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The essay contemplates retirement as a portal of possibilities which may open time for diving into both haunting and joyful questions that being tied up with admin work formerly prevented the pursuit of. Questions which the retired academic could engage in are piled up, e.g. the haunting ones concer...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-766992023-12-06T12:19:16Z Chapter Retirement as going through a portal of possibilities Lykke, Nina portal to possibilities retirement critique aesthetics (new) humanities bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AB The arts: general issues::ABA Theory of art bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFJ Social discrimination & inequality The essay contemplates retirement as a portal of possibilities which may open time for diving into both haunting and joyful questions that being tied up with admin work formerly prevented the pursuit of. Questions which the retired academic could engage in are piled up, e.g. the haunting ones concerning classical humanities’ celebration of Universal (White) Man and human exceptionalism. Questions about portals leading from the haunted space of the Humanities to an elsewhere, and what to take with us through these portals, are also addressed. Critique and aesthetics are discussed as possibly worthwhile to carry to the other side. 2023-10-12T13:14:15Z 2023-10-12T13:14:15Z 2023 chapter ONIX_20231012_9789048560110_25 9789048560110 9789048560127 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76699 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 10_5117_9789048560110_lykke.pdf Amsterdam University Press Transities in kunst, cultuur en politiek = Transitions in Art, Culture, and Politics 10.5117/9789048560110_lykke 10.5117/9789048560110_lykke dd3d1a33-0ac2-4cfe-a101-355ae1bd857a 95ba63c0-4a4a-4684-a56c-73ba347aa51b b586072e-2e5d-469f-8332-217c0beb5b08 4d864437-7722-4c66-b80f-140a98d4bca9 9789048560110 9789048560127 9 Amsterdam [...] [...] open access
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