... an open wilderness of hackers to a domesticated web of social performance and consumerism. This essay draws forward an argument implicit in “Nosedive”: social media use is a specific form of labor that Marxist feminists have taught us to call reproductive, the un- or underpaid labor sustaining domestic...

... Published by Duke University Press 2021 Jeanne Coyne Carol Haney Debbie Reynolds jazz dance reproductive labor Over two decades ago, Carol Clover wrote compellingly about the extent to which the much-loved 1952 film Singin’ in the Rain (dir. Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, US) is riven...

... Quiroz, US, 2005), suggest that the abandoned city is still a site for the basic labor of human reproduction even as the infrastructure of full employment has vanished. As a counternarrative to both “ruin porn” and the “horror city,” these low-budget films offer the deindustrialized city as a site...

... laborers produce but what bodies consist of, grow, secrete, and reproduce. Drawing on Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri’s analysis of post-­Fordist “empire” as “a situation in which what is directly at stake in power is the production and reproduction of life itself,” I examine the roles...

... with resonances between then and now. The film also emphasizes such temporality vis-à-vis women's daily maintenance and reproductive labor in the dispersed close-up shots of both the nun's and Carmelita's as well as other women's hands engaging in different activities, such as reading, cooking, lighting...

... by geopolit- ical analysis and critique by women of color (and those that emerge when feminisms centered on wages for so-­called productive labor are exposed to Marxist critiques, along with those that become apparent when movements with a focus on reproductive rights and heteronormative futurism...

... of female subjects to dominant ideologies, the contradictions produced during our particular historical conjunc- ture (which include limited, but symbolically weighted, gains in terms of female sexuality and reproductive rights, as well as an increasingly feminized labor...

...— in religious, Marxist, Freudian, and vernacular conceptions— describes the associative values invested in objects that transcend their materiality. Bootlegged tapes of Superstar multiply function as fetishes: as precious objects, as the products of reproductive labor, as substitutes for absent film prints...

... image seems to be the surface and Bechdel’s portrait a more realistic portrayal of life in the family’s home — but, more simply, as two ways of seeing the family. Bechdel’s image competes with her reproduction of her father’s vision of the family: both images are constructions of a family...

... of the labor mar- ket.’72Shuttleworth’s argument, while focused on issues of nineteenth- century medical practices, usefully problematizes the relationship be- tween science and gender in twentieth-century discourse. She argues very persuasively how nineteenth-century...

... products industries.” Part of what is at stake in this argument is the meaning of concepts like labor, production, consumption, and reproduction. Like most traditional economists, and because he was analyzing production in a capitalist context, Marx drew...

... and in the structure of the military itself the articulation of a desire for masculine self-generation, for a self-consciously willed and controlled male body. However, be- cause in her chapter “False Labors: Compensatory Reproduction and the Narration of Vietnam” she discusses reproduction and parenting...

...Kevin L. Ferguson Connecting the two unlikely figures of Marilyn Monroe and Darth Vader, this article argues that air might offer a previously ignored alternative to the chthonic narratives of sexual reproduction that are especially popular in the psychoanalytic imagination. Borrowing from Luce...

..., largely not seen as work, takes place in the spheres of home and personal life; as Silvia Federici argues in Revolution at Point Zero: Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle, this makes it impossible to see where work begins and ends. 13 It is a form of labor crucial to the lyrical mode s...

... and interiors connected through lines of technology and power that remain tantalizingly obscure. It contrasts spaces based on their affective and social roles and exploits the blurred line between public and private space, or between the productive site of labor and the reproductive site of domesticity...

.... The circulation of fetal images by anti-abortion forces, the routine use of ultrasonography in monitoring pregnancy and labor, the development of widely publi- cized, culturally valorized, medical techniques in the area of fetal therapy and repair have together worked to shift the terms in which...

... the archives of nineteenth-century Iran, the article argues that the digital (mis)use of archives exposes what forms such as the Persian carpet and photography erase: each medium's close ties with power, labor, gender, and sexuality. It develops a relational approach to understandings of photography...

... some possible future directions for feminist-queer film studies to consider by tracing a trajectory from the past, I wonder if my project is already marked by a reproductive futurism that, as Lee Edelman persua- sively argues, casts queerness outside its constitutive frame. In the coupling...

.... In Overcoming Endornetriosis. magical household gadgets born of the wedding of science and capi- 65 talism, women, presumably with new “free time” to spend in leisurely consumption, must pay back with female labor, producing new human beings out of the (female) reproductive machine. Since the 1960s...

...: Camille copying out 50 times, “1 must not talk in class” (referred to by the narrator as “forced labor and Arnaud working a duplicating machine (his ac- tion mimicking a recurring theme: reproduction, copying, imprint- ing). The questions are idiosyncratic and the tone...