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            <text>Lauren Berlant's papers. &lt;em&gt;Feminist Theory Archive.&lt;/em&gt; Brown University. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://library.brown.edu/collatoz/info.php?id=509"&gt;https://library.brown.edu/collatoz/info.php?id=509,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;Paul Rand and Lauren Berlant, Why Chasing The Good Life Is Holding Us Back, With Lauren Berlant (Ep. 35). (2019, November 4). &lt;em&gt;Big Brains Podcast. &lt;/em&gt;Podcast. Accessed August 23, 2022. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://news.uchicago.edu/podcasts/big-brains/why-chasing-good-life-holding-us-back-lauren-berlant" class="waffle-rich-text-link"&gt;https://news.uchicago.edu/podcasts/big-brains/why-chasing-good-life-holding-us-back-lauren-berlant &lt;/a&gt;</text>
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&lt;div class="gs_citr"&gt;Berlant, L., &amp;amp; Freeman, E. (1992). Queer nationality. B&lt;i&gt;oundary 2&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;19&lt;/i&gt;(1), 149-180.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/303454"&gt;https://www.jstor.org/stable/303454&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</text>
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            <text>&lt;div class="gs_citr"&gt;Berlant, L. (2022). &lt;i&gt;On the inconvenience of other people&lt;/i&gt;. Duke University Press.&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div class="gs_citr"&gt;Berlant, L. (2020, 2010). &lt;i&gt;Cruel optimism&lt;/i&gt;. Duke University Press. Accessed August 23, 2022. &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9780822394716/html"&gt;https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9780822394716/html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Berlant, L. (Ed.) (2019). &lt;em&gt;Reading Sedgwick&lt;/em&gt;. Duke University Press.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Berlant, L. &amp;amp; Stewart, K. (2019). &lt;em&gt;The hundreds&lt;/em&gt;. Duke University Press.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div class="gs_citr"&gt;Berlant, L. (2016). The commons: Infrastructures for troubling times. &lt;i&gt;Environment and planning D: Society and space&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;34&lt;/i&gt;(3), 393-419. &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775816645989"&gt;https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775816645989&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div class="gs_citr"&gt;Berlant, L. (Ed.). (2014). &lt;i&gt;Compassion: The culture and politics of an emotion&lt;/i&gt;. Routledge.&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Berlant, L. (2012). &lt;em&gt;Desire/Love&lt;/em&gt;. Punctum Books.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Berlant, L. (2008). Thinking about feeling historical. &lt;em&gt;Emotion, Society and Space&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;1&lt;/em&gt;(1), 3-9.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div class="gs_citr"&gt;Berlant, L. (2007). Slow death (sovereignty, obesity, lateral agency). &lt;i&gt;Critical inquiry&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;33&lt;/i&gt;(4), 754-780. &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/521568"&gt;https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/521568&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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