... This chapter takes Ian McEwan’s 1997 novel Enduring Love as an opportunity to think through some of the potentials and pitfalls involved in the current turn against “critique” and “paranoid reading.” Reading McEwan together with the writings of Bruno Latour, it demonstrates the extent to which...

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..., in European cities from 1845 to 1846. Houle designed a stage on which paintings of the Ojibwas based on sketches by Eugène Delacroix are poised to perform. Drawing on Bruno Latour’s influential text We Have Never Been Modern , Horton argues that tableaux vivants contaminated modern categories of human...

... This chapter addresses the political urgency of today. Drawing sustenance from diverse thinker-activists such as Naomi Klein, Gandhi, Wangari Maathai, Bruno Latour, and Pope Francis, the chapter explores how an active pluralist assemblage can be built from constituencies that diverge in regional...

... as an opportunity to think through some of the potentials and pitfalls involved in the current turn against “critique” and “paranoid reading.” Reading McEwan together with the writings of Bruno Latour, it demonstrates the extent to which “postcritique” has been predicated on a rapprochement between the “two...

... This chapter conducts four probes into contemporary controversies over habit's contested political histories. Looking first at the place Bruno Latour accords habit in the operations of “modes of existence,” it then considers the difficulties associated with Gilles Deleuze's famous aphorism: “We...

... Chapter 4 explores how laboratory ethnographers laid the foundations for science as practice as an anti-Cartesian take on scientific knowledge formation. Its analysis of Bruno Latour and Steve Woolgar's Laboratory Life (1979) and Karin Knorr-Cetina's Epistemic Cultures (1999) demonstrates...

..., prolabor, and feminist activists as will as literary critics—took the unreal world of literature as an opportunity for social criticism and, more importantly, for the imaginative genesis of new ideals for a more just society. hope Cold War Bruno Latour Jacques Rancière critique ...

... as an opportunity for social criticism and, more importantly, for the imaginative genesis of new ideals for a more just society. hope Cold War Bruno Latour Jacques Rancière critique This chapter investigates the political stakes that are often claimed for or attributed to literary and cultural...