Radicalization
Cover -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Rethinking Radicalization -- Violence, emergency, uncertainty -- Political violence? -- Religious violence? -- Radicalization, vulnerability and identity? -- This book -- Social media: affect and embodied imagination -- Radicalization pathways -- 2 Distant Suffering -- The fam and everybody -- How I'm feeling, atm -- Mujahideen swag, yes pls -- Pleasure and humour -- The encounter with suffering -- This relates to me -- The life of a stranger -- I've got myself a new CLIQUEE -- LOL -- From good and evil to innocent and guilty -- What you aren't being told -- Desire and repulsion, beauty and ugliness -- Disgust -- Cleanse this impure nation -- Purity versus impurity -- Trolling -- Filth -- The grotesque -- True Muslims, false Muslims -- Distant suffering -- Choons, eyebrows and hijabs -- I hate Shias -- Innocence? Makes me laugh -- The Khalifah: to save ourselves -- Power -- A transformation -- 3 DIY Religion: Hidden Worlds, from Fear to Bliss -- The answer to every question -- 19 HH -- Collective identity? -- If you love someone, you're going to say it -- It takes my breath away -- Shirk, power and fear -- Mediated memories -- Sisters -- Between the uncanny and bliss -- 4 Mediating Violence: Filming the Self -- Being in the world -- Ecstatic violence -- I die like Jesus Christ -- Violence reveals a truth -- Film directors will be fighting over this story -- Fan cultures -- Fan cultures and desire: #Freejahar -- Alone against the enemy -- Fan cultures and disgust: Ewwwwwww your brave to hold it! -- The fake jihad life -- Shit man! -- Fusion and unreality -- Mediation, individuation -- 5 From Drug Dealer to Jihadist -- You realize you're going nowhere -- The tourist terrorist -- Brothers -- Soldiers -- 6 The Gamification of Jihad: the Cyber Caliphate -- Gamification -- Games and religion