What is difficult knowledge? Where is it, when is it? What makes knowledge difficult? For whom? Under what circumstances?

Reading

1. Sharpe, Christina. (2016). In the Wake: On blackness and being. Chapter 1, Duke University Press.
2. Palacios, Lena. (2016). “Something Else to Be”: A Chicana Survivor’s Journey from Vigilante Justice to Transformative Justice.” Philosophia 6.1 (2016): 93-108.
3. Das, Veena. (2006). The Act of Witnessing: Violence, Gender, and Subjectivity. Chapter 4: Life and Words. Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary. Oxford: Oxford University Press
4. Anzaldúa Gloria. (2009). On the Process of Writing Borderlands / La frontera. In Anzaldúa, G., Keating, A., (2009). The Gloria Anzaldúa Reader. Durham: Duke University Press: 187-197.
5. Listen to: This American Life, Podcast: Act Two: Past Imperfect