Philosophers In Space

0G170: The Comet and The Color Line

12.22.2021 - By Aaron Rabinowitz and Callie WrightPlay

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Secure your gas-masks and your racial privilege, we're taking a look at one of the earliest pieces of proto-Afrofuturism, Du Bois's short story The Comet, from his book Darkwater: voices from within the veil. We discuss how it relates to CRT, Afrofuturism, black marxism   Content: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Comet_(short_story)   Philosophy: W.E.B. Du Bois's "The Comet" and contributions to critical race theory: An essay on black radical politics and anti-racist social ethics by Rabaka   Aaron's atheism workshop: https://evergreen.humanitru.com/web/campaigns/the-innerwork-center~winter-spring-2022?attend=id%3A4465&sharer;_id=3509&medium;=¬es=Listing+Card&remote;_id=RSgy   Editing by Luisa Lyons, check out her amazing podcast Filmed Live Musicals: http://www.filmedlivemusicals.com/   Support us at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/0G   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/0gPhilosophy   Join our Facebook discussion group (make sure to answer the questions to join): https://www.facebook.com/groups/985828008244018/   Email us at: [email protected]   If you have time, please write us a review on iTunes. It really really helps. Please and thank you!   Sibling shows:   Serious Inquiries Only: https://seriouspod.com/   Opening Arguments: https://openargs.com/   Embrace the Void: https://voidpod.com/   Recent appearances: Aaron was on The Rewired Soul talking all things voidy: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bonus-embracing-the-void-with-aaron-rabinowitz/id1566130091?i=1000535921668   Content Preview: See and Social Theory of Disability

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