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A scene from the 3D model dashboard of a “smart” city. Produced by Madalein...
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Figure 3 A scene from the 3D model dashboard of a “smart” city. Produced by Madaleine Ackerman and Amelyn Ng.
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From Models to Mirror Worlds
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 297–311.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Figure 3 A scene from the 3D model dashboard of a “smart” city. Produced by Madaleine Ackerman and Amelyn Ng. ...
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Learning from Networked Public Space
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 March 2018
... to communicate in the contemporary city is made possible. What cannot be debated is that the “condition” that Geomedia describes entails some enmeshed and profoundly contradictory outcomes. For McQuire, Geomedia is heavily implicated in “hyper-industrialization” and instrumental smart city agendas...
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New Geographies of Urban Possibility
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 404–406.
Published: 01 November 2018
... of relationship making. The authors are more conventionally critical of technologically utopian futures (e.g., corporate-sponsored “smart cities” and probabilistic forms of algorithmic governance) and of seductive “green” futures (which all too often end up being technocratic “solutions” to exclusively middle...
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Eco-Aesthetics and the Politics of Mediation
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 275–280.
Published: 01 July 2018
...-subjects through the topos of the smart city and (like Hörl) the environmentality (biopolitical governance) of populations. Orit Halpern’s Beautiful Data: A History of Vision and Reason since 1945 (2014) considers how cybernetics informed the manufacturing and design of urban environments...
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Smart Dust and Remote Sensing: The Political Subject in Autonomous Systems
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (1): 100–110.
Published: 01 March 2015
... interrelated remote-sensing systems operative in the present have long genealogies in military research and development (R&D) and remain influential in military, civic, and corporate spheres. Smart dust, for example, constitutes the basis of polyscalar computer systems of remote sensing at microlevels...
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Of Mud, Media, and the Metropolis: Aggregating Histories of Writing and Urbanization
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (3): 310–331.
Published: 01 November 2016
... the long history and expansive geography of urban mediation (see Mattern 2015b : 96). Particularly in light of recent attempts to understand what kinds of intelligence are embodied in our digital “smart cities,” the comparatively “dumb” histories of mud and mark-making demonstrate that calculation, coding...
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The Decline of Innovation and the Rise of Contribution
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 413–431.
Published: 01 November 2024
... is to build new online platforms that seek to deproletarianise its inhabitants. Involving researchers, AI and IRI try to bend public education into a professionalising orientation, adapting to the corporate demands related to technological innovation and smart city urban transformation. Unsurprisingly, Orange...
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Prolegomenon to a Right to Disappear
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., announced that the city as we know it – the concrete, urban, crowded, architectural city – is entering its virtual death. 1 For Virilio then, there is no future for a thought that remains nostalgic for such a space. Instead of a real, telluric city, thought should traverse the contours of a virtual...
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Among the Blind
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 269–288.
Published: 01 November 2008
... working conditions. The excessive tempo of the modern city is an aspect of the disintegration and the deconstruction of the populating unit. The result of this is a sort of cold civil war. (1999: 65) In this way Virilio models the modern city on the examples of the submarine (the vehicle par...
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The Uninhabitable?: In between Collapsed Yet Still Rigid Distinctions
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 135–154.
Published: 01 July 2016
... 2016 urbanization collective life politics of habitation Global South Many African and Asian cities and urban regions are considered bastions of the uninhabitable. They are the homes of marginalized black and brown bodies, but they cannot really be homes because their environments...
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Where We Produce One, We Produce All: The Platform Conspiracism of QAnon
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (3): 255–278.
Published: 01 November 2021
.... Proof check: Locate a NG member and ask if activated for duty 10/30 across most major cities. 2017-10-28-14:44 https://archive.4plebs.org/pol/thread/146981635/#147012719 Q reference post > >146981635 Hillary Clinton will be arrested between 7:45 AM—8:30 AM EST on Monday—the morning on Oct 30...
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HOT ROCKS AND THE URANIUM Girl: Nabokov’s LOLITA
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 309–329.
Published: 01 November 2008
... prospectors in 1946. This ushered in the “uranium rush,” leading to over 10,000 radioactive ore discoveries, most surreally at Uranium City on Saskatchewan’s Lake Athabasca. What wartime uranium prospectors would have been looking for in the secret expeditions before the uranium rush would have been...
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Why Look at Toy Animals?: Play, Protopolitics, and the Postnatural
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 60–74.
Published: 01 March 2024
... together and collude with human imaginations and bodies in ambivalent ways. From this perspective, toy animals in video games and smart toys are not trivial phenomena bracketed in the realms of childhood and children's culture, but rather resources for innovation in, and dissemination and domestication...
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From the Black Atlantic to Black-Scholes: Precursors of Spatial Capitalization
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 92–110.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., “The flood of high-risk capital into the US mortgage market has left a trail of devastation in many neighborhoods.” Suburbs in Phoenix, Detroit, New Orleans, Atlanta, and other cities experienced foreclosure rates in the double digits. In particular, Cape Coral, Florida, could be thought of as ground zero...
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Walmart, Financialization, and the Cultural Politics of Securitization
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 239–262.
Published: 01 November 2013
....” These actions, which make use of lightning-fast, disposable technology (predator drones, smart bombs, special ops), are aimed not at traditional imperial or colonial domination but at shifting and shaping the flows of global risk. While this attempt at risk management has actually produced greater global...
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Circuit Breakers and Biopolitical Strategies
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 80–91.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., and Watkins 2015 ). On top of traditional containment measures like manual contact tracing and quarantine, Singapore launched a digital contact-tracing application—TraceTogether. In line with the Smart Nation initiative, the TraceTogether application was introduced on March 20, 2020, to supplement manual...
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The Conspiracy to End All Conspiracies
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 498–508.
Published: 01 November 2024
... défendre la Société”: Cours au Collège de France, 1976 . Paris : Seuil/Gallimard . Gramsci Antonio . 2014 . Quaderni del carcere . Edited by Gerrantana Valentino . Turin : Einaudi . Halpern Orit , and Mitchell Robert . 2022 . The Smartness Mandate . Cambridge, MA...
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“The Target Is the People”: Representations of the Village in Modernization and U.s. National Security Doctrine
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 March 2006
... Advanced Research Projects Agency) in quest of “smart” techniques and weapons that could destroy with precision. The application of those techniques to Belgrade and Baghdad completed the targeting dialectic that fatally joins village and city. In the wake of the Green Revolution, development...
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“WIKIVISM”: FROM COMMUNICATIVE CAPITALISM TO ORGANIZED NETWORKS
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 73–99.
Published: 01 March 2008
... . Petrovic O. Ksela M. Fallenböck M. Kittl C. 2003 . Trust in the Network Economy . Vienna : Springer-Verlag . Poster M. Aronowitz S. (eds). 2001 . The Information Subject . London : Routledge/Taylor & Francis . Rheingold H. 2003 . Smart Mobs: The Next...
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