carceral in English

adjective

of or pertaining to a prison; of jail; like a priso

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1. Presented here in an entirely new translation as Clang—its title resonating like the sound of an alarm or death knell—this book brilliantly juxtaposes Hegel’s totalizing, hierarchical system of thought with Genet’s autobiographical, carceral erotics.

2. For us, this is a communist (as well as Indigenous) practice because it goes beyond the individual level; it Communalizes both harm and repair, and may offer a template for justice and accountability that can replace the carceral state as we achieve communism