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Remixing to Queer the Archives of Diaspora: Qajar Photography and the Persian Carpet

Nazli Akhtari
Camera Obscura (2022) 37 (3 (111)): 1–29.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/02705346-10013590
Published: 01 December 2022
... media collages (mis)use these photographs and remix them with other audiovisual elements. The digital remixes often foreground homoeroticism and uncanny standards for feminine beauty in premodern Iran. They centralize the position of gender and sexuality in the historical record, pushing the viewers...
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Bollywood in Drag: Moulin Rouge! and the Aesthetics of Global Cinema

Sangita Gopal, Sujata Moorti
Camera Obscura (2011) 25 (3 (75)): 29–67.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/02705346-2010-009
Published: 01 December 2011
... to the term, Luhrmann (mis)translates it as such and then proceeds to use this other cinematic form as the basis for “providing a new vernacular for the musical” in the West. Created in this mix of admiration, misunderstanding, and bri- colage, Luhrmann’s homage to Bollywood arrived in the West...
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