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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (2): 305–324.
Published: 01 July 2024
... instances of participatory online cultures before these cultures disappear. Drawing from and advancing Jodi Dean's conception of displaced mediators, or entities that set in motion the forces that ultimately displace them, the article argues that the significance of these digital archives...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (3): 299–324.
Published: 01 November 2009
... displacement of class struggle in cinema. Class struggle, according to Žižek, represents the social Real, in the Lacanian sense. By focusing on the Lacanian Real, as opposed to the Imaginary or the Symbolic, Žižek accomplishes what early film theorists were only too eager (but unable) to develop...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 47–72.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Jodi Dean This article draws from Slavoj Žižek’s approach to ideology to theorize neoliberalism as an ideological formation. I focus on neoliberalism’s fantasy of free trade and on its displacement of symbolic identities by imaginary ones. The fantasy of free trade organizes enjoyment through...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 202–222.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Maxwell Woods Recent criticisms of regionalization and urbanization in the Anthropocene have argued that actors are increasingly producing uninhabitable spaces, in which oppressed and marginalized groups are either left to die or forced into a rootless existence of constant displacement. Through...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 132–150.
Published: 01 July 2014
... vertical escape from the surface of the planet a matter worthy of serious consideration among engineers, planners, military strategists, and countercultural futurologists. The shift in the conception of utopia, from the lateral displacements typical of its classical formations to the vertical modes...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 275–306.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Sjoerd Van Tuinen This essay serves as an introduction both to this special issue and to the works of Peter Sloterdijk. It starts out from the opposition between the critical and the affirmative projects in modern philosophy. It is my intent to demonstrate how Sloterdijk displaces this opposition...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 72–87.
Published: 01 March 2019
..., it goes on rapidly until all or most of the original working class occupiers are displaced, and the whole social character of the district is changed. Glass (1964: xix) described the geographies of gentrification in London in the early 1960s as follows: There is very little left of the poorer...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 51–74.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., but because we do! Or, put more precisely, it is depoliticizing because the form of our involvement ultimately empowers those it is supposed to resist. Struggles on the Net reiterate struggles in real life, but insofar as they reiterate these struggles, they displace them. And this displacement, in turn...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 418–429.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of abating since the first skirmish in 1927, my paternal grandmother fled her hometown in 1930 by undertaking an arduous journey to seek safer shelter elsewhere. Growing up under the ominous cloud of a far away war, the displaced and separated family adapted to a new life. Father eventually made his way...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 317–328.
Published: 01 November 2005
... panel shows me/her seated in the African veld . 5 Bereft of “civilizing” accessories (gloves, shoes), staring into the golden sunset, I/she appears “displaced” in this landscape. The aloe has matured, now comprising a full crown of leaves and roots, which appear to sprout from my/her wrist...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 121–137.
Published: 01 March 2012
... steps of this movement. Nationalism appears toward the end of the eighties in Serbia as a negation of communism. Nationalism in the first decade of the twenty-first century is subsequently negated—or rather displaced—by capitalism. Turbo-folk appears as a particularly powerful and popular form...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (3): 359–384.
Published: 01 November 2009
... of Tagore as foundational for such critical engagement – extant cultural forms are subjected to a process of desacralization. Directed by the imperative of resistance and political self-determination, the siting of tradition is, effectively, the mark of its own displacement. Popular modes of narrative...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 141–143.
Published: 01 March 2020
... responses to extinction, marked by direct intervention in the lives of endangered species, have failed. Furthermore, bodies bear the burden of extinction in unequal ways, with female orangutans perpetually at risk of being sent to a captive breeding program and indigenous laborers, themselves displaced...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 415–417.
Published: 01 November 2020
... bear the traces of heterodox and heteroclitic histories, both human and technological, that were displaced or neglected in the name of supposedly more rigorous, precise, and scientific approaches to the mind, and that these might in turn be helpful in examining the occlusions and blind spots still...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 184–200.
Published: 01 July 2015
... plays on the politics of fear, protecting and securing an imagined nation at home from dangerous threats elsewhere ( Razack 1999 ; Sudbury 2005 ). People displaced internationally can be placed into two categories grouped broadly by location. The first encompasses those who leave home and relocate...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 188–190.
Published: 01 March 2024
... Lovelock's Gaia theory (Bruce Clarke) all provide opportunities to displace the hegemonic rationalities that compose the Anthropocene imaginary, posing alternative modes of world building, interrelation, and phenomenological reflection. T. J. Demos's critical engagement with a Forensic Architecture video...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 410–412.
Published: 01 November 2018
... in displacing the less fortunate? Could the benefits of luxury be more widely shared? What can be done to steer luxury investment toward better public aims? Together these encapsulate the approach found in critical luxury studies, an emerging interdisciplinary field devoted to studying the multifarious impacts...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 54–65.
Published: 01 March 2016
... orders in the existing queue, displacing others who, as a result, now have “no time” and are perhaps thus motivated to align their own practices with the app ascetic, so that they, too, might experience the “luxury” of “necessary community” promised by the Starbucks Experience. In this essay, I am...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2018
... a “conservative revolution”: it is capable of organizing dissent by recognizing people’s authentic frustration with the status quo; but rather than address the core problem, that is, the relations of exploitation in capitalism, for instance, it displaces this problem onto a false problem (2008: 304). Usually...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 275–292.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., italicizations, and “word-bites” seek to reset “the hands of the clock at zero” (4); or as the “modern,” for whom the modern discourse of transmission, transitivity, and transsubjectivity flattens the postmodern squaring of historical displacement. Lyotard’s theory of rewriting modernity, alongside his...
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