Jenna N Hanchey

Aug 26, 2024 | strangehorizons.com | Jenna N Hanchey |Non-FictionA Hugo Award |Gautam Bhatia |Angela Liu

For many cultures and societies, particularly those based in oral traditions, time is not linear. Not only does that mean time’s movement is different—cyclical, spiral, emergent—but that the very concepts of past, present, and future may not always hold. But Western means of planning for the future, predicting the future, and building systems of growth and development depend on these components. When time comprises different parts, our relations to it transform.

May 25, 2023 | dukeupress.edu | Jenna N Hanchey

“A true work of unlearning for relearning! Erudite, lucid, profound, this book successfully shakes the foundations of Western messianism.” — Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Professor and Chair of Epistemologies of the Global South, University of Bayreuth “Jenna N. Hanchey is a brilliant storyteller, who leaves no theoretical or political stone unturned as she continually interrogates the relationships between selves and others in a complex contact zone.