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in Pale Face, Red Mask: Racial Ambiguity and the Imitation of “American Indian” Facial Expressions
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Published: 01 November 2006
Figure 4 The Sage of Pelican Lake (courtesy National Parks of Canada). Source : Grey Owl 1936 Tales of an Empty Cabin London, Lovat Dickson
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Published: 01 November 2008
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Mountain Lake , 1956, oil on canvas, 12 × 16 inches. Private Collection.
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Published: 01 November 2016
Figure 1 Unknown Fields at work in the London Sculpture Workshop. The mud taken from a radioactive tailings lake in Inner Mongolia contains a cocktail of acids, heavy metals, carcinogens, and radioactive material.
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (3): 376–379.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Figure 1 Unknown Fields at work in the London Sculpture Workshop. The mud taken from a radioactive tailings lake in Inner Mongolia contains a cocktail of acids, heavy metals, carcinogens, and radioactive material. ...
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Published: 01 November 2016
Figure 4 Baotou, China, 2014: film still from Rare Earthenware (2014) showing Unknown Fields collecting radioactive mud from the tailings lake at the outflow of Baogang Iron and Steel Corporation. The mud was used to craft the set of three ceramic vessels.
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (1): 63–72.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Graham Allen; Steve Mumford © BERG 2009 PRINTED IN THE UK 2009 These are the first few poems from a series which is in process. They form the central part of a cycle of poems, Trasimene , based on the lake in Umbria in which Hannibal achieved his second significant victory on Italian...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (2): 229–236.
Published: 01 July 2009
... by trucks and buses as they drove back and forth between bunkers might be read aesthetically, like a drawing, while at the same time they seemed to provide a diagnostic tool for interpreting the gravity of the world's political situations. opposite: Lake Vostok with Two Olympias , 2007, acrylic...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 330–336.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Dwight D. Eisenhower: Mountain Lake , 1956, oil on canvas, 12 × 16 inches. Private Collection. ...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 163–183.
Published: 01 July 2015
... Mosse’s work is shot through with literary references, and the resonance is worth noting. In The Enclave suddenly one or more of the screens goes black. Morning light and fog lifting. A breathtaking view: the shores of a lake in North Kivu. Water laps on the blue surface. The sweet sound of a young girl...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 55–62.
Published: 01 March 2018
... operations above Cajamarca. For the water the company will use for its cyanide extraction process, it would harness four mountain lakes that provide water to a hundred farming communities and the city of Cajamarca. To replace the lakes, the company proposes to create four reservoirs that would be filled...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 304–326.
Published: 01 November 2018
... according to techniques relatively familiar to factual filmmaking, more recent work such as Bitter Lake (2015) and Hypernormalisation (2016) operate much more on the basis of association, apparently employing, as per Thomas Elsaesser’s description of essay film practice, “a patchwork of separate motifs...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 132–134.
Published: 01 March 2020
... past; a Uighur man and woman in traditional headgear posed by the edge of a small lake in Kashgar; a ferris wheel and partially built apartment blocks in the distance hinting at the urban development that has proven so contentious in the city. These images capture what Walter Benjamin ([1931] 2009...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 223–230.
Published: 01 July 2007
... past a lake with a pair of giant kitsch swans at one end, and everyone gets out to discuss the map of the proposed town and its relationship with the existing town. The proposed town appears as a rectangle on the map. It somehow reminds me of the basic layout of Beijing, which is a series...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 319–338.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Figure 4 The Sage of Pelican Lake (courtesy National Parks of Canada). Source : Grey Owl 1936 Tales of an Empty Cabin London, Lovat Dickson ...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 120–123.
Published: 01 March 2014
... and organization (unionization). The challenge to the real continues apace in a desert city that boasts lakes, fake skies, visitors (39.2 million in 2007), even urban growth (Vegas’s population reached nearly 2 million in 2010). There is a loss of postmodern irony to literality, and this has only added to its...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 407–411.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of the most destructive species, humankind” (48). Contrary to competing doomsday scenarios, she argues that “what will be ‘left behind’ after the demise of people during this apocalypse is neither ‘sinners’ nor a Lake of Fire, but an Earth that could hopefully heal itself over many centuries, even many...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 309–329.
Published: 01 November 2008
... Project, requested the reopening of Eldorado Gold Mining Company’s uranium mine at Port Radium, Northwest Territories, situated at Great Bear Lake in the Arctic Circle. Uranium from the area ended up in the bomb that fell on Hiroshima. The Canadian government nationalized Eldorado in 1944, and soon after...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 289–303.
Published: 01 November 2018
... techniques of modernity, as rocks, trees, and lakes give way to tables of data and x,y,z-coordinates in a form that even the youngest players can begin to master. We say it would be consistent with how we understand modernity if it weren’t also for the fact that (a) the world is premised on this abstraction...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 March 2006
... Fire in the Lake begins by redefining the Vietnamese village in relation to the city. While urbanized Americans were accustomed to transient, rootless, disposable forms of society, the village was profoundly permanent, a community as much of the dead, buried in its fields and honored in its shrines...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 443–464.
Published: 01 November 2012
... to the reader a total survey of landscape in his A Guide through the District of the Lakes in the North of England , asks that we “suppose our station to be a cloud…above [the] highest elevation” ( 1835: 2–3 ). Here the cloud affords a privileged perspective on the world below, but one that is clearly framed...
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