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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (2 (116)): 71–102.
Published: 01 September 2024
... into conceptual critique). Rottenberg's art flirts with a logic of cognitive mapping by suggesting the structures of global production and gendered labor that characterize our neoliberal world order. Through editing and documentary-like international filming, her works suture seemingly disparate locations...
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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (1 (70)): 135–175.
Published: 01 May 2009
... for this reconceptualization of vision in interdisciplinary cognitive science research, which draws on evolutionary psychology, sociobi- ology, and new neurological techniques for mapping brain func- tions. Chiang’s story demonstrates how such scientific research can be read both as the symptom and determining cause...
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Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (1 (58)): 1–31.
Published: 01 May 2005
... it is actualized out of the virtual.34 The dynamic and variable function of memory in relation to subjectivity is invoked at two levels in If 6 Was 9, in the specta- tor’s cognitive mapping of its structure and in the movements of the characters through nonchronological time. The reason for Ahtila’s...
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Camera Obscura (2006) 21 (3 (63)): 63–101.
Published: 01 December 2006
... in sewing, or a scar — both “mark a cut and com- memorate a joining” ( Journal/Scars/cut).12 In thinking through these relations, the work develops an account of the structural couplings that bind cognition to the nervous system, meaning to medium, and subjects to their tools that, unlike Luhmann’s...
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (1 (46)): 47–75.
Published: 01 May 2001
... speaks of the need to establish a cognitive mapping to work against alienation, to restore some understanding of the totality of capitalism. Clearly you are seeking to restore speech by mapping out some of the broader (and obscured) connections formed...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (3 (105)): 88–115.
Published: 01 December 2020
..., Antiwork Politics, and Postwork Imaginaries (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011). As Weeks explains, the campaign suggested that wages for housework could function as a force of demystification, an instrument of denaturalization, and a tool of cognitive mapping (129). Weeks shows...
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Camera Obscura (1996) 13 (1 (37)): 155–186.
Published: 01 January 1996
... her bodily experience and her cognitive desires produces a restructuring of "inner" and "outer" that, finally, displaces the comfort of knowing one from the other. In opposition to a topo- graphical mapping of the workings of the unconscious onto aspects of 166 spectatorship, this model...
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 226–242.
Published: 01 May 1997
... on their constitution within human discourse. By refusing to map a wilderness that is beyond, but already contained by, human reason, 12 Monkeys suggests the possibility for the “wild” to erupt from within the human, thereby radically questioning both terms. Thus, despite the popular desire...
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Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (3 (60)): 159–191.
Published: 01 December 2005
... than simply fitting them into an a priori Asian American cognitive map. In the following discus- sion, I start with outlining the discursive environment of racism and Orientalism that circumscribed the deployment of ethnic actors in the Euro-American film industries during the interwar period...
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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (2 (116)): 41–69.
Published: 01 September 2024
... of Cassandra, whom I will examine later in this article. Within this cultural context, empowerment and disempowerment become mapped onto the affective poles identified by Gill. To wallow in “negative” affect, to let oneself be brought down by external factors, is to indicate one's disempowerment, and so...
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Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (1 (58)): 107–147.
Published: 01 May 2005
... Pakistan (now Bangladesh). The borders hastily and arbitrarily drawn through the Punjab in the West and Bengal in the East—neither of which were definitively mapped until after the official date of partition—were supposed to have given to India those territories inhabited primarily by Hindus...
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (3 (48)): 9–57.
Published: 01 December 2001
... • Camera Obscura map” but a densely textured topos.2 Here we encounter a pan- theon of unusual female stars collectively known as “those daring misses of the movies.” Agile and dauntless, ready to swim, race, fly, dangle, and fall for the sake of the screen—cinema’s first en masse celebrities were...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (1 (22)): 90–129.
Published: 01 January 1990
... explanation both on principle- as the logical extension of historiography’s recognition of the complexity and open- ness of historical determination -and, less idealistically, simply on the basis of the provocative congruencies one is able to map out between the serial-queen...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (1 (103)): 39–75.
Published: 01 May 2020
... communication between participants rather than the construction of portraits.43 On the one hand, Brainwave Drawings granted visual transparency by mapping out both the exterior of the human body and the shifts in brain frequency; on the other hand, it signaled that this representation is elusive and ultimately...
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Camera Obscura (2004) 19 (3 (57)): 1–21.
Published: 01 December 2004
... tion as Raymond and his daughter leave for Baltimore maps out the geometry of pathos. There are no words spoken between Cathy and Raymond, only a sustained and intense process of looking. A classic shot–reverse shot structure initiates the gaze, and as the train whistle blows and the train...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (2 (23)): 70–89.
Published: 01 May 1990
... the leisure time of a mass society.38 Hale’s Tours most pointedly incorporated these mechanical pleasures, mapping them onto the pleasure of cinematic consumption. While the wheels and rails of the train were absent, its simulation of travel through the ride unified...
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Camera Obscura (2022) 37 (1 (109)): 61–89.
Published: 01 May 2022
... atmosphere limns the inconclusive resonance of any gesture between Joséphine and Lionel that does not straightforwardly map on to the hierarchical and vertical schema through which father-daughter filiation is normatively imagined. For instance, in the first sequence showing Lionel and Joséphine...
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Camera Obscura (2023) 38 (3 (114)): 35–75.
Published: 01 December 2023
.... With these examples, the color chart once again functions as a way of discretizing color, here emphasizing the plurality and variability of identity categories. Yet these identities and color preferences must necessarily map onto the types available: the color grid categorizes through exclusion, interpellating those...
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Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (1 (58)): 149–183.
Published: 01 May 2005
... hypnosis suggests such an autohypnotic disorientation: “Why don’t you pass the time by playing a little solitaire?” A game for insomniacs, celibates, and late-night wanderers with no one to keep awake, solitaire mesmerizes by reducing cognition to a mech- anism for passing time; its baroque rules...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (1 (103)): 109–137.
Published: 01 May 2020
... a Muslim futurity that is kind and earnest a deeply gendered technology in contrast to the hegemonically accepted perception of Muslim boys. The investment in the child s innocence is vital to this primal scene, producing at once affect (bafflement) and cognition (the critical desire to stabilize white...