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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 174–197.
Published: 01 July 2018
... dissensus in a much broader history of cultural politics, race, and gender in Cuba. With the face of a white Cuban aristocrat and a body based on a mixed-race mulata model, the statue activated—and still galvanizes—a range of memories, myths, and meanings related to aesthetic constructs of the nation. Those...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 208–226.
Published: 01 July 2022
... and Jacques Rancière's dissensus to describe workers’ political actions in these films as gestures where they shed their identity as workers to enjoy life as humans. The purpose of this intervention is to reframe academic debates of anticapitalism around workers’ desire not to work. Pasolini's films give...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 198–215.
Published: 01 July 2018
... discussion. Part of the work of the museum is to materialize race, to move race and white supremacy to the center of the American national narrative. This article points to the way the museum creates what Jacques Rancière calls “dissensus,” and thus becomes a site of possibility for politics. The museum...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 281–302.
Published: 01 November 2020
... dissensus. In typical Fassbinder fashion, the boundaries between victims and perpetrators are quite blurry; Germany’s traumatic past seems to burden its present of the time, as evidenced in various stichomythias between Roma B. and her anti-Semite father, where one gets to see the latent anti-Semitism...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 426–429.
Published: 01 November 2015
... thought on this significant question. These concepts of scar, collage, dance, and dissensus help us to see Denis’s experiments in “formlessness” as ways of imagining new modes of relationality involving “a movement of approach rather than appropriation,” which McMahon likens to “Emmanuel Levinas’s...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 July 2013
... because “it is not a message about the occurrence, it is the occurrence itself” (155). The sublime is related to a dissensus between abstract incommensurabilities; the spasm is a blocking together of two incommensurate temporalities. Signification, because it relies on the linkage of sentences, is caught...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 367–387.
Published: 01 November 2022
... off the world. The reply or answer to the above questions in a sense is both Stieglerian and Selfian. It is Stieglerian because in the passage of the “doubly epochal redoubling” one must use technology pharmacologically and in a dissensual, transformative, and therapeutic way. But it is also...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 155–172.
Published: 01 July 2016
... Staircase Production Volunteers—Local Heroes 2014”) . YouTube video , 2 : 23 , December 26 , www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaO7HyzFmGk . Rancière Jacques . 2010 . Dissensus: On Politics and Aesthetics . Translated by Corcoran Steven . London : Continuum . Rosler Martha . 1994...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 147–170.
Published: 01 July 2020
... from mental disorders” (quoted in Lee and Kleinman 2000 : 312). Sing Lee and Arthur Kleinman also observe that Chinese people “celebrate, remember and reaffirm resistance as a part of their cultural identity” (301). Yet more than a tie that binds, protest suicide is a mode of dissensus in which...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 107–116.
Published: 01 July 2013
... of the community, including the political community, in calling its foundations into question (Lyotard, “Argumentation and Presentation,” 136). It is thus a form of resistance and even a (brief) moment of liberation from the confines of how things are projected to be. It produces dispersion, dissensus, diversity...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 329–345.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of administrative and managerial discourses and practices. If the protests of May 1968 taught us a political lesson, it is that the figure of the student is not simply a sociological category to be managed but the name of a political dissensus. Drawing on a host of contemporary theorists concerned with the “student...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 253–269.
Published: 01 July 2020
... from and resist the system. Throughout his writings Lyotard figures these in different ways (with dissensus and differend being the most well-known). There are things, for Lyotard, that the system can’t tolerate because they can’t directly enter into its circuits of exchange and development. This isn’t...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 330–350.
Published: 01 November 2022
.... The ability to operate rhetorically within and outside (and in between) civic and political institutions allowed the heterogeneous left to engage in politics as dissensus one day while appealing to the rational norms of communicative action the next, that is, to have its Rancièrian ([1995] 1999 ) cake...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 117–143.
Published: 01 July 2013
... problems with which we are now familiar. I have argued in The Postmodern Condition that the important thing in cognitive procedure is not so much the pursuit of consensus as the capacity to induce dissensus and to move the argument on. Now, this capacity is linked to the capacity to produce “facts...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 275–306.
Published: 01 November 2007
... to be the exclusive basis of democracy as the rational, power-free process of reaching intersubjective consensus and it did not allow for such posthumanist approaches to politics in terms of biopower and dissensus. For many disciples of the Frankfurt School, the critique of humanism, indeed all post-Nietzschean...
