“…Structurally, war and militarism situate wound culture at the nexus of medicine, capitalism, and formations of violence (Chua 2018, Linker 2011, MacLeish 2013, Messinger 2009, Serlin 2004, Terry 2017, Webb 2021, Wool 2015. Wound culture can animate the fleshy mytho-poetics of war and conflict that are always both material and storied (Abu-Sittah 2019, Açiksöz 2019, Allen 2009, Axel 2001, Fabricant & Postero 2014, Feldman 2008, Mookherjee 2015, Nelson 1999. The remnants of conflict and deadly materiel, from undetonated land mines to discarded cluster bombs, create spaces in which bodies must negotiate wounding ecologies (Kim 2022, Zani 2019.…”