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Camera Obscura (2010) 25 (1 (73)): 29–67.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of the infamous photos of Abu Ghraib, investigates the frame that creates the figure of the “cluster fuck”—a hopeless entanglement of sexualized yet inept forces—that proves the most eloquent figure of the American entanglement in Iraq. Morris's film can help us discover the difference between a frame...
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Camera Obscura (2016) 31 (1 (91)): 187–201.
Published: 01 May 2016
... makes a great difference.
In 2013, Ewald, Meiselas, and I were ready to share with the
public a first draft of our research, which was organized in clusters,
with each cluster focusing on a different mode of collaboration. In
order to be able to work on this project full-time, I...
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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (2 (116)): 1–39.
Published: 01 September 2024
....” 48 We can see in this mobilization of the cluster analytic model an ideological movement from patients as individual embodied people to the depersonalization of patients as a collection of distinct and surveilled data points collected by doctors, social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists...
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (3 (108)): 141–143.
Published: 01 December 2021
... Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University. Barbara smiled and pointed across the room to a cluster of boxes: her archive was ready for me. I'm used to encountering a wide array of feelings when I show up at someone's home—or storage locker or office. For some people, it's a relief. For many...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (1 (67)): 1–9.
Published: 01 May 2008
...
of other women — “to survive the psychic damage and physical
danger of segregated cabaret performance.”
The shorter scholar-fan diva appreciations in this issue
cluster around what might be termed the stealth diva and the
queer diva. Stealth divas usually are white...
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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (3 (27)): 108–132.
Published: 01 September 1991
... than human to replicant.
In a scene which presumably follows close upon the heels of this
one temporally, if not within the body of the film, Deckard toys des-
ultorily with the keys of the piano in his apartment. The camera tracks
across a cluster of what at first...
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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (3): 157–167.
Published: 01 December 2019
... be further complicated by programs that lack theme songs for aesthetic reasons. While most contemporary US television pro- grams still devote a small fraction of episodic runtime to original or licensed theme music, a cluster of programs lack original theme songs as metonyms for their narrative and tonal...
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Camera Obscura (1982) 3-4 (2-3-1 (8-9-10)): 223–233.
Published: 01 December 1982
... in the context of a conference
which has historically devoted itself to the theorization of the spec-
tator-film relationship and the cinema as apparatus and institution.
Nevertheless, there were some extremely provocative papers which
seemed to cluster around certain major areas of concern...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (1 (103)): 1–37.
Published: 01 May 2020
... about a cluster of promises we want someone or something to make to us and make possible for us. This cluster of promises could be embed- ded in a person, a thing, an institution, a text, a norm, a bunch of cells, smells, a good idea whatever . . . the subject leans toward promises contained within...
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (2 (107)): 151–163.
Published: 01 September 2021
... throughout the space filled with broken glass, mirror glass, safety glass, fused lumps of glass drilled and hung in clusters in varying planes across the stage, Schneemann's instructions for both props and bodies included “hammers to smash the wired glass, to sound on glass,” “nails to be hammered in across...
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 243–274.
Published: 01 May 1997
... that the star cluster called the Pleiades-
which is also know as the Gates of Heaven-is barely visible to the
naked eye and yet “no other star group has been mentioned as fre-
quently in the literature and mythology of world cultures . . . in every
instance, the tiny cluster of seven...
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Camera Obscura (2010) 25 (2 (74)): 41–73.
Published: 01 September 2010
... relational clusters between diverse crea-
tures, plants, body parts, and biological functions. Rottenberg’s
drawings feature an idiosyncratic notation in which diverse sym-
bols suggestive of trees, grass, chickens, lips, eyes, drops of water,
buttocks, anuses, patches of body hair...
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Camera Obscura (2011) 26 (3 (78)): 63–93.
Published: 01 December 2011
... and experiencing and draws closer
together the roles of the performer and the viewer.
The ways in which Deep Inside as document can create new
clusters of affect are indissociable from the different modes of pro-
duction and distribution of the moving image the film has gone
through since its...
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (1 (82)): 69–101.
Published: 01 May 2013
...’ as a cluster of promises is to allow us to encounter what’s
incoherent or enigmatic in our attachments, not as confirmation
of our irrationality but as an explanation for our sense of our
endurance in the object, insofar as proximity to the object means
proximity to the cluster of things...
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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (1-2 (25-26)): 8–40.
Published: 01 September 1991
...,”because they are “powerless,” should, ideally
speaking, make use of intellectuals, who are now at their service.
But service here clusters around another figure-the odcow. Lu Xun
uses this figure in a such a way as to recall not only China’s agrarian
origins, but also...
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Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (3 (60)): 193–231.
Published: 01 December 2005
... the plu-
ral discourses of modernization, nationalization, anarchism, and
Marxism catalyzed by the Northern Expedition, martial arts films
were indeed celebrated by various elite modernists, among whom
the advocates of New Heroism were most enthusiastic. Clustering
around Lu Mengshu, the editor...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (1 (16)): 9–46.
Published: 01 January 1988
..., Catherine Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe suggested,
for example, that the thrifty Victorian housewife might fashion a "rustic
[picture] frame made of branches and garnish the corners with a
cluster of acorns," or else copy their illustration of a large window "or•
namented...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (2 (17)): 30–67.
Published: 01 May 1988
... mean by imaginary introjection is the
psychic process whereby once-loved figures are taken into the self as
subjective models or exempla, i.e., the formation of that image or
cluster of images in which the ego sees itself as it would like to be
seen. Symbolic introjection...
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (1 (82)): 103–123.
Published: 01 May 2013
... engines that extract value
from “attractors” and “clusters” within network topologies, and file-
sharing software (like Bittorent) for which scaling up produces
benefits to the system rather than forcing bottlenecks or artificial
scarcity of resources. Thus theory’s homology to the world...
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (2 (29)): 130–149.
Published: 01 May 1992
..., “you will never
be child. Flesh of my flesh, you will never be flesh.” The image of
the 7-week-old fetus is transformed into its 18-week-old counterpart,
which in turn becomes the woman behind glass. We are dispatched
to the moment of conception as sperm cluster...
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