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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 144–157.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Vlad Ionescu Jean-François Lyotard's figural is read in relation to discourse . The figural introduces in aesthetics a sense of cultivating those moments of intensity that resist and escape all regulating power, be it linguistic discourse or the order of the conscious or political constraints...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Julie Gaillard Lyotard and the “Figural” in Performance, Art, and Writing by Bamford Kiff , New York : Continuum , 2012 , 224 pp., $120.00/€92.00 (hardcover) , ISBN 978-1-4411-6707-1 © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 Jean-François Lyotard's engagement with art...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 354–371.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Sarah R. Davies The maker movement has risen to recent public prominence, imagined by governments, industry, and educators as leading to economic growth. This article examines this movement through analysis of the figure of the hacker and the way in which scientific citizenship is represented...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (2): 175–192.
Published: 01 July 2021
.... This article proposes instead another mode of constructing political narratives, that of figuration. It reclaims three specific figures to demonstrate how it might be possible to build a public sphere of “unwork.” The first is Bazlen, a fictional character of a writer who never wrote; the second...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 312–329.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Sergio Meijide Casas Abstract Unlike its English version, first published in 2011, Discours, figure was published in Spanish in 1979, four years after Francisco Franco's death, during the Spanish transition to democracy. The relevance of this information is connected to the fact that the man who...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 263–279.
Published: 01 November 2013
... 2004 : 89). Thus the hooded figure, like the Afghani blacksmith heard by Roger Silverstone (2007: 10) , creates a presence within Western political cultures that cannot be ignored. Figure 3 Gitmo protest, Washington 1, 2007. Photo by takomabibelot Figure 3 . Gitmo protest, Washington 1...
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in Practices of Reality: Demolition and Reconstruction of a Ghost-Village in Israel
> Cultural Politics
Published: 01 November 2010
Figure 2 Re-demolition of the construction of Figure 1 by the Israeli police. March 9, 2007 (Photograph: A. Koensler).
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Published: 01 November 2014
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Published: 01 March 2009
Nancy Spero, Nightmare Figures II (1961). Oil on canvas. 51 × 63 in. Courtesy of Galerie Lelong, New York. Photograph by David Reynolds.
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Published: 01 November 2009
Figure 1 Figure 1 Olaf Metzel, Turkish Delight , 2006. © Kunsthalle Wien public space. Photograph Wolfgang Woessner.
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 151–172.
Published: 01 July 2022
... cultures increasingly work to explicate and construct objective figures of (and in) air. A fundamental, yet invisible, “anthropopoietic” element, air resists the forms and figures we use to describe it. This is acutely demonstrated by airborne viruses like COVID-19 and the pandemics they create, where...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 March 2006
... regulated. We are made as if citizens of it. The figure of the citizen today, less than being a figure of the future of the human or of future freedom of the human, is more a figure of citizen-as-target. How does one begin to assert “a right to disappear” against this subjectivity then? This article argues...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 111–122.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., and radical breaks from numerous canonical art tenets. Within the emergence of the American political and artistic Left, Spero’s political radicalism became the foundation of her artistic content and studio practice. From this foundation, as an early feminist artist, Spero produced a wide-ranging figurative...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (3): 333–346.
Published: 01 November 2021
... primal scene at the turn of the century (with the emergence of the Edisonian gramophone, film, and typewriter), Deadwood figures the multimedia Big Bang as having taken place a few decades prior, with the advent of telegraphy, photography, and railroads. In the world of Deadwood , this “Discourse Network...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 429–442.
Published: 01 November 2012
... a rhetorical figure than a function. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 recursivity rhetoric media theory Niklas Luhmann systems theory Theodor W. Adorno Homer The Odyssey music anti-Americanism Stanley Kubrick orality mathematics functionalism “In the Wake of the Odyssey...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 203–211.
Published: 01 July 2013
... the relation of being and thought that are already crucial to his early work in Discourse, Figure . A further virtue of the “Foundation Crisis” piece, in its extreme (apparently very rational and reasoned) sobriety, is that this necessary possibility of a nonvisual mode of approach to the Other is a prelude...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 51–74.
Published: 01 March 2005
... of wholeness relies on and produces a global both imaginary and Real. This fantasy prevents the emergence of a clear division between friend and enemy, resulting instead in the more dangerous and profound figuring of the other as a threat to be destroyed. My goal in providing this account of communicative...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 20–39.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Jenny Stümer The escalating death tolls of migrants seeking to enter Europe are a dramatic testimony to the cynical, dehumanizing, and violent fortification of the European Union, whereby refugees and asylum seekers have become the emblematic figures of contemporary political exclusion. Rather than...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 95–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
... be imaginatively figured, provoking a sense of ineffable sublimity or political opacity. We call this excess the aesthetic dimension of (un)communicative communism. Childhood is like philosophy, or at least how philosophy should be. Not grounded in rationality or striving toward systematizing the world...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 304–326.
Published: 01 November 2018
... of audiovisual media, to an era in which most of us have become both consumers and producers of a digital deluge. The work of Adam Curtis is notably absent from these ongoing debates. Yet Curtis is far from an underground figure—he has been making essayistic films for the BBC for more than twenty years...
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