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"To see queerness as horizon is to perceive it as a modality of ecstatic time in which the temporal stranglehold that I describe as straight time is interrupted or stepped out of.(..)Opening oneself up to such a perception of queerness as manifestation in and of ecstatic time(..)rescues and emboldens concepts such as freedom that have been withered by the touch of neoliberal thought and gay assimilationist politics."