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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 55–68.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Tony D. Sampson; Jussi Parikka Abstract This article analyzes the visual operations of contagions and their material aftereffects. Data visualizations and diagrams have played a key role in the visual culture of the contagion, and this article explores especially two recurring themes: curves...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 80–91.
Published: 01 March 2021
... to the biopolitical and philosophical implications of overdetermined network structures against the backdrop of contagion-related phenomena. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 biopolitics technology network circulation TraceTogether On April 3, 2020, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (2): 311–320.
Published: 01 July 2011
... of the text are organized under four subsections, each of which groups together instances of emergent or anomalous object: “Contagions,” “Bad Objects,” “Pornography,” and “Censored.” The three essays that make up the first of these sections are strongly indicative of the approach that, above any...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 77–96.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., Waterloo Street, on February 21, 2003. The next day he was hospitalized and later died in the Prince of Wales Hospital (PWH) with “atypical pneumonia”; ignorance at the time led to an outbreak of contagion among the hospital staff, making the hospital the first site of epidemic. Three Singaporean women who...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 124–134.
Published: 01 March 2021
.... There is no escape from contagion in our globalized world. Moreover, the recognition that this situation, which essentially reflects the ecological principle that we are all equally vulnerable to the effects of a failing biosphere, applies to everybody, including the super-rich who cannot buy their way out...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 135–144.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of the accuracy of the images, the notion of the beach as the site of contagion itself became a viral trope. In Florida, where Trump-supporting governor Ron DeSantis resisted measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, Miami Beach became an early hot spot in March 2020 when it emerged that spring breakers were...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 March 2021
... that the world has entered a new stage organized around a new system of meaning, where uncertainty and distance rule and the other is a figure of contagion: we will call this new stage “viral culture.” Predictions abound about the huge cultural and political influence of new viruses, such as the coronavirus...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 22–41.
Published: 01 March 2013
... legal and medical discourses representing Haitian bodies and blood as the source of threatening contagions ready to infect the US body politic, global capitalism, and various world orders. In US discourses Haitian bodies have been painted as the source of the “diseases” of abolitionism, black...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (3): 287–302.
Published: 01 November 2010
... : Verso . This trait becomes essentially what we can call a “contagion” function in the structure of rule. This is where political paranoia presents itself as a social phenomenon rather than individual level psychodynamics: if others are convinced to join in the delusion and act upon...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 331–338.
Published: 01 November 2005
... it was necessary to avoid undue contact, contagion, physical proximity and overcrowding, while at the same time ensuring ventilation, and circulation of air, at once dividing space up and keeping it open, ensuring a surveillance which would be both globalizing and individualizing while at the same time carefully...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 313–322.
Published: 01 November 2013
..., contagion, and compulsion, in modes of attention, attachment, and agency, and in publics and social worlds of all kinds that catch people up in something that feels like some thing. (2007: 1–2) As we noted earlier, Jacques Rancière claims such an approach is precisely pedagogic because it forges a “new...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 151–172.
Published: 01 July 2022
... . Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses . New York : Peter Lang . Parikka Jussi . 2012 . “ New Materialism as Media Theory: Medianatures and Dirty Matter .” Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies 9 , no. 1 : 95 – 100 . Parikka Jussi . 2013 . “ Insects...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (3): 376–388.
Published: 01 November 2014
... are not that simple, especially in a German context, for here we encounter a notorious instance of the dialectics of conceptual contagion. If the forest is coded in terms of culture, and if this coding takes place within a discursive habitat that invests culture with emphatic notions of truth, depth, and identity...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (1): 5–20.
Published: 01 March 2007
... of cultural contagion rather than through the use of evidence, has been allowed to run in the background of many media stories as well as in the foreground of some statements by politicians and other community leaders. In particular, Scott Poynting and Greg Noble (2003) have pointed to the use of what...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 102–113.
Published: 01 March 2021
... airborne contagion meets a large susceptible population. Zombies raised alarms about a threat that escaped the boundaries of deterministic great power politics and deterrence modeling—staying ahead of an epidemic requires understanding the stochastic unpredictability of networked risks (Tufekci 2020b...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (3): 339–354.
Published: 01 November 2016
... of life: a boost of vitality communicated by sympathy that spreads, affirming itself in and as a power of contagion and infection. Intensity lies at the basis of existence, as “ontopower” ( Massumi 2015) . An event is made of contrasts and implies becoming ( Whitehead 1978 ; Massumi 2015 : 69). Care...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 July 2010
... capitalism, widespread debt-led growth, and, under worldwide conditions of financial contagion, massive social disorientation. 8 The financial and economic crises of 2007–09 resulted from “de-regulation” of domestic and global assets (from mortgages to complex financial tools like swaps and derivatives...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 171–191.
Published: 01 July 2012
... is less the danger of “contagion” (cf. Weingart 2003: 17 ): so-called representations of violence do not necessarily induce, generate, or entail violence. Rather, they are violence. With images, as with words and discourse in Foucault, we have to recognize that they do not simply reflect the world...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 261–287.
Published: 01 July 2023
... of the assemblage and war. The former borrows from Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari's definition of the assemblage as a multiplicity unified by “co-functioning”—“alliances, alloys; these are not successions, lines of descent, but contagions, epidemics, the wind” (20; quoted from Deleuze and Parnet 2007 : 69...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 177–199.
Published: 01 July 2023
... for a natural history of logistics geared toward the artificial while remodeling what the artificial means through various scales of matter and energy: wind, ocean currents, geophysical deposits, biodynamics, magnetism, erosion, weed patterns, contagions, and epidemics. The seminar and the brief took as one...
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