More than Props: Metaphor—A Biological Imperative

Abstract

This reflection on the twentieth anniversary edition of Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium.FemaleMan©Meets_OncoMouse™ draws from the preface, “Nothing Comes Without Its World,” a collaborative conversation between Thyrza Nichols Goodeve and Donna Haraway in 2017.

Disclosure statement

No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.

Notes

1 Haraway, Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields, 10.

2 Haraway, Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields, 41.

3 Haraway, “Nothing Comes,” xxxiv–xxxv.

4 Haraway, Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields, 39.

5 Haraway, Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields, 21n19.

6 Haraway, “Nothing Comes,” xx.