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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2016
...John Armitage; Joanne Roberts The aim of this article is to introduce and examine the concept of the “spirit of luxury.” Accordingly, we commence by delineating the philosophical idea of luxury, emphasizing its discursive meaning, and contemplating its earliest historical and etymological origins...
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Published: 01 July 2024
Figure 9 Aref El Rayess, Ila Ruh Martin Luther King ( To the Spirit of Martin Luther King ) (1968). Oil on canvas, 150 × 101 cm. Courtesy of Saradar Collection.
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 124–134.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Mark Featherstone Abstract In the first part of this article on Žižek's recent book Pandemic! I show how he develops a political theology of the spirit through a discussion of social distancing. In this argument Žižek connects the idea of physical distance to the biblical story of the resurrection...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 367–387.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Joff P. N. Bradley Abstract Reflecting on the mental ecologies of digital life and the crisis of spirit in the contemporary era, this article principally addresses the question of the possibility of epokhē (ἐποχή), the crisis of formation or self-cultivation ( Bildung ) and the possibility...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (3): 392–408.
Published: 01 November 2023
... political “Souths.” One of the central questions that this article raises is how to create diverse and heterogeneous strategies for the sustainability and creation of the collective spirit during the conjunctural and structural crises of the Global South and the exhaustion that it produces among those...
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Published: 01 November 2007
and corporations, this campaign ironically positions the butch lesbian as the embodiment of the truly revolutionary American spirit.
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 287–296.
Published: 01 November 2022
... ), that is to say, spirits ( Geister ). Wotan, in turn, is in straightforward etymological terms fury ( Wut ). “ Wotan, id est furor,” noted the pious Adam of Bremen around 1100 in his Deeds of Bishops of the Hamburg Church . Everything therefore boils down to the question what spirit and fury have to do...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 257–278.
Published: 01 November 2005
... Period in Rites de Passage .” In The Forest of Symbols . New York : Cornell University Press . Vico G. 1999 . Scienza Neuvo . London : Penguin . Weber M. 1976 . The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism . New York : Macmillan . Weber M. 1978 . “ Politics...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 300–302.
Published: 01 November 2017
... that sets out, from its first pages, to articulate the possibilities inherent in what Europe has been in history, invoking the creative potential made available through the long history of what may be characterized, even if this is no longer a fashionable terminology, as the “European spirit.” The history...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (2): 242–259.
Published: 01 July 2024
... . Lazzarato Maurizio . 2015 . Governing by Debt . South Pasadena, CA : Semiotext(e) . Lazzarato Maurizio . 2021 . Capital Hates Everyone: Fascism or Revolution . South Pasadena, CA : Semiotext(e) . Lerner Robert . 2007 . The Heresy of the Free Spirit in the Later Middle Ages...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (1): 57–76.
Published: 01 March 2023
.... In contrast, some communities in Bajo Atrato express other kinds of concerns as they manifest their intention not to return to these lands because they are now haunted by the spirits of those who suffered a violent death and whose bodies were never buried. Discussions around the effects of war...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 63–69.
Published: 01 March 2014
.... It was the 1970s, and purifying the body as a temple of the Holy Spirit led many believers to the health food store. Throughout my childhood my parents became ardent followers of extreme purification regimens: they installed a huge distilled-water tank in our kitchen, issued handfuls of mega vitamins, and took my...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 391–394.
Published: 01 November 2015
... be as forgotten as the spit that flies from our frothing mouth and that gave rise to “spirit,” but it was this very spirit that hunters received from their animal prey. 2 Berserks were possessed by the spirits of bears; werewolves, by those of wolves—otherwise it would have been difficult to overcome the bite...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 191–193.
Published: 01 March 2024
... with humans are in a constant state of becoming, establishing a shared ontological realm where the living and the dead coexist, offering expansive narratives of the interplay between resettled Indigenous people and the spirits of soldiers who perished in the war. The core theoretical framework of Ruiz...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 222–233.
Published: 01 July 2015
... of heads and not of faces. There is a big difference between the two. For the face is a structured spatial organization which covers the head, while the head is an adjunct of the body, even though it is its top. It is not that it lacks a spirit, but it is a spirit which is body, corporeal and vital breath...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 263–273.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Alphonso Lingis Leiris participated in field research by interrogating paid informants. He especially conducted research on circumcision among the Bambara in the French Sudan, the secret language of the Dogon, 6 and zar spirit possession in Abyssinia. 7 For most of the trip, Leiris seemed...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (3): 318–332.
Published: 01 November 2023
... psychology may explain why an individual joins a crowd to experience passions of such force that they are liberated from the fear of death that constrains every person. The powerless, feeling emboldened, plunge themselves into a political or revolutionary crowd as an embodiment of a new mass spirit...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 42–48.
Published: 01 March 2016
... is enervating . They were not less right in adding: and it corrupts . It destroys the manly energy of the mind by cultivating a taste for mere enjoyment, and a pride in mere frivolity. It kills the spirit of self-sacrifice, without which no society can continue to exist; it undermines at once the power of any...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 69–79.
Published: 01 March 2021
... project, an enterprise, undertaken in the spirit of collective participation and engagement. As Berry ( 2020b ) observes, the woman who was conducting the show came “to find her life increasingly intertwined into a virtual world of texts, online news clips, and social media posts.” She found herself...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (2): 207–231.
Published: 01 July 2012
... analysis of the humanist spirit debates ( 2008: 46–48 ). I am indebted to McGrath, though I am drawing harsher conclusions. 3. For discussion of early post-Mao humanists, see Misra 1998 . 2. The complicated relationship between China, China studies, and colonialism and orientalism has been...
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