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in Art, Dispossession, and Imaginations of Historical Justice: Thinking with the Works of Maria Eichhorn and Dilek Winchester
> Critical Times
Published: 01 August 2020
figure 1 . Maria Eichhorn, Politics of Restitution , 2003. Exhibition view, detail: Robert Schleich, Foothill Landscape with Haymaking , 1880–1900, back. Photography by Marianne Franke and Ernst Jank. © 2020 Maria Eichhorn and VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn.
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in Art, Dispossession, and Imaginations of Historical Justice: Thinking with the Works of Maria Eichhorn and Dilek Winchester
> Critical Times
Published: 01 August 2020
figure 2 . Maria Eichhorn, Politics of Restitution , 2003. Exhibition view. Photograph by Marianne Franke and Ernst Jank. © 2020 Maria Eichhorn and VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn.
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 384–399.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Étienne Balibar Abstract This article discusses violence in its intrinsic relationship to politics. This conjunction of politics and violence is not just a special feature of our historical experience; rather it can never be separated from it, albeit with distinct forms and to different degrees...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 227–233.
Published: 01 April 2022
... out López's intentions in one way, I would like to do so in another: by focusing instead on those tensions that render her text purposefully illegible and, in so doing, help define the specificity of the book's critical and political intervention. As a gesture that I hope is in keeping...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 310–336.
Published: 01 August 2022
... as an internal colony, and beyond. [email protected] © 2022 Çiğdem Çıdam 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). photography torture aesthetic practices of resistance politics of memory mimicry of dissent 33...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 304–323.
Published: 01 August 2023
... the fetishization of the revolution in such accounts. This dream refracts the violence and loss emphasized in the narratives of the revolution. In dethroning the fetish of the revolution, it enables a confrontation with the losses and limits of earlier theological and political paradigms indexed by the event...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 534–550.
Published: 01 December 2020
... and anti-caste activism in particular offer a complex interplay of caste, gender, culture, and politics in the university space, traditionally defined as neutral. Envisioning a democratic, socially just, and genuinely secular nation, historically marginalized students challenge and critique hegemonic...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 23–48.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., I investigate how a process of restoration has been transformed into a process of remaking the polity. In light of the crisis of hegemony of political Islamism, I explore both the nationalist politics of division that is mobilized to sustain the movement toward Turkey's “second” founding...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (2): 261–269.
Published: 01 August 2019
... what Benjamin calls the “politics of pure means.” Benjamin considers both the police and the politics of pure means as belonging to “the realm of means,” but they represent two alternative configurations of politics. The police state exemplifies the art of government when “the state of emergency...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 359–388.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Adom Getachew; Karuna Mantena Abstract This essay surveys some recent attempts to decolonize political theory and engage with non-Western political thinkers and traditions, especially anticolonialism. The authors' concern is that these engagements remain too centered on Western political thought...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (2): 263–283.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Ari-Elmeri Hyvönen Abstract Through an unorthodox reading of Hannah Arendt, this article argues that her political thought contains unacknowledged resources for conceptualizing embodiment in politics, and in relation to the economy, physical needs, and appearance. In contrast to the way she...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 262–264.
Published: 01 April 2022
... if the aim is to imagine pushing beyond all that is known, our imaginations don't fully let go of every fiber of the familiar. What if what we need is “political imagination”? Today, it is not uncommon to hear precisely that: we know what must be changed, we have a clear analysis, but we lack...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 218–226.
Published: 01 April 2022
... and #VivasNosQueremos. What started as an act of public grief and defiance against patriarchy rapidly found an angry but also unexpectedly upbeat tone, a combination of collective fury and exhaustion expressed in highly theatrical and political performances of affection and resistance. “We are moved by desire” became...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 618–631.
Published: 01 December 2022
... with problems . . . but at the same time they experience more violence, dispossession, and annihilation. Highlighting this double paradox in terms of the re-production of the human, nature, and politics—we sustain the world, but we are expendable; we call for a strike, but we cannot stop—is what brought...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 23–24.
Published: 01 April 2019
... believes that how we use our minds is a mark of our political commitments and a way of doing politics. Her assumption that I had a horizontal strategy, compressed in her question “why,” made all the difference to how I received her inquiry. Her openness to the possibility that an academic was deploying...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 370–395.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Paul Gilroy Abstract This essay is addressed to discrepancies between musical and political time. It uses the death of Hugh Masekela to consider the changing pattern of intergenerational relationships and the place of music within local and transnational freedom movements. The impact...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (2): 179–199.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Leticia Sabsay Abstract Contemporary transnational times are characterized by renewed struggles over the meaning of democracy. In this postdemocratic moment, political and cultural practices and popular mobilizations and demands have exceeded, and ultimately questioned, some of representative...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 528–533.
Published: 01 December 2020
... mobilizations for achieving the goals of political movements. The piece also situates these two experiences in the broader context of post-financial-crisis left politics; the conclusion builds on Stuart Hall's reflections on Thatcherism and highlights the need for strategic thinking to link disparate struggles...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (3): 493–516.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Philipp Sperner Abstract This article engages with B. R. Ambedkar as political philosopher and key contributor to debates on global democracy and the genealogy of democratic ideas outside the West. I focus specifically on Ambedkar's use of Buddhist philosophy and the concept of śūnyatā (emptiness...
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in “We Have Entered a Stage of Overproduction”: The Weight of (Un)hospitality and the Performative Self
> Critical Times
Published: 01 April 2021
figure 9 . Mithu Sen, Politically Un-Correct . Lecture performance, ILHAM, Kuala Lampur, September 7, 2019.
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