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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 255–258.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Catherine Parsonage Circular Breathing: The Cultural Politics of Jazz in Britain , McKay George , Durham and London : Duke University Press , 2005 , 376 pages, $22.95 / 14.95 , PB ISBN 0–82233560–3 © BERG 2007 PRINTED IN THE UK 2007 Academic and public interest...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 64–78.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Stella Viljoen Abstract Writing in 2004, bell hooks suggests that Black men respond to histories of patriarchal domination and emotional isolation through a “politics of cool.” She ties the notion of cool to the ability to be “real.” For her this is epitomized by the vulnerability of blues and jazz...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 202–216.
Published: 01 July 2016
... on the racial transgressions of jazz pleasures. In telling this story, I further develop contemporary scholarship on the concept of racialized heteronationalism as nascent in surveillance and the state, as well as demonstrate the long history of US enforcement agencies’ reliance upon race and sexuality...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 265–268.
Published: 01 July 2007
... such as Jazz and Tango have originated amidst appalling social conditions. The rise in popularity of Salsa worldwide and of Timba in Cuba in the 1980s and 1990s, however, has led to a volte-face by the state, which now supports dance music as a means of securing much-needed revenue. The facile...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 239–249.
Published: 01 July 2014
...—was already remote. Student radicals interrupted history by enacting a new sensibility: “The piano with the jazz player stood well between the barricades; the red flag well fitted the statue of the author of Les Miserables ” ( Marcuse 1969 : 30). This brings me back to art’s capacity to play with codes...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 219–226.
Published: 01 July 2013
... Richter Painting ( 2011 ) gives us the opportunity to observe Richter at work in his studio. As I watched the film, I found myself thinking that while Pollock's gestures can be likened to the languid moves of the Jazz Age, the urgency and violence of Richter's applications reflect the speed of our...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (2): 215–232.
Published: 01 July 2005
... is expressed and how well it sustains. They talk about note and key changes” ( The Guardian , September 10, 1999). Yet another Mercury judge explained how, although the jury was not much impressed by one jazz record, they were impressed by the fact that the judge who was “the real jazz expert” liked...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 75–91.
Published: 01 March 2024
... and Psychogenetic Investigations . Rev. ed. Oxford : Blackwell . Eliot T. S. 1963 . “ The Waste Land—1922 .” In Collected Poems 1909–1962 , 51 – 76 . London : Faber . Ellison Ralph . ( 1964 ) 2001. “ The Waste Land and Jazz .” In The Waste Land: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (3): 335–358.
Published: 01 November 2009
... commodification Consolidation-increasing commodification partial evolution of some irruptive forms Recursivity-recombination hypercommodification Expressed as: Dadaism, modern lit., Surrealism, Jazz, Rock ‘n' Roll, Hollywood, New Wave Movies, Abstract Expressionism, expansion of mass media, denim jeans...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 193–206.
Published: 01 July 2012
... and less dangerously belonged. More controlled in modernist style, less hybrid in voice and mode, Bowles courted the “night waltz” that was in-dwelling in the Tangier night, seeking to write some music of austere prose and modern aesthetic, even as it drove Kerouac to seek to write jazz languages...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 121–137.
Published: 01 March 2012
... be understood as a conceptual category rather than a stylistic description of music (2007: 139). As such, the term turbo-folk can include a range of meanings including parody (it was coined by jazz musician Rambo Amadeus as a parody of folk in Yugoslavia); derision (it is used as a negative label...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 5–24.
Published: 01 March 2008
... To Their Fans.” Red Pepper , 2005. Available at http://www.redpepper.org.uk/arts/x-jul2005-celebrity.htm (accessed 9/10/07). Saul S. 2001 . Freedom is, Freedom ain’t: Jazz and the Making of the Sixties . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Street J. 2003 . “The Politics...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 137–158.
Published: 01 July 2006
... such as amongst Bantu-speakers in the south. When Africans were forced into slavery in the Americas, itutu became a means of maintaining a sense of dignity in oppressive conditions. There is an obvious line here from slavery through mid-twentieth century hipster and jazz culture to present-day street style, hip...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (2): 195–218.
Published: 01 July 2024
... the palm tree's religious connotations Yo Mama becomes an alien birth scene . Read as such, Mutu's Eve proclaims her xyloid sexuality in the multispecies assemblage that is part woman, part snake, part alien palm planet. Like the Afrofuturist jazz pioneer Sun Ra, who famously claimed he was “not a human...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 162–183.
Published: 01 July 2019
... . Jones Andrew . 2001 . Yellow Music: Media Culture and Colonial Modernity in the Chinese Jazz Age . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Jones Keith . 2005 . “ Music in Factories: A Twentieth-Century Technique for Control of the Productive Self .” Social and Cultural Geography 6...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (2): 189–218.
Published: 01 July 2011
... as a result of severe economic restriction following the collapse of the socialist bloc, in recent years Cuba's Nueva Trova Movement has become multifaceted, with its social commentary encompassing music theater, jazz, hip hop, rock, the blues, photography, the plastic arts, and dance ( Kronenberg 2005...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 49–76.
Published: 01 March 2006
... the city, so widely celebrated in the 1920s jazz age, was thoroughly pathologized in the homespun economic emergency that followed. And the most pathological thing about it, in many writings of the period, was the rotten state of its microunit, the house . Unless drastic measures are taken to save...
