontal, 41–42
Ortiz, Naomi, 207n9
Oshun, Orisha, 111
Other, 8, 133, 147, 229n30; exploitation of, 82; motivation of, 79; nonhuman, 145–46
Otherlogues (III) (gant), 107–8, 109, 111, 112, 113
otherness, 20, 29, 56, 66, 153, 184
Owens, Rick, 227n21
Pacific Rim (del Toro), 160
paggett, taisha, 13, 17, 19, 28, 204n1, 206n6, 211n30; environment of, 14–15; on gravity, 15–16; poem by, 23
pain, 79, 104, 129, 195; chronic, 175; management, 68
Pakehā, 68
Pandit, 171
Pantaleo, Daniel, 189
Papalia, Carmen, 213–14n44
Parable of the Sower (Butler), 103
parks, writing in, 105–13
patience, arts and, 94–99
Pawlicki, Jasmine, 139–40
Peazant, Nana, 213n41
Pedagogies of Crossing (Alexander), 197–98
people with disabilities, term, 205n4
performance, 4, 18, 31, 37, 49, 51, 53–54, 61, 75, 88, 96, 103, 105, 109, 118, 119, 146, 155, 158, 165, 182, 184–89, 198–99; activist-framed, 117; African American maritime, 222n17; Brown, 38; Butoh, 158; cinema, 108; community, 14, 16, 68, 72, 94–95, 210n23; cross-cultural, 71, 100; cultural development and, 59; dance and, 20, 25; disability, 32, 198–99, 222n21; discourse surrounding, 52; Indigenous/non-Indigenous, 91; Methods, 45, 230n2; participatory, 5, 24, 25, 54, 103; phenomenological, 111; photo of, 131; places, 15; queer, 38; racial/gender markers around, 12; somatic, 5, 24; tactics, 184; teaching, 111; water, 103
performance studies, 4, 58, 62, 73, 105, 212n39
Performance Studies international Conference/Festival, 212n39
performance workshops, 62–63, 127, 198–99
phenomenology, 14, 17, 29, 108, 111, 209n17, 213n44; queer, 2
Philip, M. NourbeSe, 178
Pickens, Theri Alyce, 220n12
Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi, 117–18, 119, 120, 129, 207n9, 207n11
Pitawanakwat, Alphonse, 68
plants, 63–66
plastic figures, photo of, 157
poem films, 217n10
poetics, 20, 50, 70, 123, 157; collaborative, 131; embodied, 130; feminist experimental, 228n25; public, 130
poetry, 24, 25, 105, 119, 123, 132, 134, 140–41, 158, 185; embodiment of, 62, 177–78, 180–82; experimental, 126; reading, 127; science fiction/fantasy, 166, 181, 227n25
poets, lineages of, 67–68
Poli, Amala, 199
politics, 24, 25, 30, 31, 36, 51, 59, 62, 137, 146, 147, 183, 190, 194; aesthetic, 130, 134; bodymind, 189; cultural, 134; Indonesian, 56; Nazi, 57; social change and, 27
pollution, 86–87, 91, 104, 120, 156
Porter, Sue, 219n3
postapocalypse, 70, 83, 88, 100
poststructuralities, (alter)native, 73
power: balances, 51; dynamics, 30; Indigenous, 88; relations, 10, 89, 121
“Power” (Lorde), 185
practice, 155; performance, 25, 71
precarity, 23, 109, 112, 113, 140, 168–69, 173, 176, 180, 205n5, 208n12; Black, 21, 184, 195; crip, 168, 226n15; intersectional, 205n5; racialized, 110, 184
Preece, Bronwyn, 206n8
Price, Margaret, 208n13
process play, intensity of, 35–36
Project Hoop Residency, 217n9
Project Jedi, 230n2
protests, 186, 190, 229–30n30; somatic, 65
Psycho, 173
public, 38, 80, 192; damaged, 44; mass, 37; sensing in, 31–35
“Public Intimacies” (Kuppers, Preston, Block, and Johnson), 222n19
public transport, spitting incident on, 137
Pulse tragedy, 228n27