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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (2): 219–238.
Published: 01 July 2011
...-production, and especially his account of what it names “a people of seers.” © BERG 2011 PRINTED IN THE UK 2011 Deleuze cinema politics people sight What are the politics of Gilles Deleuze's study of cinematic modernity? In film studies, the discipline that formally assumes cinema as its...
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Published: 01 March 2010
being seen a windmill can neither hide nor lie windmill turbines are frowned upon because they can be seen and heard there is no energy more withheld from sight than the atom of nuclear power with wind energy fuel returns from its stint in the fiery underworld More
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Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 16 Fertilizer bags, insecticide and pesticide signboards, and canisters make for common everyday sights and signs dotting the forested hills. Farmers claim to use fertilizers, while abstaining from more harmful pesticides and insecticides. And yet, used domestic insecticide spray cans dot More
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Published: 01 July 2017
Figure 1 Rhunhattan Tearoom , September 2015, installation with acrylic painting and decal collage on ceramics, ink on paper, scent. Dimensions variable. This was a sensory feast of sight and smell referencing seventeenth-century spice wars. Botanical, cartographic, and archival imagery More
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (1): 15–22.
Published: 01 March 2010
...being seen a windmill can neither hide nor lie windmill turbines are frowned upon because they can be seen and heard there is no energy more withheld from sight than the atom of nuclear power with wind energy fuel returns from its stint in the fiery underworld ...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 293–295.
Published: 01 November 2017
.... Indeed, his key concept of “liquid modernity” highlights the tentativeness and provisionality of his analyses. Bauman quested for the elusive grail of the postmodern, catching glimpses of it, offering provisional reports of his sightings and some tentative proposals of how we should respond...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (2): 233–242.
Published: 01 July 2005
..., helmeted heads making way just above and below the surface of the water, causing a small v-shaped wake, were a dead ringer for the Loch Ness Monster. There had to be a connection between these secret trials of bizarre inventions and the history of inexplicable sightings in the area. One take...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 284–287.
Published: 01 November 2017
... objective culture will quickly strip us of our ability to think ethically, politically, and critically. When we lose sight of our shared humanity and no longer care for the weak, the miserable, and the homeless, because we have vanished into the kind of bureaucratic calculus Weber associated...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (1): 18–38.
Published: 01 March 2023
... regimes of knowledge where knowing in the name of justice is tangled up in knowing as a further violence? That is, what are the ethical implications of equating sight with knowledge, particularly in relation to mastery, colonialism, and ableist anthropocentrism as accomplices to a subterranean...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 194–201.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Figure 1 Rhunhattan Tearoom , September 2015, installation with acrylic painting and decal collage on ceramics, ink on paper, scent. Dimensions variable. This was a sensory feast of sight and smell referencing seventeenth-century spice wars. Botanical, cartographic, and archival imagery...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 63–77.
Published: 01 March 2018
... but known agencies mimetically at the line of constructed sight in emplacement? Such carefully constructed places work as enclosures only if those who dwell there cannot see beyond them. They live every day in constructed landscapes with controlled horizons. Whether this means total, willed isolation...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 384–390.
Published: 01 November 2015
... architectures. 7 On November 22, 1943, when “the Royal Air Force began an air offensive against Berlin,” the armaments minister, perched on a Berlin flak tower, witnessed the “unforgettable sight” of the destruction of the city he had partly rebuilt himself: I had to remind myself of the cruel reality...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 95–100.
Published: 01 March 2013
... is the embodiment of these new networks of global exchange. Without ever losing sight of her global project, Fernandes manages to tease out the localized details of everyday existence, explaining how hip-hop is situated within an array of activities and practices at the global/local nexus. Close to the Edge...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 365–378.
Published: 01 November 2005
... of sociability), and even protesting – while they are “connected” to cellular phones. Having vast quantities of information at their fingertips, they are less subject to gravity and to immobility. One of the amusingly unwitting but commonplace sights in everyday life is that of an energetic person walking...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 234–245.
Published: 01 July 2015
... the omnivisual possibilities of the desert screen ( Virilio 2005 : 60). Frequently we are shown RoboCop/Murphy’s inner view, a multiscreen affair showing simultaneously retrieved moving images, static data, and live input. RoboCop/Murphy can win his fight against crime precisely by not “losing sight of the enemy...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 300–302.
Published: 01 November 2017
... negotiation that goes on despite the otherness and difference of those engaged in, and by, the negotiation” (7). Well, in the dark times that we are experiencing now, in times that seem intent on the destruction of the “European life” as set out here, in memory and in hope, let us not lose sight...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 180–182.
Published: 01 March 2024
... sights: giant globular artificial glaciers capture released methane and use it as a material for biotech; the tundra is rewilded as grassland, grazed by horses, bison, and biotechnologically resurrected mammoths; Indigenous peoples carry out controlled burning; and released methane powers a transmitter...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 March 2006
... it turns its sights on the urban (as in the unchecked slaughter of cities found during the Second World War). In the now iconic Vietnam utterance, the village must be destroyed in order to save it. The next line, fully dropped beneath the horizon in the image the poem graphically creates, gestures...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 213–224.
Published: 01 July 2006
.... 04. You communicate to fellow gamers in The Cave™ about the outside world of which The Cave™ is just a shadow. Or try to. Plato: “And if the cave-dwellers had established, down there in the cave, certain prizes and distinctions for those who were most keen-sighted in seeing the passing shadows...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 March 2017
... to the capacity of fashion studies to battle male predominance in academia. While Thinking through Fashion may, at first sight, suggest a problematic subject-centered idea of theory, it represents a very useful tool to teach and study fashion. The editors’ decision to approach thinkers as “historical...