...Allen Chun Duke University Press 2000 5983 b2 27:1 / sheet 57 of 237 The Institutional Unconscious; or, The Prison House of Academia Allen Chun...

... an environmental genealogy from historical references within Michel Foucault's work on the relationship between land enclosures and rise of the prison, in order to establish a larger constellation in which to think the event of immigration incarceration today. The essay places Foucault's work in conversation...

... with a way to think about the transformation of enforcement practices in organizations, which must confine people either temporarily (schools, hospitals, factories) or permanently (prisons, barracks). The work of both authors is necessary for a full account of the authority structure of organizations. ©...

...Daniel T. O’Hara Spanos’s memoir of his World War II experiences as a soldier and prisoner of war near Dresden at the time of its firebombing by the Allies provides the basis for a reading of his entire career and its legacy, this article argues. The ontological and existential dimensions...

... the interweave of anti-imperialist nationalism and republicanism which constitutes the essence of political dissent until and through the “Troubles” in Northern Ireland. Legal, civic, and physical nakedness and the prison systems of the British Empire are shocking features of Irish political experience...

...Dai Jinhua; Lennet Daigle The logic behind the fluctuating fortunes of Chinese intellectuals in the early PRC—from hero to scapegoat, prisoner to honored guest—is clarified by examining both the representations of intellectuals in literary and cinematic fictions of the period, and the writing...

... consent. The Prison Notebooks , published in 1948, influenced the thinking of Italian and postwar European intellectuals and filmmakers on the left, and they continue to be a reservoir for an examination of the character and relevance of passive revolution, forms of coercion and consent, relations between...

... of the Early Romantics; Walter Benjamin’s journal projects, from the Angelus Novus to the prison camp journal at the end of his life; Maurice Blanchot and the failed trans-European project of what was arguably the most ambitious intellectual journal enterprise of the century, the Revue internationale...

...Sora Han Abstract This article explores the history of jail construction and architecture on the occasion of a now vacant North County Jail that sits in the center of downtown Oakland. Put to use neither by the state as COVID‐19 ravaged overcrowded prisons nor by the city trying to find ways...

... turn to years, years Turn to centuries, and I wait! —Albert Woodfox Forty-three is the number of years Albert Woodfox spent in prison; twenty-three are the hours a day he lived in lockdown in solitary confinement; nine feet long and six feet wide are the diameters of the single cell in which he...

..., at all levels, is addressing so- cial problems through the police, courts, and prison system. More specifi- cally, by examining, in particular, the emergence of zero-tolerance policies in the public schools, I will address how the policing function of the state bears down on young people. While my...

... was indifferent to the notion of the self. A telling exchange occurred between him and a journalist who charged him with inconsistency when he failed to publicly condemn the Burmese junta whom he had earlier excoriated for its treatment of political prisoners and specifically Aung San Suu Kyi...

... twenty-­seven years in prison. I could never have imagined that my very first engagement in the country would be with the legend of that struggle. Mandela had been part of my literary and political imagination since his days as the Black Pimpernel who, time and again, made a fool...

...Scott Michaelsen; Scott Cutler Shershow Duke University Press 2006 Essays Does Torture Have a Future? Scott Michaelsen and Scott Cutler Shershow At present, torture is alive and well, and by no means only at Abu Ghraib prison, where photographs of U.S...

... clearly than Gramsci in his Prison Notebooks. One of the theoretical sources of the London School of Economics group is, indeed, the work of Gramsci. A brief account of how they read Gramsci is provided in the 2001 yearbook: ‘‘Gramsci [unlike Marx and Hegel] divorces the notion of civil society...

..., is sitting on one of the benches, as if he did not want to miss a single word. Maybe it is because he had felt the “soft power” of Gramsci’s mind that he shortly thereafter ordered it silenced. Hence Gramsci, in spite of his parliamen- tarian immunity, was condemned to twenty years in prison...

... got inverted as Austerlitz explains was ever the problem with fortification because invariably those safely held inside became trapped as prisoners within its walls meant to stave off invaders. In Sebald s characteristic meandering and mingling of text with image, the descriptions, designs...

..., incarcerated on charges of sodomy and corruption, was being proclaimed the “Malaysian Mandela” after his release from prison in 2004. Was Anwar not embarrassed by the comparison? Mandela was in prison for twenty-­seven years, Anwar six. Most embarrassing of all, Man- dela’s struggle and sacrifice...

... as it is in exploring the problem of visibility as gesture. A conflation of three Genet novels—The Thief’s Journal, The Miracle of the Rose, and Our Lady of the FlowersHomo’’ takes place in a prison, with flashbacks to a reformatory...

... of Lyndon Johnson’s genocidal aggression in Vietnam. Johnson’s campaign of impla- cable violence fomented the end of his catastrophic political career, four decades of the greatest criminal venality in American history. Barely three years out of office, Johnson died in January 1973, a prisoner under...