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By Eli Clare
Published: 15 July 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374879-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7487-9
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By Jessica Cattelino
Published: 14 July 2008
DOI: 10.1215/9780822391302-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9130-2
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By Jessica Cattelino
Published: 14 July 2008
DOI: 10.1215/9780822391302-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9130-2
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 20 January 2020
DOI: 10.1215/9781478007609-074
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0760-9
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... casino gambling betting systems gambling terms ...
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... casino surveillance Surveillance Information Network csi: The Experience The Gun Store surveillance society ...
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375234-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... Las Vegas epitomizes the normalization of surveillance and the privatization of public space. The same data mining and biometric technologies used to monitor gamblers, maximize consumption, and control labor in casinos are integrated into other aspects of daily life, such as online shopping...
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375234-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... Nature on the Las Vegas Strip is constructed and themed to match the socioeconomics of the clientele of the various hotel-casinos. Design decisions such as whether to use artificial plants or real plants and whether to display nature as imperfect or flawless are taken to the extreme in Las Vegas...
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375234-013
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
..., and lingo. casino gambling betting systems gambling terms ...
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375234-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... olfactory, audio, and even taste architectures of retailers and hotel-casinos as well as the politics of touching in Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. The chapter presents these often overlooked impulses as powerful and active vectors of the commercial environment. By exploring examples of each individual mode...
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By The Project on Vegas
Published: 07 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375234-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7523-4
... as the stuff of both mundane need and consumerist spectacle, and then between the ways in which this basic elemental substance marks a difference between leisure and employment, hotel casino and resident, and the stratification of work and bodies. water media privilege ...
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By Giorgio Biancorosso
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
Published: 13 December 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060161-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6016-1
... stemming from the (frustrated) desire to replicate the global successes of Zhang Yimou’s and Ang Lee’s martial arts films. Drawing on the precedent of Martin Scorsese’s Casino (1994), the chapter ends by discussing the curatorial dimension of Wong’s retooling of old tracks by Shigeru Umebayashi and Ennio...