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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 202–222.
Published: 01 July 2019
... Anthropocene Open City Martin Heidegger hospitality Let us conclude the body of this article with a demonstration of the potential for the cultural politics of unconditional hospitality when put into conversation with environmental justice in the Anthropocene. The island that hosts the Alaskan town...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (3): 279–301.
Published: 01 November 2021
...—a conquest—of Beyoğlu's legacy of cosmopolitan values. This discussion explores what has been of civic and cultural value in the lifeworld of Beyoğlu, past and present. Resistance to the state's control of resources and institutions, and to its conquest ideology, needs to be grounded in civic principles open...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (3): 320–329.
Published: 01 November 2010
... Gallery, Vancouver, BC. The individual underclass of drifters appearing in open spaces and abandoned land tracts is in close proximity to the site of the architectural skyline of the narcissistic city. The empty spaces and places are contrary to and a resistance against the mechanisms and control...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 365–378.
Published: 01 November 2005
... across the centuries, from fortified places protecting their citizens to open cities during the Second World War when planes flown both by the Axis and the Allied forces bombed civilian populations. For Virilio, cities are threatened even more today, both by terrorism and by images that spread panic...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 331–338.
Published: 01 November 2005
... in the Brazilian favellas of Sao Paulo and beyond, those accidents in time who currently live and die in a city of panic and whose elsewhere has already begun. For they are also the “Ivan Johnsons” and the “Lemmy Cautions,” the Open Agents of the Outlands, the menace to the security of Alphaville 's ALPHA-60...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 March 2006
... . Open Sky . Trans. Rose J. . London : Verso . Virilio P. 1997b . “ The Overexposed City .” In Leach N. (ed.), Rethinking Architecture: A Reader in Cultural Theory . London : Routledge , pp. 381 – 390 . Virilio P. and Lotringer, S. 1997 . Pure War . Rev...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 135–154.
Published: 01 July 2016
..., and economic development all have an impact on each other through recursive feedback loops ( Parisi 2012) . The very act of trying to better control things, while opening up new vistas of knowledge, also produces unpredictable and unfixable relationships. In other words, we live in cities where things...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 March 2018
..., “Participatory Public Space,” Nicolas Bourriaud’s (2002) Relational Aesthetics framework and Umberto Eco’s (1989) The Open Work are employed to discuss works by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer and the artistic group Blast Theory. McQuire’s main argument here is that we can learn from the forms of participation...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 388–406.
Published: 01 November 2022
... . The Garden City Utopia: A Critical Biography of Ebenezer Howard . London : Palgrave . Boughton John . 2019 . Municipal Dreams: The Rise and Fall of Council Housing . London : Verso . City of London Corporation . 2016 . “ Open Spaces and City Gardens .” December 5 . https...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 70–85.
Published: 01 March 2013
... additional members of a working group: Msato Otaka, Kiyonori Kikutake, Kenji Ekuan, and Kiyoshi Awazu. Tange was already known for his work at Hiroshima, and Kikutake for his Sky House (1958), a structure with flexible spaces and open sides supported by four vertical concrete panels, on a hilltop site, a key...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 55–62.
Published: 01 March 2018
... tableau than the front of the church opening on a region of dazzling light, a gateway to a region more sublime than all the earth. The wonder of gold. My hotel is on the Plaza de Armas; after dinner I go up to my room. Soon after I begin to hear drumming outside. I step out on the balcony...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 49–76.
Published: 01 March 2006
...' city under glass, Toledo has been cleared of all its existing buildings (excepting a few office towers downtown) and even of existing street patterns. The very shape of the river is changed. Toledo, formerly dense, is now mostly open space. In Bel Geddes' terms the new city was “congestion-proof...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 167–170.
Published: 01 March 2012
... threats are constructed as a component of the maintenance of security; the withdrawn land both guarantees that security and signifies that which is feared. The “open secret” of the intensively militarized Southwest dominates Dirty Wars , and it produces Beck's most cunning conceit, albeit via...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 July 2019
... .” Cultural Politics 1 , no. 3 : 353 – 64 . Tschumi Bernard . 2000 . Foreword to Virilio 2000b : viii – ix . Van der Sande Brigitte , ed. 2009 . 2030: War Zone Amsterdam. Imagining the Unimaginable . Open 18 . Amsterdam : NAi . Virilio Paul . 1989 . War and Cinema...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 136–154.
Published: 01 March 2024
.... In any case, their function as curators is to activate and visualize these conversations as catalysts for thought and action—encouraging open, multifaceted, controversial, and hopeful engagements. Cantieri Navali, a shipyard chosen by the Ramon Llull Institut to present the project as part...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 66–82.
Published: 01 March 2016
... precisely because it reveals the limit of base matter and, as a consequence, opens out onto the luxurious universe of the sacred. In a sense, this attempt to approach the intimate space of luxury and the luxurious through the austerity of bare materiality parallels Seneca’s vision of “indifferent things...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (1): 5–40.
Published: 01 March 2011
... of the body, of that individual body that steps outside of itself in order to venture into a collective and mental body where he is exposed to others.” He is thinking of the city as a milieu that opens up new possible dimensions and permutations of human experience – both private and public – that cannot...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 404–406.
Published: 01 November 2018
... lifeworlds must, according to Simone and Pieterse, be similarly attentive to the cultural politics and open-ended geographies of relationship making. The authors are more conventionally critical of technologically utopian futures (e.g., corporate-sponsored “smart cities” and probabilistic forms...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 69–79.
Published: 01 March 2021
... capacity for both openness and attentiveness. “I provide a record of those trivial things happening around me,” says Fang Fang, “I write about my feelings and reflections in real time as things happen in order to leave a record for myself of this life experience” (February 17). “But I don't have any...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 155–172.
Published: 01 July 2016
... their sandwiches and share the benches and the desks with the students. Con-naught Road Central is a highway cutting through the city’s heart, but the occupation turned this non-place into a space where ordinary people could stay, sit, and enjoy the open air. The staircases, the study area, and the many colorful...
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