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Crisis as Freedom: Muhammad Iqbal and Walter Benjamin AS WE ENTER THE winter amid the pandemic, it feels as though there is no end to the crises that engulf us. The structural subjugation of Black and brown peoples, what prison abolitionist Ruth Wilson Gilmore has called “the state-sanctioned or extralegal production and exploitation of group-differentiated vulnerability to premature death,” has been laid bare in its full nakedness for all to see. Of course, for Black and Indigenous peoples and other oppressed groups, this “‘state of emergency’ in which we live,” as Walter Benjamin once wrote, “is not the exception but the rule.” To compound the problem further, the political class and elite intelligentsia continue to propose the same neoliberal, market-based reforms that birthed our state of affairs in the first place. Our cultural moment is best captured in Antonio Gramsci’s notion of an

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