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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 23–26.
Published: 01 March 2005
... this is that here we have a parody of violence, a parody of war itself, pornography becoming the ultimate form of abjection of a war that is incapable of being merely war, of merely killing, and that is being drawn out into an infantile, Ubuesque “reality show,” a desperate simulacrum of power. To the two...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 58–80.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Benjamin Halligan Photographer Terry Richardson works in a digital aesthetic vernacular that looks more to underground hard-core pornography of yesteryear than traditions associated with the institutionalization of erotica, as associated with Playboy . And yet his images, in Kibosh and Terryworld...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (2): 311–320.
Published: 01 July 2011
... of the text are organized under four subsections, each of which groups together instances of emergent or anomalous object: “Contagions,” “Bad Objects,” “Pornography,” and “Censored.” The three essays that make up the first of these sections are strongly indicative of the approach that, above any...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 March 2005
... influence of Maoism in the West on everything from education and legislation to notions of self-criticism, consciousness raising, cultural justice and, above all, on the Culture Wars. Jean Baudrillard’s “Pornography of War,” in contrast, begins with the ruins of the World Trade Center following...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 222–233.
Published: 01 July 2015
... of US-led torture and abuse of Iraqi prisoners and terror suspects contributed to rather than challenged the function of such images. Such images, we might argue, feed our desire for the abject and the horrific, that which Jean Baudrillard (2005) has referred to as “war pornography.” The “hooded man...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (1): 71–94.
Published: 01 March 2007
... direction. In the last ten days of this election campaign, two moments illustrate nonlinear effects upon public opinion and emotion. In response to a June 18 major news story in which a child rapist-killer confessed that his desire was fueled by pornography downloaded from the Internet, the Conservative...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 105–119.
Published: 01 March 2014
... of makeover culture McRobbie identifies be suggestive of the obscenity of visual representation itself? A “violence of the degree zero” that results from an excess of signification that attempts to secure meaning and consolidate our reality ( Baudrillard 1990 : 27)? Just as Baudrillard deems pornography...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 407–417.
Published: 01 November 2022
... . 2003 . 42 rue Fontaine, l'atelier d'André Breton. Paris : Biro . Kendrick Walter . 1987 . The Secret Museum: Pornography in Modern Culture . Berkeley : University of California Press . Kuspit Donald . 1989 . “ A Mighty Metaphor: The Analogy of Archaeology and Psychoanalysis...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 431–444.
Published: 01 November 2011
... promise of pornography, one of Baudrillard's recurring bugbears), whilst the all-pervasive ideology of individualism, rights, and free will works both to authorize the killers’ selfish actions and at the same time to make them effectively invisible to a society that cannot accept the reality of evil...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 95–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
... and Pornography: On Speech, Rights, Privacies, and Pleasures in Conflict .” Hypatia 26 ( 1 ): 150 – 65 . Hardt Michael Negri Antonio . 2005 . Multitude: War and Democracy in the Age of Empire . New York : Penguin Books . Haywood Harry . 1978 . Black Bolshevik: Autobiography...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 246–259.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., in the sciences (health care), and in technology (military, media forms, music, and pornography). Workers engaging in digital-related work require certain skills that have less to do with being attached to a specific industry than with testing potentialities and servicing the current politically determined...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 19–33.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., as the repression of the colonized returns in racist “jokes” and pornography, or reversed in sports fandom and identification with film and music stars. Technologies are similarly thematized in contemporary film and television, but equally rarely are the media technologies invited to participate in the production...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 339–358.
Published: 01 November 2006
... . Kristol Irving. 2004 . “ Pornography, Obscenity, and the Case for Censorship. ” In Seltzer Irvin (ed.), The Neocon Reader . New York : Grove . Molnar Alex. 2005 . School Commercialism . New York : Routledge . Molnar Alex Garcia David Sullivan Carolyn et al...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 445–464.
Published: 01 November 2011
..., into conceptual systems or into calculable energy; let everything be said, gathered, indexed and registered: this is how sex appears in pornography, but this is more generally the project of our whole culture, whose natural condition is “obscenity”. (Baudrillard 1987 [1977]: 21–2) The order of production refers...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 295–316.
Published: 01 November 2005
... by technologies of capitalism, such as sex therapy, pornography, and gadget consumption. Following this recognition, it is possible to see that the key difference between Bataille's sense of the conflation of narrative and sex and contemporary capitalism's passion for the real is that the latter opens...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 20–39.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... As if anxiously protecting a denial of Europe’s necropolitical foundations, leading politicians and journalists failed to address the catastrophe at Europe’s borders while accusing the CPB of “political pornography” ( Center for Political Beauty 2017 ). Wolfgang Bosbach, chairman of the Bundestag Committee...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (3): 314–332.
Published: 01 November 2021
... candidly about this ethos in an essay published the year of his death titled “The Tracking Shot in Kapo,” in which, having denounced Kapo ( Kapò ; 1959 ) as “ ‘artistic’ pornography” for making death into a spectacle, he heaps praise on a scene from Ugetsu ( 1953 ) in which Kenzi Mizoguchi “filmed...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 214–232.
Published: 01 July 2020
..., porn, gore, trolling, comics, and memes, yielding “a discordant bricolage of humour, geek cultures, fierce debates, pornography, in-jokes, hyperbolic opinions and general offensiveness” ( Knuttila 2011 ). In this article we set out to investigate a collection of internet axioms that originated...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2014
.... The catalog itself constitutes a textual, visual pornography of the functional, technical object and is full of descriptions of each item and illustrations of the most exciting offerings. Perhaps the most famous and spectacular of these in its form and hyperspecialized redundancy was the “sportsman’s knife...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (3): 357–382.
Published: 01 November 2010
.... As Der Derian pointed out by drawing on data of the recent US war history this type of network empowers new actors engaged in “low-risk, virtual battlespaces” described as “in some ways as the political pornography of modernity” that contribute to a fragmentation of the monolithic reality within...
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