Forget Deleuze / Bruce B. Janz -- The bachelor-machine and the postcolonial writer / Gregg Lambert -- The world with(out) others, or, How to unlearn the desire for the other / Kathrin Thiele -- Edward Said between singular and specific / David Huddart -- Deleuze, Hallward, and the transcendental analytic of relation / Nick Nesbitt -- The singularities of postcolonial literature : preindividual (hi)stories in Mohammed Dib's Northern trilogy / Birgit M. Kaiser -- Postcolonialism beyond the colonized and the colonizer : Caribbean writing as postcolonial health / Lorna Burns -- Becoming-animal, becoming-political in Rachid Boudjedra's L'Escargot entete / Reda Bensmaia (translated by Patricia Krus) -- Revolutionizing pleasure in writing : subversive desire and micropolitical affects in Nalo Hopkinson's The salt roads / Milena Marinkova -- Undercurrents and the desert(ed) : Negarestani, Tournier and Deleuze map the polytics of a "new earth" / Rick Dolphijn.