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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 223–243.
Published: 01 July 2019
... . Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic . Rockville, MD : Wildside Press . Buijzen Moniek Valkenburg Patti M. . 2004 . “ Developing a Typology of Humor of Audiovisual Media .” Media Psychology 6 , no. 2 : 147 – 67 . Chaviara Ro Rikou Elpida . 2016 . “ ‘Crisis...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 430–458.
Published: 01 November 2022
... albums—( laughter ). But, so yes; this was the starting point, May ’98. AD: Yes, May ’98 . . . it started the year after Dialog Dua Kota. RA: Yes. There was looting in every part of Jakarta, burning. And I am sorry to speak about this—the victims of mass rape, especially in the north and center...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 206–225.
Published: 01 July 2014
... should say how much I enjoyed seeing “angels” and “general intellect” in the same title, which was quite a prodigious achievement! [ Laughter ] The first question I would like to ask you, in fact, concerns the conditions of genesis of these two texts. So far as Grammaire de la multitude is concerned...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 375–390.
Published: 01 November 2008
... on both sides of the Atlantic. © BERG 2008 PRINTED IN THE UK 2008 Stanley Kubrick Peter George nuclear war British hybridity laughter In 1958, the RAF officer Peter Bryan George conceived the idea for a novel which would depict what seemed to him the likeliest way in which the Third...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 247–263.
Published: 01 July 2022
... was an artist in comedy also” (Plato 2011 : 223d). Philosophy, as life, calls for laughter and tears as well as consciousness. Laughing and crying, after all, “are the two ways in which humans experience the limits of language: while in crying the impossibility of saying what one wants to express is painful...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 23–26.
Published: 01 March 2005
... whose bad conscience crystallizes in these images; it is the whole of the West that is present in the American soldiers’ sadistic outburst of laughter; just as it is the whole of the West that is behind the building of the Israeli wall. September 11 th was like a global reaction of all those who...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 123–131.
Published: 01 March 2020
... shadows we can experience—our mortality. Is there any significant difference between humans and nonhumans? Lingis believes that people reveal their humanity through, but not limited to, laughter, telling stories, responding to their passions, or offering solace or hospitality to strangers. He...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 208–226.
Published: 01 July 2022
..., and eventually, the group falls to the ground, and they all explode in laughter and ecstatic camaraderie. “Constantly exhorted by the assistant director to maintain their static poses,” Murphy (2018: 11) says, “the actors tend towards movement and laughter. . . . This tendency towards disorder dissociates...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 34–47.
Published: 01 March 2017
... at eternity—and this bewitching game that we call beauty—turns into ‘the laughter that destroys reality,’ the laughter that springs from the terrible intuition that the Creation itself . . . can be destroyed” (124). Arendt moves to a complex argument around negation, but the above already indicates a position...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (2): 233–242.
Published: 01 July 2005
...” was a torpedo with a kind of cockpit attached, which operated like a motorized tandem by two men in frog suits. The silent film is all smiles and laughter at the self-conscious filming process, with occasional serious attention to the new procedure being revealed for the first time to a group of reporters. I...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 184–201.
Published: 01 July 2019
... a fugitive from, well, friendship” (452). Acknowledging the laughter, she goes on: “This is Mercer Medeiros. I haven’t seen him in a few months, and would love to see him again” (452). In less than ten minutes, Mercer is located driving somewhere, but he is not interested in “communication.” Mae talks...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 257–278.
Published: 01 November 2005
... and evil, kindly and cruel, merry and surly, industrious and lazy, cunning and foolish. The reaction to Trickster and his antics is prevailingly “one of laughter tempered with awe … though frequently it is a grim laughter, dark humour, and cruel irony, and it is difficult to say whether the audience...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 March 2006
... along these lines in What is Philosophy? (1994). 6. This is a Nietzschean thought via Deleuze ( Deleuze 1983: 203–110 ). 7. Deleuze explores this distinction in, “Nietzsche's Burst of Laughter” (2004: 130). 8. Stephen Graham's recent edited collection, reviewed by Tim Bunnell...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 214–232.
Published: 01 July 2020
... to appreciate this fundamental difference between the critical, subcultural use of irony and transgressive laughter, 10 and its misappropriation by the alt-right as a stylistic pose, whose political marketers try to use the DVW as a kind of substrate to rebrand old reactionary ideas. Other scholars tend...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 219–240.
Published: 01 July 2023
... queerphobic pronouncement at the political rally, the president paused, inviting his audience to break into applause. The crowd's initial response to Sirisena's proud performance was to awkwardly chuckle. This timid chuckle gradually developed into a hauntingly loud laughter. Soon, applause rippled through...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 40–61.
Published: 01 March 2014
... certain, practically certain that there was no violent attempted rape; I do not believe it [ je ne crois pas ]; I know his character [ personnage ]; I don’t think so [ je ne le pense pas ]. That there was foolishness [ imprudence ] one could . . . [ laughter ], I don’t know how to say a debauchery...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 July 2010
..., the microtechnologies, the biotechnologies, etc. Here at the Centre Pompidou I'm developing work on these questions with certain researchers. BS: It's another series, yes. ( Laughter ) The subtitle of this first volume will be “Of Youth and the Generations” ( Stiegler 2008 ). It's a book on relations between...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 301–314.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of other people. SH: Here’s my first question. It concerns the notion of plurality and I’d like to start from a sentence from Philippe Sollers’s recent text on Roland Barthes . . . RB: (Laughter) Yes, on me. A portrait, so to speak . . . SH: He says: “R. B., on the other hand, lays...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 64–78.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of violence and erasure beyond that which we see in the music video. Could it be that a better word for this violence is anger ? Anger and the masculinities that convey it seem taboo or wrong in an era of civil obedience, but this anger is complex because it involves a kind of exasperated laughter...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 319–338.
Published: 01 November 2006
... are culturally relative ( Fridlund 1994 ). The increasing tendency today is to admit something of both positions ( Chan 1985 ; Wierzbicka 1999 ); thus allowing that there are some “basic” expressions, such as laughter, that connote a similar emotional state across cultures, whilst understanding the difficulties...
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