... suggestions of human presence. As the article’s title suggests, the concept of pursuit is dominant. However, it must be emphasized that the article is not a Baudrillardian interpretation of his particular contributions to contemporary cultural theory and visual culture but a phenomenological explanation...

... wherein antagonism among all humanity, as well as, between human beings and nature, all become resolved. Che drew much guidance from Marxist theory in his pursuit to cultivate awareness and understanding of human oppression and exploitation under conditions of capitalism–imperialism. In this respect...

... political change is unlikely to occur. The article revisits Marcuse’s 1945 essay and his reading of the poetry of Charles Baudelaire and Paul Eluard. It begins by relating Marcuse’s interest in love poetry to the work of other critical theorists who see a radical role for aesthetics and the pursuit...

... 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...

...” body and the abstract regulative body of the law, it is the “liveliness” of the haunted nomos that kindles hope that in conjuring with ghosts, people will continue to contest, to propose, and to reconsider their commitments in the pursuit of Justice. © BERG 2009 PRINTED IN THE UK 2009 Argentina...

... of “life politics” ( Giddens 1991 ) and “individualization” ( Beck and Beck-Gernsheim 2002 ). The article argues that the concept of lifestyle extends beyond the pursuit of leisure and consumption practices and that lifestyle politics involves the expression of individual rights, the management of risk...

... the trauma of child molestation and the collapse of filial relations as well as the emergence of a new generation of men who seek to recast filial and familial relations beyond blood ties and familial limitations. This same cinematic pursuit is further developed in his later films with striking consistency...

... understood pejoratively as unrealistic. It is the fruitless pursuit of nowhere . At its best utopia provides a distraction from the real business of political realism. At its worst it recalls the singularity of totalitarian experiments (typically the Soviet and Nazi utopias). In spite of this political...

..., and biopolitics. Besides the author's painful description of his futile pursuit of and experimentation with differing AIDS drugs like AZT and Digitaline, or grim reflections on his perpetually shifting T4 count, it also shares an intimate portrait of his friend Michel Foucault's death from AIDS in 1984...

... (by the road and by the road authorities) and the regulation of meanings attributed to movement (Kowalski's biography as constructed by the authorities and their countercultural alter ego, Supersoul), the only “escape” is into the catastrophe of the roadblock. Technologies of surveillance and pursuit make...

... that might tend toward it. It could avert that danger, which is a genuine one for various races in a number of countries (e.g., Italy, Germany, the Irish race) by spreading the taste for, and pursuit of, those objects the English call “the decencies of life.” Three things ensue from such a taste...

...Sarah Peters In my work, I’m interested in people who fervently pursue ideals, only to have this pursuit end in disillusionment. Portraiture is an important part of this exploration. Utopians is a series of portraits whose subjects are American idealists, zealots, and visionaries...

... in the Rue Morgue. ” The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories , pp. 141 – 76 . London : Penguin . Poe E.A. 2006 [1844] . “ The Purloined Letter. ” The Portable Edgar Allan Poe , pp. 327 – 44 . London : Penguin . Porter D. 1981 . The Pursuit of Crime: Art and Ideology...

... is in relation to environmentalism. That is, consumerism spawns false needs and false consciousness, disregards the reality of a finite material world in pursuit of ever-expanding markets and profits, and compensates for exploitation and alienation by offering seemingly limitless (but unsatisfying) consumption...

... more glamorous pursuits” (p. 224). Of course, this historical perspective is an all too familiar account of how politics has been left behind. Yet, the text is articulated in a distinctive style and matched with an ability to be concise and equally savage toward commercial counterculture...

... Prestigious Places — that the pursuit of luxury transforms our cities — is timely given recent revisions to “creative city” literature forwarded by Richard Florida. The urban renaissance of recent decades is in crisis: gentrification fueled by a creative class of professionals also increased inequality...

..., encapsulate the degree of environmental degradation petrocapitalists leave behind in their pursuit of profits. Demos dwells on how the Anthropocene posits equal distribution of human agency as a natural phenomenon that implicates each of us in the creation of ecological disaster. However, he points out...

... ). On the other hand, movements were more likely to be framed as legitimate when attributable to the pedagogical interventions deployed by the established group to transfer their cultural capital and habitus to worthy outsiders (albeit arguably in pursuit of vulgar ends: the creation of new luxury goods consumers...

... with others so that we continue to establish or confirm the “real me.” Generations have been taught to see the light and follow it. For Lingis, the shadows of this pursuit are also quite real, and they often propel us to seek moments when we willingly lose rather than find ourselves. These are sacred moments...

.... Historically, the repeated impacts of war, migration, and market fluctuations have surely meant that liquid modernity, with its uncertainty, anxiety, ambivalence, fear of strangers, restless flight from betrayal, and ardent pursuit of temporary delights, has been the prevalent or default condition for large...