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The Condemnation of Hate and the Violence of the Status Quo
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 45–59.
Published: 01 March 2024
... that should guide democratic discourse. Rather, we might recognize the condemnation of hate as a form of necropolitics (see Snorton and Haritaworn 2013 ): the hate that marginalized groups experience fuels the reaffirmation of the “right” side, the “good” democrats, by presenting the opportunity for the kind...
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Cyber-Libertarianism 2.0: A Discourse Theory/Critical Political Economy Examination
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (3): 331–356.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Lincoln Dahlberg Cyber-libertarian discourse has recently made a “come-back” in popular technology and academic discussions about the democratic potential of “Web 2.0.” here, becoming a digital citizen means becoming an autonomous and creative “do-it-yourself citizen-consumer.” This paper...
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Activism, Acceleration, and the Humanist Aporia: Indymedia Intensified in the Age of Neoliberalism
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (2): 199–228.
Published: 01 July 2009
...: Technology & Society in the 21st Century . London : Continuum . Armitage John Graham Phil . 2001 . “ Dromoeconomics: Towards a Political Economy of Speed .” Parallax 7 ( 1 ): 111 – 23 . Armitage John . 1999 . “ Resisting the Neoliberal Discourse of Techology: The Politics...
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The Conservative Assault on America: Cultural Politics, Education and the New Authoritarianism
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (2): 139–164.
Published: 01 July 2005
... ideologies and turn citizens into panting consumers; they also cheapen political discourse if not intelligence itself. How else to explain The Village Voice columnist Rick Perlstein's revelation that when he asked a number of political shakers and movers from the Democratic party about how the Bush...
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Communicating Graphically: Mimesis, Visual Language, and Commodification as Culture
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 81–100.
Published: 01 March 2017
... stratification second. This ad literally places the commodification of meme culture into the highest arena for democratic discourse. Further, “Minions are not memes” operates as a campaign slogan meant to point out that capital not only prefigures social life; it appears to us among a range of choices that we...
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Make Magazine and the Social Reproduction of DIY Science and Technology
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 233–252.
Published: 01 July 2016
... social, legal, and material structures. Against the impulse to equate all efforts described as democratization as desirable, Keen (2007 : 15) warns that “democratization, despite its lofty idealization, is undermining truth, souring civic discourse, and belittling expertise, experience, and talent...
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Interrogating Innovation: Silence, Citizenship, and the Figure of the Hacker
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 354–371.
Published: 01 November 2018
... ( Dahlberg 2010) . My analysis takes this making moment as its starting point. Specifically, I am interested in how public discourse about hacking and making relates to wider questions of scientific citizenship, or how we, as members of contemporary technologically based societies, are expected...
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Donald Trump, Globalization, and the Russia Connection in Election 2016
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 139–152.
Published: 01 July 2018
... of liberal democratic society that valorize the rule of law, civil discourse, and political norms all under assault by the global nexus of post-truth authoritarian regimes. In this context, critical theory, critiques of authoritarian regimes, and criticism of their ideology and discourse are all the more...
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Oppositional Politics and the Internet: A Critical/Reconstructive Approach
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 75–100.
Published: 01 March 2005
... dramatically after intensely negative mainstream media presentations of controversial statements and endless replay of an electronically magnified shout to his followers after losing the Iowa caucuses, Dean’s anti-Bush and anti-Iraq discourses circulated through other Democratic Party campaigns...
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The (Not So) Disparate Voices of E-Democracy
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 135–138.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., representation and governance. The edited collection is split into three themed sections: “How Democratic is Cyberspace?”; “Global Developments”; and “News and Information in the Digital Age.” These sections comprising some twenty-two individually authored chapters reflect the format of the “Media...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... In ideal terms, the liberal bourgeois conception of the democratic public sphere ( Habermas 1974) has meant more or less—and not without significant flaws ( Fraser 1990 ; Mouffe 2000 ; Spivak 1988) —an encounter with the other. The notion of critical rational public discourse is premised on the idea...
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The Right-Wing Attack on Critical and Public Education in the United States: From Neoliberalism to Neoconservativism
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 339–358.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of education conducive to the expansion of democratic social relations. The author argues that the struggle for critical public education could not be more necessary and worthwhile at the present moment. © BERG 2005 PRINTED IN THE UK 2006 Public education is under siege like at no other time in American...
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Picasso Is Mightier Than the M16: On Imaging and Imagining Palestine’s Resistance in the Global Community
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 101–123.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., and internal relations, as well as discourse analysis of the content of the project, field interview material, and published critiques of the project, the article queries the conceptual boundaries of studying the Picasso in Palestine project. The article contextualizes a moment in Palestine’s history of visual...
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The Cultural Politics of Celebrity
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (1): 49–64.
Published: 01 March 2010
... is often predicated upon simplistic hypodermic transmission models of media effects, really reflecting the media's need for saleable stories (after all, celebrity sells). Perhaps of equal concern is the misleading yet widespread discourse of fame as inherently democratic, perpetuated by the media...
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Shrinking the Borders: Globalization, Culture, and Belonging
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (1): 5–20.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Graeme Turner This article argues that the political success of the economic discourses of globalization within Australia over the last two decades has been accompanied by a compensatory and regressive revival of an exclusivist model of cultural nationalism. Within a society that once prided itself...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 296–312.
Published: 01 November 2013
... attempts to establish itself in terms of internationalism and contemporaneity via the arts. Pivotal to this discussion of the biennale effect is the recognition of a growing critical discourse about the biennale format by scholars, critics, and curators. The impact of the Indian biennale on the formerly...
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The “Public Inquisitor” As Media Celebrity
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (1): 93–110.
Published: 01 March 2010
... discourses of integrity and authenticity associated with practices of advocacy, and suggests that their extension beyond the formal political realm into media genres traditionally excluded from the established political domain might work to consolidate the public inquisitor as a discursive figure. Therefore...
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Critical Theory in Times of Crisis
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 138–140.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of the term crisis in public discourse and media to pinpoint particular events in the most divergent branches of society (finance and debt, economy, climate, migration, national and supranational political institutions, to name only a few of many examples) should make us suspicious. Critical Theory...
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Where We Produce One, We Produce All: The Platform Conspiracism of QAnon
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (3): 255–278.
Published: 01 November 2021
... not your fault.” The lack of a record of apologies allows one to read Trump as mistake free. The “mistakes” are more likely read as part of a master plan. QAnon is a totalizing discourse, Manichean and revisionist—like most major conspiracy theories—but it is also strangely democratic...
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Culture and Politics in Allende’s Chile
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 395–399.
Published: 01 November 2018
... University Press 2018 In the early 1990s, neoliberal ideologues declared a complete break of the present from the past, proclaiming the “end of history” in Chile and the end of projects outside the margins of the neoliberal market logic. The military coup of 1973 in Chile, which overthrew democratically...
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