This practice-based research paper describes the process of creating the 3D computer animation with stereo sound Incantation of an Avatar (Down, down, baby, I want some AI please) . The initial concept was to create an animation that depicts the paradoxical state of an avatar whose chant implies her existence is virtual, physical, emotional and real, when, in fact, she has no physical...
Posthuman “borderlands” are represented in literature as diverse repetitions of similar dynamics of power. The postcolonial literature of Haiti presents a unique situation in comparison to the networks of power observed in political economic theory. Colonized people are the central actors in Haiti: they create posthuman entities such as the zombies to reclaim a political agency. Employing...