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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 244–262.
Published: 01 July 2018
... in Althusser’s political and intellectual strategy a year after the publication of For Marx and Reading Capital . Cahiers pour l’Analyse represents, then, the most complete example of the politicization of structuralism on the eve of May 1968. Yet it also had a focus on political philosophers...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2019
... and representations; mechanisms and structures; experiences and identities. The empirical and conceptual insights of the contents are then highlighted, with regard to the significance of discourses of legitimacy, namely, those of meritocracy, civility, and luxury; the intersections of race and class that underpin...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 375–384.
Published: 01 November 2012
... and psychiatry around 1900. I'd like to see others do that. CW: You are a trained Germanist and Romanist… FK: Yes, that's something people keep misconstruing. As if it were a proven fact that in the late 1970s Parisian structuralism somehow erupted at the German department in Freiburg in the shape...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (3): 287–302.
Published: 01 November 2010
... of state power. Paranoia remains a political phenomenon that calls for analysis at the level of the structure of rule. The essay explores one approach to paranoia as a political category through an ideal-typical model drawn from Elias Canetti's classic 1960 text Crowds and Power . It concludes...
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Published: 01 November 2022
Figures 5–7 Mirrors within Mirrors (left) is a video installation first exhibited at Chan + Hori Contemporary (Singapore) in 2018. It is the first stage of a larger work in progress and is inspired by Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon. It employs a multiple-narrative structure that provides More
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 387–407.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Christopher E. Forth Materially as well as metaphorically, fat is seemingly ubiquitous in Donald Trump’s America. Rather than simply a rude comment to make about someone’s appearance or capacity for self-control, the word refers to a form of matter and style of metaphor that helps structure...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 44–63.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of a global pandemic that has affected women disproportionally, and when structural injustices and inequalities have been made ever more visible, positivity and individualized self-care interpellations to women flourish, anger is muted, and critiques of structural inequality are largely silenced. Thus...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 371–390.
Published: 01 November 2011
..., and object-fetishism. These are both steps in the radicalization of Marx's idea of commodity fetishism, drawing on freud's idea of fetishism as a perverse structure. The article notes that Baudrillard provided inventories of fetishism at regular intervals in his writings, and that these remained curiously...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 110–129.
Published: 01 March 2016
... the limelight. In the process, questions of production, inequality, and reproduction of social structures have been overshadowed. Critical reappraisal of luxury in anthropological theory can paradoxically show us a way out of this identity trap, since luxury, unlike other consumer goods, demands that we think...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 145–161.
Published: 01 July 2015
... that acknowledges Immanuel Kant, Edmund Husserl, Theodor Adorno, and Martin Heidegger, Bernard Stiegler’s attempt to mobilize the structure of the trace in the philosophy of Jacques Derrida results in a profound challenge to a technics that can be regarded as a powerful complement to biological evolutionary...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 263–279.
Published: 01 November 2013
... dynamics that have traditionally structured public space. It analyzes the different ways in which masks create transformative in-between spaces that signify the presence of a deliberately unspecified absence and therefore facilitate the possibility of thinking differently. It concludes that this strategic...
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Published: 01 November 2022
Figure 2 Graphic interpretation of Charles Eastman's cube diagram, from a 1975 issue of the American Institute of Architects Journal . It was used to illustrate the database structure of the building description system (BDS). In Eastman's diagram, numerical equations depict the shapes More
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 281–302.
Published: 01 November 2020
... the victims of oppression can at times assume the roles and positions assigned to them by pernicious social structures. Fassbinder’s vilification on the part of the right-wing press prevented the play’s staging; subsequently, in 1984 and 1985–86 two Frankfurt productions were banned due to the reaction...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 159–192.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of identity, ownership, interest, and mastery; double-voiced stories of mutual recognition, sub-versions, and alternative realities; and triangulated stories of polyvocal, interactive, risk-taking experimentalism; (3) processual narratives of structural transformation: political economies (agrarian...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (2): 183–200.
Published: 01 July 2008
... and the fostering of life, cannot survive an attack by radicals who utilize death as a weapon and turn Western globalization against itself. Secondly, the idea that the September 11 attacks are, conversely, a desperate attempt to escape structural crisis, signaling the prelude of Islamic neofundamentalist violence...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 139–156.
Published: 01 March 2012
... on plot and narrative structure, and I explore the political implications of speed as reflected in the protagonists' interactions with agents of civilian power. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 Jack Kerouac Paul Virilio On the Road speed disobedience 10. On the Road has been...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 144–157.
Published: 01 July 2013
.... The figural is the matrix of Lyotard's broader notion of philosophy but also the sign of Gilles Deleuze's conception of painting and Paul Valéry's essays on drawing. In this sense, the figural is a generic concept applicable to all reflection on the sensible that temporarily abandons the structuring power...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 212–218.
Published: 01 July 2013
... insistence on painting as “presence” or “matter.” In addition to describing the composition and structure of What to Paint? , he links its concerns to the problematic of presentation/unpresentability, and from there to the very “destiny” of Western philosophy itself. 1. This interview appeared...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 445–464.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Bran Nicol Baudrillard appeared uninterested in the detective story and his work barely features in studies of the genre. This essay argues, however, that analyzing detective fiction from a Baudrillardian perspective – concentrating in particular on how the genre is structured around a tension...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 132–150.
Published: 01 July 2014
... of descent and ascent considered in this article, suggests a structural relationship between utopia and catastrophe produced out of the new conditions of global threat inaugurated by atomic weapons. While the prospect of impending global catastrophe would appear to lead to a dystopian or even fatalistic...