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... index point-sign Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari media figure dividual ...

... of the “point-sign” toward an updated concept of interpellation, or how individuals are inducted into collective processes through the performative emission and dissemination of signs. A new theory of the “media figure” is proposed. Deleuze and Guattari’s enigmatic concept of the “full body” from Anti-Oedipus...

... Understanding how power and the economy work over bodies and strain nerves is impossible without a critique of the phallus, emblem par excellence of patriarchy. The point here is to show that the phallus is not an abstract place, a simple signifier or differentiating sign. The phallus cannot...

... in a building named after an enslaver, on a day when a sign was posted right outside our classroom door detailing that fact, which was largely ignored or disavowed on campus up until that point; (2) reading Sharpe's In the Wake in that seminar in that building; and (3) Alexis Pauline Gumbs bringing her M...

... Uhuru, Gregory Isaacs, and Pablo Moses along with the conventional rock of u2 and Steve Winwood) with the mongrel (the dub-vocoder-electronics of Set the Tone and Grace Jones’s third Compass Point album, Living My Life ). Blackwell also started to head to the Paradise Garage and, impressed by Levan...

... This chapter analyzes conflicts at the cable landing point, the zone where undersea cables emerge from the deep ocean and extend through coastal waters, beaches, and local communities before connecting with cable stations. The chapter describes how, because these public spaces cannot be walled...

... of infrastructure access and allow for precarious conditions; to re-value cable labor and develop a more extensive cable workforce; to intervene in the bureaucracy of the landing point and to better engage communities there; to support state funding for cable networks; to triangulate currents extending between...

... archaeology, is introduced for the analysis of cable geographies. Using the Arctic Fibre cable project as a case study, the chapter introduces a number of critical concepts, including pressure points, turbulent ecologies, strategies of insulation and interconnection, and traction, to describe the spatial...

... was signed between the government and Colombia’s oldest guerrilla group, the FARC. Problems and hope abounded. Juan Manuel Santos Colombian Peace Process paramilitaries Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) El Salado, Colombia, massacre Chapter 6 consists of a review...

..., material, perceptual, and rhetorical network that Moreno calls aurality as they are conscripted by the nation to consolidate a musical archive that, however linked to the nation’s imperial extractive tendencies worldwide, must constantly be consigned to the national treasure. Co-signing this archive...

..., hillbilly hoodoo, doctoring, and cunning , among other terms. This chapter covers the historical context of granny women and other magic workers, followed by an overview of key traditions such as planting by the signs, biblical charms, and traditional medicine. Although these descriptions can invoke...

... misunderstandings; distortions introduced by some kinds of outside “help”; false trails towards empowerment; cynical manipulations of new discourses towards neo-liberal ends. The goal was to put up warnings signs, not to discourage the urgent impetus to create structures in which international feminism can struggle...

... electoral world that existed up until that point doubled in size and would continue to expand, opening the doors to greater political participation and to an issue that had been absent until then in postcolonial Bolivia: social equality. Born in northern Argentina, Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818–92...

...) with the mongrel (the dub-vocoder-electronics of Set the Tone and Grace Jones’s third Compass Point album, Living My Life ). Blackwell also started to head to the Paradise Garage and, impressed by Levan, signed the Peech Boys. The group’s follow-up single, “Life Is Something Special,” featured a smooth...

... it. From this point on, communities were to be legally abolished. In 1880, Secretary of State Ladislao Cabrera explained the theoretical rationale: “To put this immense wealth of [indigenous community lands] in circulation, to deliver them to intelligent and capitalist proprietors, was the spirit...

..., beginning in the late nineteenth century and lasting beyond the Chaco War (1932–35). The leaders, such as Santos Marka Tola, who signed the petition that follows in 1923, were accused of organizing subversion and revolt, and were subject to harassment by the landlord elite and their political allies...

... but in the hopes of an electoral opening, five of the new peasant organizations signed the Manifesto of Tiwanaku in which they broadcast their aspirations for radical social change. While they still used the class language of the “peasantry,” the entire tone of the document is anticolonial, and the project looked...