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... Louisiana State University. This chapter describes how role models and great teachers, despite dilapidated buildings and second-hand books, helped to produce competitive adults, many of whom went on to careers of distinction. It also depicts the pain and moral dilemmas of administrators whose subservience...

... In this concluding chapter, Malabou engages with four central issues raised by many of the authors of this volume. These include: the role of philosophy today in light of plasticity; the ideological basis of scientific modeling and the manner in which it can challenge philosophical thinking...

... This chapter delves into the embodied nature of molecular modeling, to examine how seeing, feeling, and knowing are intertwined with the work of crafting molecular models. It offers a phenomenological account of the role of the modeler’s imagination, judgment, and intuition in rendering...

... on campus mixed with the smell of oil refineries down shore. It was founded for the education of “persons of color” as an alternative to segregated white institutions like Louisiana State University. This chapter describes how role models and great teachers, despite dilapidated buildings and second-hand...

... material culture interactive computer graphics craft skills improvisation This chapter delves into the embodied nature of molecular modeling, to examine how seeing, feeling, and knowing are intertwined with the work of crafting molecular models. It offers a phenomenological account of the role...

... Chapter 5 explores the shifting landscape of male honor, female shame, and a new kind of relationship based on romance, love, and intimacy. To become modern lovers, working-class men needed a traditional male role model against which to construct their new, more “companionate” selves. Don Juan...

... This chapter examines how members of the protein crystallography community adjudicate the truth status of protein models. This chapter takes a close look at two recent events involving the retraction of major scientific publications: one set of retractions came in response to the discovery...

... the community responded to these events to learn more about the role of trained judgment and moral economy in their practice of objectivity. The chapter then examines a third event in which two distinct models of the same molecule were published side by side, an event that gave modelers the opportunity...

... of Japan’s media system, perturbing it and using its shrapnel to construct an alternative space. Referencing McKenzie Wark’s concept of “low theory,” the chapter maps and theorizes one attempt to connect reflections on media models and gender roles to everydayness in ways that appear whimsical...

... and social forces, assuming social movement characteristics while relying on the leadership of political elites—a fairly recent model of mobilization that has gained importance in Ecuador and the region. Based on oral interviews, archival research, and participant observation, this chapter also underscores...

... to rethink media’s relationship to the environment. Focusing on the formative role of Tange Lab and the work of associated architects Tange Kenzo and Isozaki Arata, the chapter explores how the postwar articulation of the cybernetic model of the information city both inherited the legacy of colonial urban...

... alive. Women assumed highly influential positions in the immediate aftermath of the genocide and increasingly as the country was rebuilt. The president was personally instrumental in women's rise by appointing them to prominent roles (mayor, cabinet minister, head of unity and reconciliation...

... structure and culture. With the incorporation of a new political system, Fidel Castro and his ministers began the process of redefining what it meant to be Cuban and modern. Television played a vital role in this transformative stage of tearing down ideological beliefs and building a different foundation...

... intensity is developed as an alternative. The focus is on the role of the other as catalyst for the inventive power of affect. At work is sympathy that does not reside in the subject but rather constitutes it in the complex back-and-forth between the infra- and transindividual levels of the relational field...

... demeanor was decidedly English, and among the figures that served as models for the hosting was the dandy, mainly as a contrast. Jimmie Allardice authored all the paratexts for the television series in addition to many of Hitchcock’s talks. He also scripted several film trailers. His role is discussed...