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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Irving Goh As the title suggests, this article takes its motivation from Blanchot's phrase of “a right to disappear.” For Blanchot then, it was a question of a right of disappearing from biopolitics or the subjectivity of the human to a spatial regulation. That question cannot be more urgent for us...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 465–476.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Mark Featherstone In this review essay I explore three of Baudrillard's late works, Why Hasn't everything Already disappeared?, The Agony of Power , and Carnival and Cannibal , and explain how they represent his final word on the notion of integral reality and the intelligence of evil. Expanding...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 269–288.
Published: 01 November 2008
...-ranging as those of military technology, aesthetics, philosophy, science, and psychology. These discourses tell the same story from different angles. The horizon has either already disappeared into the absolute distance or a spectral remnant of it remains as the target for an action that would reduce...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 210–221.
Published: 01 July 2015
... and the horror of contemporary media culture. Finally, the article reflects on Virilio’s work on technodesertification and disappearance and Stiegler’s theory of the destruction of the delay of desire in the immediacy of drive through attention capture to show how screen culture annihilates the thickness...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 135–154.
Published: 01 July 2016
... established. This article focuses, instead, on exploring the interfacial oscillations among that which is experienced as habitable or uninhabitable, as a kind of regionalizing of relationships between life and nonlife. It looks at how possibilities of living disappear and reappear, often in the least expected...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 244–262.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Frédérique Matonti; Chris Turner The journal Cahiers pour l’Analyse was founded in 1966 and disappeared in the aftermath of May 1968. At the time the intellectual and publishing world was dominated by texts that were broadly characterized as “structuralist.” Edited by a board of students...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (2): 149–178.
Published: 01 July 2009
... that the aesthetic, as a register that does not (wish to) articulate its demands on law in the latter's terms, nevertheless critiques and calls on law insofar as these sites (re)mark the present against (im)possible Justice. In the relations between the absent bodies of the disappeared, the desires of the “social...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 61–72.
Published: 01 March 2012
... is also entering what I have called “the aesthetics of disappearance,” in the same way as happened with the arts. With abstraction, and with cinema, art has moved into the aesthetics of disappearance. This is the age of cinematics. It is the age of what I've called the “energy of the visible,” meaning...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 325–338.
Published: 01 November 2011
... the scene for the remainder of the issue, which presents eight essays that explore the force of Baudrillard's thinking in a variety of contexts, the last of which rounds off the issue by reviewing Baudrillard's final three books: Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared? , Carnival and Cannibal...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 259–262.
Published: 01 July 2017
... the agent of the book’s more fundamental metaphysical claim: that we ought to understand media as that which disappears in the act of making a message appear for its receiver (84). The implications of this claim are wide ranging. At first blush, this interplay between appearing and disappearing seems...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 July 2019
..., psychoanalysis, or postcolonialism but to aesthetics ( Virilio 2009 ). Virilio retained, though, a radical cultural and political thinker’s disdain for many aspects of what he called “the aesthetics of disappearance,” with its blend of mediation as human vanishing and technological effects as human evaporation...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (1): 65–84.
Published: 01 March 2010
...). By Monday, June 20, 2005, the story had lost its legs and had largely disappeared from the English press. It had shown embryonic signs of a full-scale vortextual effect that, in the event, never quite took off. On Saturday, The Times (June 18, 2005: 44) ran a short news agency item about the Jackson...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 327–343.
Published: 01 November 2018
... much of their former capacity to structure and channel pure potential. In the light, anything can, potentially, emerge or disappear. What started as a tiny kernel of sensitivity in the dying days of the Second World War, and gained a second wind around the year 1970, achieved dominance in 2016. One...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 365–378.
Published: 01 November 2005
... have disappeared. Everything that takes place, in a strong sense, has been excluded from view. The rest (what is constitutive of history) has become history. Where local empires held sway, cities thrived. With the advent of global empires there subsists only a kind of ex-centric megalopolis in a world...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 359–370.
Published: 01 November 2011
... explaining what is emerging – this pathos-laden request for help and advice from people who claim to be liberating themselves and are merely subjecting themselves to new petty masters? We should look, too, he argued, at what is being lost with the disappearance of the old family order. And what...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (3): 391–394.
Published: 01 November 2009
... scholars, Kenneth Silver and Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, who link the changes undergone by art around World War I to the concept of appearance and disappearance of the avant-garde, could be helpful. 4 Still, as it fits into a relatively empty academic space in Russian studies, beyond the totalizing...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 March 2006
... examples that are both exceptional and exemplary: disappearance, emergency, the village, and disease/plague. All these reside outside the urban in numerous, complex ways, and each is therefore targeted and viable for targeting, but just. The relatively low-tech aiming triangle allows...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 156–176.
Published: 01 July 2017
... of perception that literally disappear (or never emerge), given how my experience makes specific distinctions that permit my intentionality to be directed at something. But the background, this “running on,” is not evenly distributed. Some objects are closer to the figure and some are farther away, and parts...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 339–352.
Published: 01 November 2005
...” gasped, as print media and television relayed images of every phase of what looked like a Biblical curse unfolding, from the sucking back of the seas on beaches suddenly frozen in time, to the onslaught of the roilng waves, with people flailing about in the foam, many of them soon to disappear...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 48–57.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Chitra Ganesh since 2004 on the Index of the Disappeared, an experimental archive of post–9/11 detentions, deportations, renditions, and redactions; with choreographer Erin Kelly since 2006 on the video series Performed Places ; and with media archive collective Pad.ma since 2012 on the Afghan Films...
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