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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 315–328.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Kim Hong Nguyen This article argues that representations in popular culture of the Holocaust of World War II are being used to reframe issues of racism in the United States. It critically examines three major discourse formations: contemporary Western thought on fascism, critical scholarship...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 145–149.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Irving Goh Abstract While we disavow or renounce the virus that is ourselves in viral cultures such as a pandemic or systemic racism, we envy the viral force of others who are trending on social media. In viral cultures, we tend to think that virus is other people, forgetting our own viral...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (2): 165–192.
Published: 01 July 2005
..., this article is equally interested in the film's production history and its reception by global audiences. While initial reactions to the film focused on its ideological commitments (e.g. racism, collusion between Hollywood and the Pentagon, post-September 11 th patriotism), these readings continually posed...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 5–24.
Published: 01 March 2008
... of Live 8, but traces this back through Make Poverty History, Jubilee 2000, and Live Aid; and it makes contrasts with another example of music’s use for political ends: Rock Against Racism. What we are concerned to show is how Geldof’s role was constituted both by the political and aesthetic ideology...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 319–338.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of the stern yet fierce “Indian look” is discussed in the context of the employment and deployment of the “noble savage” within European primitivism and racism. The article concludes with an account of Grey Owl’s capacity to look “more Indian than an Indian” and his redemption as a hero of environmentalism...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 265–268.
Published: 01 July 2007
... leadership. Consequenty, many of these dance bands received little state support. Yet, as Moore explains, to acknowledge the rich artistic life of the 1950s does not in any way negate the existence of prostitution, poverty, racism, and other hardships suffered by ordinary Cubans. As he remarks, many musics...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 345–357.
Published: 01 July 2012
... Malcolm X as a central figure of emulation. As Brazilian rapper Big Richard explains, “He lost his American-ness when he fought against racism, for any person who fights against racism anywhere in the world is fighting for blacks, for the survival of black people” [quoted in Perry 2012: 299] .) Yet...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 348–369.
Published: 01 November 2017
... always depended upon creating within it sabotaged financial subjects by drawing on and reinscribing the legacies of racism and colonialism. The recurring plunder of Black financial subjects in the United States is only the most evident example: from enslavement to a false “reconstruction” based on debt...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (1): 137–140.
Published: 01 March 2007
... that focuses on market and exchange relations while neglecting the sphere of production. For Robotham, by reducing politics to cultural politics, Hall neglects economics. In Chapter 3, Robotham criticizes Paul Gilroy for focusing on the role of the colonial period and slavery in the development of racism. He...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 28–36.
Published: 01 March 2021
... States has been plagued since its inception by the original sin of racism, and the murder of African American George Floyd by four Minneapolis police officers on May 26, 2020, triggered unparalleled resistance movements against police brutality and racism in the United States. The Floyd police murder...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 202–216.
Published: 01 July 2016
... and pleasure. 5 As I show later in this article, the surveillance of Ellington as a communist threat was directly related to, and perhaps hinged upon, his relationship to Jewish promoter Irving Mills. I thus conclude that it was the FBI’s antiblack racism and anti-Semitism, both of which were implicated...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 15–28.
Published: 01 March 2019
... from mental health problems, and who had struggled with opioid addiction, turned up to visit Trump. As Ta-Nehisi Coates (2018) diagnoses in his astute essay linking Kanye, the destructive individualism of celebrity, and internalized racism, “It was a drugged-out West who appeared in that lobby, dead...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 315–325.
Published: 01 November 2017
... I dared to verbalize my hurt and frustration about micro aggressive acts of racism I’d experienced were not real. If they’d truly been listening, they would have gathered enough breadcrumbs to lead them out of their naiveté. I was slipping into apathy by the time of the inauguration. What was once...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 371–376.
Published: 01 November 2013
... in their everyday activities and practices, rather simply than large-scale strategies…For them, interrupting homophobia or racism in the places with which they were most familiar—at school, home, and in their neighborhoods—was the most meaningful practice and was linked to how they thought about social change...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 135–149.
Published: 01 July 2017
... on the swamp of the vilest tendencies toward racism, sexism, Islamophobia, xenophobia, and fear and hatred of the other, which, for miseducated white men and women were Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and their multicultural coalitions. Clinton and Obama were also positioned as the “establishment” against which...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (3): 343–357.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in this country form a colony, and it is not in the interest of the colonial power to liberate them. Black people are legal citizens of the United States with, for the most part, the same legal status as other citizens. Yet they stand as colonial subjects in relation to white society. Thus institutional racism...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 198–215.
Published: 01 July 2018
... is on full display. There is also a deep racism underlying the different storylines created for Dolores and Maeve at the park. The opening image in the pilot episode features Dolores, sitting in a chair. She is naked, but because the room is dark, and because her long hair falls in front of her chest...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 138–140.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of the historical and contextual embeddedness of the alleged “crisis phenomena.” What is presented as a crisis in the present can often be confronted better if one traces its process of becoming and previous modes of resistance. The rise of racism in France, for instance, is rooted in its tradition of secularism...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 144–146.
Published: 01 March 2020
... vantage points on stories we thought we already knew” (31). The chapter on African American authors living in Paris midcentury, where they witnessed police violence and rampant racism against North Africans, brings forth the complexity in reconciling “a color-blind and a colonial Paris” (65...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 401–403.
Published: 01 November 2018
... indignation at racism and colonialism and abhorrence toward socialist bureaucracy that supplanted France once Algerian independence had been achieved. Meanwhile, Lyotard’s engagement with Judaism defines one of the two poles between which his abiding concern with judgment is negotiated. When engaged with art...
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