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Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor

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  • BAR Book Forum: Tracy Fessenden’s “Religion Around Billie Holiday”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Tracy Fessenden’s “Religion Around Billie Holiday”
    01 Aug 2018
    “Billie Holiday reminds us to look unflinchingly at the face of power, to call things by their true names.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Fred Moten’s “consent not to be a single being”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Fred Moten’s “consent not to be a single being”
    25 Jul 2018
    “We have lived, and continue to live, in a climate that doesn’t support life.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Jeremy Kuzmarov’s and John Marciano’s “The Russians are Coming, Again”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Jeremy Kuzmarov’s and John Marciano’s “The Russians are Coming, Again”
    18 Jul 2018
    “The American people have been constantly manipulated and made to fear the Russian threat when it is the United States that has been the aggressive power.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Dan Kovalik’s “The Plot to Scapegoat Russia" and "The Plot to Attack Iran”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Dan Kovalik’s “The Plot to Scapegoat Russia" and "The Plot to Attack Iran”
    18 Jul 2018
    “I believe that Americans are the most uninformed, misinformed and ideologized people on the planet.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Ari Heinrich’s “Chinese Surplus”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Ari Heinrich’s “Chinese Surplus”
    11 Jul 2018
    “Cutting-edge biomedical technology actually perpetuates certain inequalities.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Vince Schleitwiler’s “Strange Fruit of the Black Pacific”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Vince Schleitwiler’s “Strange Fruit of the Black Pacific”
    11 Jul 2018
    “The constraints empire placed on its racial contradictions are falling away.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Deirdre Cooper Owens’ “Medical Bondage”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Deirdre Cooper Owens’ “Medical Bondage”
    04 Jul 2018
    “American gynecology and obstetrics is intimately bound to American slavery.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Britt Rusert’s “Fugitive Science”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Britt Rusert’s “Fugitive Science”
    04 Jul 2018
    “We are seeing the reemergence of a white supremacist engagement with science that has always existed, but is finding more traction within the public sphere and media.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Alaí Reyes-Santos’ “Our Caribbean Kin”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Alaí Reyes-Santos’ “Our Caribbean Kin”
    27 Jun 2018
    “One must always be mindful of the kinship models one mobilizes to get people together in a quest for justice.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Anne Garland Mahler’s "From the Tricontinental to the Global South"
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Anne Garland Mahler’s "From the Tricontinental to the Global South"
    27 Jun 2018
    “Tricontinentalism was deeply rooted in a long tradition of black internationalist thought.”
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