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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 92–101.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Chris Hables Gray Abstract To understand 2020’s pandemic is to see virus as a language we can use. By drawing on viral principles—viruses are infections through information, viruses can be understood only through percentages and exponentials, and viruses are zombies from outer space—the dynamics...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 81–100.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Matt Applegate; Jamie Cohen This article connects the evolution and formation of contemporary Internet language with its graphical underpinnings, arguing that Internet language is a form of visual knowledge production that combines and layers image and text through a contested political economy...
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in Following the Fish: An Exhibition, a Collection of Conversations, a Call to Action
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Published: 01 March 2024
Figure 6 First element of the exhibition, fragment of the curatorial text printed on a blanket. Written in four languages: Catalan, English, Italian, and Wolof. Courtesy of Flavio Coddou / IRL.
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 144–157.
Published: 01 July 2013
... of language. © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 language visuality discourse figural I could not work through the anamnesis of the visible without doing the anamnesis of Discourse, Figure . —Lyotard, “ What to Paint? ” Jean-François Lyotard's aesthetics opens the path to a reflection...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 233–252.
Published: 01 July 2020
... but a few—have taken up and advanced poststructuralist emphases on language and discourse that are derivative of postmodern theory. In this context, the article considers two of the most central and original postmodern thinkers, Jean-François Lyotard and Jean Baudrillard, to illustrate the political...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 345–357.
Published: 01 July 2012
... to establish the contours of a discipline that's lost its novelty but continues to evolve; and Nitasha Tamar Sharma's 2010 ethnography Hip Hop Desis , which explores hip-hop culture among South Asian American youths who found in connoisseurship, collaboration, and performance a language for negotiating race...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 351–374.
Published: 01 November 2008
... flights of autobiography dictated while traveling in automated transport. I argue that in an auto poem like “Wichita Vortex Sutra,” Ginsberg develops a poetic “potentialism” whereby lyric language is made a vehicle for new possibilities and powers of individual feeling and dissent. Combating...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 372–394.
Published: 01 November 2018
... that the technical logic of programming is a logic of automation, indeed, a logic of self-automation or even recursive automation. This article suggests that a syntactic feature common to all programming languages used today serves as a register of this logic of automation, leaving traces in code that are legible...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 396–412.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Zhen Cheng Abstract This study examines the performance of artistic activism and mass protests in COVID-era China, with a particular focus on Yang Xiao's Farewell, Language and the White Paper protests. The objective of this article is to illuminate the interplay between politics and performance...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 432–441.
Published: 01 November 2024
... an essentially epigonal understanding of the world, which combines reified languages of Holocaust memory culture with refurbished binaries of the Cold War. Entries range from the Russia-NATO war in Ukraine (Tarik Cyril Amar in conversation with Tania Roy), through the cultural domain of Germany and the limits...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 253–269.
Published: 01 July 2020
... between art and the general intellect by reading Virno’s theory of language, speech, and communication. From here, it goes to his theory of exodus, which is then read back through his linguistic theory to draw out the key role that subjective defection plays in the project. Although Virno doesn’t spend...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 229–236.
Published: 01 July 2010
...Gilbert Simondon Human progress cannot be measured by what people produce but by the stages of production. The shift from the development of language in the classical period to religion in the medieval and technical progress after the Renaissance does not tell the whole story. Each of these domains...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 73–99.
Published: 01 March 2008
... perfunctory language – whether as “information-rich data banks” or else animating the “fantasy of abundance” – and allow us to see them in a decidedly “political” way, as necessarily “incomplete” and thus eminently “rewritable” formations. This essay then concludes by examining the wider implications...
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Published: 01 November 2007
Dyke Action Machine!, “Gay Marriage: You Might As Well Be Straight.” 1997. Offset poster. 18 × 24 inches. 5,000 posters wheatpasted in Lower Manhattan. German-Language version of campaign installed in the Munich subway system, September 2000. In this campaign, DAM! brings a Martha Stewart fantasy
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Published: 01 November 2013
in India. I noted many Kochi-Muziris Biennale posters had been torn down as part of local protests against the festival, with some being papered over, tellingly, by posters in the local Malayalam language that denounced the corruption of the biennale and its organizers. These black-and-red posters
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 301–314.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Shigehiko Hasumi; Chris Turner There again, we’re actually in an age that tends very much toward monologism, because it’s a highly conflictual age. If we describe it in Marxist terms, we can see quite clearly where the conflicts are and, for that very reason, it’s singular languages...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (1): 98–117.
Published: 01 March 2009
... that was decentered or proclaimed dead in Lacanian psychoanalysis, structuralism, deconstruction, and culture studies. Meaning was shown to be nowise constituted by the subject but by the language system and the culture, and the circumstances that elicit it, as well by the signifiers that link up, condense...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 409–430.
Published: 01 November 2011
... Six factors and functions (after Jakobson). Figure 1. Six factors and functions (after Jakobson). Jakobson presents six constitutive features of a speech event to which correspond six functions of language. The components of the model of communication determine or direct the distribution...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 100–122.
Published: 01 March 2008
... the language of thinking and that of poetry. The attempt in “Aus der Erfahrung” to render thinking “at home” in the uncanny experience of its provenance works through the interplay of the thinking and the poetic in language. A fuller reading of this issue than space allows here could perhaps employ...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 193–206.
Published: 01 July 2012
... Bowles (2002) . 7. In “What Is a Minor Literature?” in Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature , Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari suggest that writers like Kerouac (as with Franz Kafka's German) can take a major world language like English and make what they call “deterritorializing” and “minoritizing...
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