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J. Jesse Ramírez

I'm an Americanist interested in the cultural life of speculation: utopian, dystopian, and apocalyptic popular culture, narratives of the future of technology and labor, fantasies of racial identity, and critical theory. This is some of my work.

Rules of the Father

Gender, Masculinity, Patriarchy, The Last of Us, Videogames
Filed under: Books

Keeping it Unreal: Rap, Racecraft, and MF Doom

Doctor Doom, Doom, KMD, MF Doom, Racecraft, rap
Filed under: articles

Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Sf and Bad Hope in the American Century

American Century, apocalypse, George Romero, George Stewart, Octavia Butler, Philip K. Dick, Post-Apocalypse, Roland Emmerich, science fiction
Filed under: Books

Against Automation Mythologies

automation, Barthes, future of work, mythology, science fiction
Filed under: Books

Work: A Conference on the Labors of Language, Culture, and History

Filed under: Calls

Race and Robots

algorithms, automation, race, Race After Technology, Robots, Surrogate Humanity, The Robotic Imaginary
Filed under: articles

Special Issue: Racecraft and Speculative Culture

Fantasy, horror, Racecraft, science fiction, Speculative culture
Filed under: Calls

Are Orcs Racist?

Bright, Buddy Cop Movie, Fantasy, Genre, Netflix, race, Racecraft, science fiction, Will Smith
Filed under: articles

Vatos in Space

California, Chicanx, lowriders, San Jose, science fiction, Worldcon
Filed under: talks

Trump and Social Media

social media, trump, twitter
Filed under: videos
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