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...Rob Wilson Inherent Vice continues Thomas Pynchon's interrogation into California as American edge-site perpetually situated on the brink of catastrophe, metamorphosis, or redemption. In his latest novel, Pynchon labors in the time-honored generic trenches of American “hardboiled fiction...

... economic virtue or its corresponding vice, prudence is kept unharmed, and both the sound-minded and the licentious person are liable to slip into some sort of bondage. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Aristotle Economizes the Market Dotan...

.... Instead, the other is differentially claimed by the self through a calibration of aesthetic qualities, commitments to fashions, lifestyles, racial features, merits, and capacities. He or she is always placed in a spectrum of “normal” attributes and anthropologically determined vices. It is thus...

... mediation of these sounds occurs less frequently. However, if we are to ana- lyze a sounding black modernity, we should strive to understand how tech- nologies have affected the production, consumption, and dissemination of black popular music, and vice versa, an endeavor that is even more per- tinent...

... boundary 2 / November 2016 University, where he previously served as vice provost for the arts and as found- ing director of the Cogut Center for the Humanities. Publications include Listening to Reason: Culture, Subjectivity, and Nineteenth-­Century Music (2004), Judaism Musical and Unmusical...

... vice president (1993–1995) of Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine. He directed the Palestinian Curriculum De- velopment Center and currently directs the Qattan Center for Educational Research and Development...

... Translation Award). She recently retired as vice president for Special Global Initiatives at Bard College. Nicholas Glastonbury is a PhD candidate in cultural anthropology at CUNY Gradu- ate Center. His dissertation project examines the social life and political history of Soviet Kurdish radio among Kurds...

... of Outer Darkness,” is due out this year in Radical Philosophy. Telmo Pievani is associate professor of philosophy of science at the University of Milan–Bicocca, and vice-director of the Department of Human Sciences for Edu- cation. He is scientific coordinator of the Genoa Science Festival, editor...

.... In the opening paragraph of the recently translated first volume of Symbolic Misery, titled The Hyperindustrial Epoch, Stiegler writes, “The De Boever / Editor’s Introduction 3 question of politics is a question of aesthetics and, vice versa, the question...

... book Virtuous Vice: Homo- eroticism and the Public Sphere was published by Duke University Press as part of its Series Q in 2000. At the time of his death, he was working on a study of George Eliot and a project on lifestyles and gay modernity. Christopher Connery is professor of world literature...

..., thanks in large measure to the generous support of the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science, N. John Cooper; the Office of the Provost, particularly the vice provost for Academic Affairs, Jack Daniel; the dean of the Honors College, Alec Stewart; and the director of the Graduate Program in Cultural...

..., dirt thrust up a mouth. when men die literaturally, the soul sperms free—vice versa? perspiration, melisma flood altos’ rocking shoulders so just dicker oh for o, brothers and sisters! no, don’t figure no body when you think on that Blood, though we will, Lord, or ape mere Young-Americans...

...” points out their vices and their debilitating indignation, warns them against the myopia of class interests, and preaches slowness and gradualism in all things. I don't know that any reader has found this ventriloquism convincing. As Raymond Williams ( 1966 : 107, 108) observes, “Felix Holt's opinions...

... is associate professor in the Department of Cultural Studies at Lingnan University, Hong Kong; vice president of the World Forum for Alternatives (WFA); and cochair of the Asian Regional Exchange for New Alternatives (ARENA). She is also a member of the board of the International Coordinating Committee...

... alarm.16 Those who denounce alarms for falsity may still be concerned with performative intent, of course, and vice versa. But truth is increasingly eclipsed by performativity. Looking back from 1810, William 6943 boundar Cobbett...

... certainly deserve to be studied, but they do not have much bearing upon the issue at hand. The global war on terror, 138 boundary 2 / Fall 2006 which appears to be much more the brainchild of the vice president and the secretary of defense, is not a Straussian artifact. It has much more to do...

... theorist Azuma Hiroki and the former vice governor of Tokyo, Inose Hiroki. For Miyadai, the endless everyday referred to a loss of spirit and hope and a social order that felt incapable of change, already evident in the 1980s. Vice Governor Inose’s emphasis was more optimistic: “The sense...

... that one can see her conflation of Robespierre and Rousseau, referring to them as “these men” (81) and using regularly a third person plural pronoun to describe their thoughts: “they had seen the vices of the rich. . . . They had watched how ‘the charms of pleasure were escorted by crime’ ” (81...

... in the cold war, Graham showered invec- tive on American idolatry and vice—its materialism, mass entertainment, mass media, psychoanalytic therapy, university intellectuals, rebel youth, sexual mores, and suburban families. In Peace with God (1952), he writes, “‘The American way of life’ we like...

...), vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Town from 1948 until his death in 1955. Lecturers have included academics, politicians, and emi- nent public intellectuals, both local and international, among them Z. K. Mat...