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h1SPONTANEOUS ACTS OF SCHOLARLY COMBUSTION
h2Forthcoming Titles
h5The Negated Institution: Report from a Psychiatric Hospital
h5Ontohackers: Radical Movement Philosophy in the Age of Extinctions and Algorithms, Part III: Metahistories of Movement: Philosophies in Becoming
h5African Pastoral: Versions of Virgil’s Eclogues
h5Crossings: Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms
h3punctum books is an independent open-access publisher dedicated to radically creative modes of intellectual inquiry and writing across a whimsical para-humanities assemblage. We curate books that are

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# SPONTANEOUS ACTS OF SCHOLARLY COMBUSTION

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## Forthcoming Titles

##### The Negated Institution: Report from a Psychiatric Hospital

The Negated Institution: Report from a Psychiatric Hospital was first published in 1968 in Italian and caused an immediate sensation. It was an instant bestseller and was translated into numerous languages, but never into English. ...

##### Ontohackers: Radical Movement Philosophy in the Age of Extinctions and Algorithms, Part III: Metahistories of Movement: Philosophies in Becoming

Ontohackers redefines what movement, worlds, and bodies are through the sense of proprioception reconceptualized as formless fluctuation field, a movement matrix that is itself also thought, and which underlies all life forms and fields, including ...

##### African Pastoral: Versions of Virgil’s Eclogues

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African Pastoral: Versions of Virgil's Eclogues presents a fresh and unexpected version of the ten pastoral poems that comprise the Eclogues of Virgil (70–19 BCE). Although these poems focus on the lives of shepherds and ...

##### Crossings: Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms

Crossings: Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms brings together activists, artists, scholars, and migrants with diverse histories to explore what the experience of migration does with, and to, knowledge, and how its own ways of knowing find ...

### punctum books is an independent open-access publisher dedicated to radically creative modes of intellectual inquiry and writing across a whimsical para-humanities assemblage. We curate books that are genre-bending and paradigm-shifting and also experiment with the styles and forms of intellectual writing. Our authors understand that where they publish is just as important as the content of their work, and that sharing their work with the global commons is vital and necessary.

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