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abolitionist in the lineage of imagining a world without prisons, what systems would we have to abolish and cultivate new to imagine a world without burnout?— from 17th cent. colonial slavery project village night raids in Africa to eugenic bio-essentialist stereotypes of lazy and western medical pathologisation we (gendered and racialised) inherit a generational sleep deficit
— Apr 04, 2025 08:55AM
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we need rest to alchemise trauma, the systemic theft of restorative rest, this deliberate and disproportionately gendered and racialised fragmentation from rest is ‘not just life-altering [but] life-threatening’ — Muir potently presents the police murder of Breonna Taylor where plain clothes officers forced entry to her home while she slept and executed her. Black lives become bodies regarded as loitering, arrestable, deviant, unworthy of life.
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