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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 102–113.
Published: 01 March 2021
...James Der Derian; Phillip Gara Abstract Is COVID-19 our first global zombie event? The question leads to others that fall outside the decorum of official discourse, possibly because the answers reach beyond the pale of the state. Unable to understand the nature of the threat, national leaders...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 28–36.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Douglas Kellner Abstract This article engages the contemporary crises of health, the economy, and democracy in the United States during the era of Trump and the COVID-19 pandemic. The author begins with a discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic and Trump's chaotic and inept responses. The author...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 92–101.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of fascism and fear-based reactions to COVID-19 make clear. The opposite of fear, or perhaps the product of fear sometimes, is bravery. Hope is beyond that. Viruses spread because of their intrinsic properties and the relevant vectors, catalysts, growth mediums, and controls. Our future will be shaped...
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Published: 01 March 2021
Figure 1 Community and dormitory COVID-19 cases in Singapore. Screenshot from ChannelNewsAsia (CNA 2020 ). More
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 17–27.
Published: 01 March 2021
...David Morley Abstract This article offers a conjunctural analysis of the various factors that must be taken into account to explain the development of the COVID-19 pandemic. It offers an interdisciplinary perspective on questions of how virtual and material geographies are enmeshed, paying...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 151–172.
Published: 01 July 2022
... cultures increasingly work to explicate and construct objective figures of (and in) air. A fundamental, yet invisible, “anthropopoietic” element, air resists the forms and figures we use to describe it. This is acutely demonstrated by airborne viruses like COVID-19 and the pandemics they create, where...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 48–54.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Sean Cubitt Abstract COVID-19 is now part of the resources out of which any future must be made. The temptation is to curl back into private misery and fatalism. The opportunity is to further the design of neonationalist, neoliberal returns to pre-1917 norms of extreme wealth, extreme poverty...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 124–134.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., in which Jesus says to Mary Magdalene “noli me tangere” (“touch me not”), in order to imagine the emergence of a community of spirit from the social, political, and economic ruin caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Contrasting this community of spirit to the Chinese Communist Party's Foucauldian response...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 44–63.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Rosalind Gill; Shani Orgad Abstract Examining women's magazines and lifestyle coaching, the article explores how positivity imperatives in contemporary culture call forth a happy, confident, hopeful, and vibrant subject during the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis shows how these positivity...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 114–123.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of COVID-19, particularly as the concept of the world is manifested in the work of the philosopher Martin Heidegger. To understand Heidegger's work on his most important idea of the world, this article briefly looks at image theory, at Heidegger's introduction of the notion of the gigantic, at the author's...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 55–68.
Published: 01 March 2021
.... The article also includes David Benqué’s speculative diagrams of contagion loops that present an artistic response to the theoretical theme. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 viral contagion media theory diagram COVID-19 simulation curve loop The recent encounters...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 80–91.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Figure 1 Community and dormitory COVID-19 cases in Singapore. Screenshot from ChannelNewsAsia (CNA 2020 ). ...
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Published: 01 March 2021
Figure 1 Scalar relations produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Inspired by Jaque and Munuera's Transcalar Architecture of Covid-19 ( 2020 ). Image by David Benqué. More
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 145–149.
Published: 01 March 2021
... in human activity, which must include thinking, and which, if ever possible, would take place in common among all humans. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 COVID-19 racism affects rest reparation References Agamben Giorgio . 2020 . “ The Invention of an Epidemic...
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Published: 01 March 2021
Figure 2 “Phase portrait diagram” (visualisation method from Dorling 2020 ), showing daily number of COVID-19 cases and rate of change in the United Kingdom. Data from John Hopkins University, disease.sh API (accessed October 21, 2020). Image by David Benqué. More
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 11–16.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Bruno Latour; Stephen Muecke Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 In late March 2020 Bruno Latour asked me to translate this piece, at the same time as letting me know that he was in hospital with COVID-19. This was distressing news, but he pulled through and hasn't paused...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 March 2021
... (COVID-19) that, like all viruses, is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. Traditional cultural institutions and lifestyles are experiencing rapid political transformation. Concepts of protection and mobility, authoritarian populism, extermination...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 37–47.
Published: 01 March 2021
.... The need to complicate narratives of both eradication and entanglement seems increasingly urgent in the present moment, in the wake of a discourse that has emerged in relation to COVID-19 that has rearticulated the language of wrecking and exterminating to different ends. Rather than suggesting dangerous...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 294–296.
Published: 01 July 2023
... (1818)—or fans of the (mad) scientist depicted over the history of film, oscillating somewhere between genius, God, and gangster, have left a certain taste of unease or discontent, to reference a Freudian title. Didn't COVID-19 arise from a lab, so the controversy goes? But then, didn't the COVID...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 79–94.
Published: 01 March 2022
... Magazines folded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic (Anderson 2020 ). Cosmopolitan has been a key site for the shiny consumerist discourse of globalized postfeminism (McCracken 1982 ; Machin and Thornborrow 2003 ). In sharing the cover on her own Instagram page ( @zozitunzi , 22 April 2020), Zozi...
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