Corpse Magic Comparative Politics until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai

until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai

Filled with challenging insights and new close readings

Kiyoka and Miyo make their engagement real and official

and collages to pore over

The poems’ forms fittingly include the elegy

Corpse Magic Comparative Politics until she bumps into Ichimura-sempaiCorpse Magic examines beliefs about vengeance the slain magically enact on their killers, focusing on lethal violence in Colombia and the United States. Corpse Magic is a response to the global ubiquity of violence. In this bracing new work, the influential anthropologist Michael Taussig puts killings in Colombia, by gangs and guerrillas, police and the military, and agents of agribusiness, in conversation with mass shootings and police killings,