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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 171–191.
Published: 01 July 2012
... of the positioning of subjects toward, as well as by, the media and the epistemological question of what the object of media studies is. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 violence media studies McLuhan film media education Above all, the mental and physical health of those pupils was in danger who...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 151–172.
Published: 01 July 2022
...James Dutton Abstract This article takes up German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk's attention to air and atmospheres to argue for the influential part “objective” thinking plays in disseminating viral pandemics. It follows Sloterdijk's broad approach to “air-conditioning” to interpret the way modern...
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 3 Mladen Miljanović, The Black Hole , 2016. Plaster objects. Museum of Contemporary Art of Republic Srpska, Banja Luka. Photograph by Drago Vejnović. Courtesy the artist. More
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Published: 01 March 2013
Figure 3   Claudia Hart, The Seasons: Video Object , 2009. QuickTime video, 720 × 1280 pixels, with stereo sound by Claudia Hart, 10 min. Courtesy the artist and bitforms gallery, New York More
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Published: 01 March 2023
Figure 1 Janet Laurence, Birdsong (2006). Assembly of taxidermy bird specimens, suspended acrylic ring. Installation view, Object Gallery, Sydney. Photograph by Keith Saunders. More
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 66–82.
Published: 01 March 2016
... to further my analysis of the pure experience of luxus, which exceeds any object that is always too base and objective to be truly luxurious, I seek to psychoanalyze Nero’s pursuit of the orgy of luxus through reference to Sigmund Freud’s discussion of Thanatos in his Beyond the Pleasure Principle...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (1): 5–40.
Published: 01 March 2011
... setting and resonances of this aggressive action of urban–global “upgrading” in the city. The contemporary, general logic of metropolitan globalization should be situated in the specific and distinctive context of Istanbul's evolving urban identity. There are three principal objectives. The first...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 60–74.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Seth Giddings Abstract This article addresses the toy as a neglected cultural and technical object. The toy is neither tool nor ritual object, and its animation in children's imaginative play suggests alternative perspectives on the history and lived experience of material and technological...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (1): 73–96.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Sas Mays The overall remit of this article concerns a philosophical contextualization of Badiou’s antipathy toward the capitalist status quo, as it is played out in the denigration of the “encyclopaedia.” The article argues that this object marks an extension of the phonocentric idealism of Western...
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Published: 01 March 2013
Figure 4   Claudia Hart, Ophelia , 2008. Single-channel animation,10-minute 3D-animated loop, high-definition animation video-object or large-scale projected installation. Sound design by Claudia Hart. Courtesy the artist and bitforms gallery, New York More
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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 (2022) 18 (3): 297–311.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., design, and “smart city” governance, digital twins are “digital-physical” databases purporting not only to represent the appearance of an object but also to capture or simulate all changes to its physical and informatic state, down to the bolt or data point. What are the media histories and stakes...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 327–344.
Published: 01 July 2012
..., such as the view of the body as an object of utility and value. This article aims to go behind the normative discussions that usually surround different forms of assisted reproductive technology (ART), fertility tourism, and the egg trade. It further calls for an understanding of how the local, culturally embedded...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 371–390.
Published: 01 November 2011
..., and object-fetishism. These are both steps in the radicalization of Marx's idea of commodity fetishism, drawing on freud's idea of fetishism as a perverse structure. The article notes that Baudrillard provided inventories of fetishism at regular intervals in his writings, and that these remained curiously...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 409–430.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Gary Genosko This article focuses on two phases of Baudrillard's theorizing about models; the first from his early analyses of consumer society and its array of objects, and the second from his concern with simulation. Baudrillard often used the concepts of model and simulation interchangeably...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 445–464.
Published: 01 November 2011
... fiction generally in relation to Baudrillardian approaches to the object and seduction before looking at two very different examples of detective fiction, but which turn out to explore the opposition between production and seduction in similar ways: the parodic detective dramas of the contemporary...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 182–193.
Published: 01 July 2014
... novel in the context of contemporary Chinese communism, and in particular the utopian dimensions of Hu Jintao’s concept of the Harmonious Society and Xi Jinping’s idea of the Chinese Dream. My objective in this section of the article is to show that Chan’s novel may be understood as a dystopian...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (1): 79–102.
Published: 01 March 2011
...John Beck The defensive systems of fortified bunkers built during the twentieth century have become, especially since the end of the Cold War, objects of troubled fascination for artists, architects, and archaeologists. Images of bunkers proliferate in contemporary art and photography...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 23–44.
Published: 01 March 2024
... previously stable sporting events, athletes, and results into aggregations of data and derivatives that could be leveraged and wagered on. Photography established feelings of confidence and objectivity in horse-race results during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Screen and computational...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2014
... objects, through to its incorporation of electronics and its contemporary success. Building upon Jean Baudrillard’s analysis, the article explores how digital technology has changed the gadget’s nature and capacities. It argues that the digital gadget’s success lies in its hyperfunctionality, hyperludic...