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What does the image convey about “toxic subjects” (their character, dynamics, etc.)? (How) Does this image open up the concept of “toxicity”?

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - 10:38am

The juxtaposition of the man on the bicycle and the truck conveys the sense that toxics are ubiquitous--both interrupting and incorporated into the quotidian flows of everyday life. Exposure often provokes waiting. From the ways industrial activity slows flows of movement--air, transport, etc.--to the ways in which bodily exposure is complicated by an element of latency. 

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