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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 275–292.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Enda McCaffrey This article rereads Paul Virilio, drawing on the distinction between topography and topology to argue a case for Virilio as a rewriter of modernity. Invoking Jean-François Lyotard’s notion of rewriting modernity as an unbroken process of accumulation founded on affective life in “Re...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 80–91.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., an application developed by the Ministry of Health and Government Technology Agency, circumvents the use of geolocation tracking: formulating a network of infected bodies using proximity data, the population undergoes a topological change. Drawing on a tradition that acknowledges the transformative quality...
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Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 21 A watershed model for the Huai Wang Luang Project, which maps geographic elevations and topological features and details possible waterflows and cash crop growth in the area. More
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 201–209.
Published: 01 July 2015
... for a deep hermeneutics of the contemporary technoscientific “enframing”/“squaring” of light and the subsequent forms of “false illumination” that it effects in relation to the “squared horizon” of modern screen existence. Finally, in “Rewriting Modernity: Topographical and Topological Variations in Paul...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (3): 374–391.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Figure 21 A watershed model for the Huai Wang Luang Project, which maps geographic elevations and topological features and details possible waterflows and cash crop growth in the area. ...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 443–464.
Published: 01 November 2012
... computer use in which the hardware and software of the local machine are clearly distinct from both the “edges” or communication lines of the distributed network topology and from the “real” world outside the computer, whereas gamespace defines a period in which these distinctions have broken down...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 March 2017
.... In contrast, he observes, “thresholds and transitions are zones of mystery, uncertainty, transformation, death, and fear, but also yearning, hope, and expectation. Their negativity constitutes the topology of passion” (32). As Han illustrates in The Transparency Society , our current society is one...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 177–199.
Published: 01 July 2023
.... Across the practices, the purpose of the problem space is not to contain but to compose “a problem across a problem space that is itself changing” (Lury 2021 : 9), thus leading to a topological sense of what the active form of a practice does and how this activity includes a recursive loop: “All...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 325–338.
Published: 01 November 2011
... that animates Edgar Allen Poe's “The Purloined Letter” can be discerned. This is a perspective that leads detective fiction itself astray: Nicol detects a secret complicity in the shared topology of Calle's and Poe's work, which is ultimately more profound than the apparent patterns of similarity...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 393–398.
Published: 01 November 2007
... and ends with 21st-century mediatization. Globalization, for Sloterdijk, is a process ( Geschehen ) in which Being and Form meet in a sovereign body (p. 21). The topological message of modernity is “that people are living beings, living at the edge of an uneven round body – a body which, as a whole...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 157–162.
Published: 01 March 2012
... to engage with the problems and possibilities of activism by way of a much more informed understanding of contemporary network architecture and topology. Criticisms and complications of earlier simplistic understandings and narratives of old as well as new media as straightforwardly liberatory (like...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 159–192.
Published: 01 July 2006
... Ruling Apparatus in the Palestinian Occupied Territories. ” Paper presented at the Conference on The Politics of Humanitarianism in the Occupied Territories. The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute. April 20–21. Ragland Ellie Milovanovic Dragan . (ed.). 2004 . Lacan, Topologically Speaking . New...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 388–406.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of Topological Psychology ( 1936 ) drew on spatial theories from mathematics to show how an individual's field of psychological operation flexed around relationships to goals in space (one should say that Lewin was insistent that his topological account did not imply an interest in any concrete or physical...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (2): 184–200.
Published: 01 July 2015
... of society’s confinement that extends well beyond institutional spaces. 1 I refer to the ever-more dispersed infrastructures, practices, policies, people, sites, and tactics that exclude migrants from entering the sovereign territory of states to work or seek protection. The archipelago is a topology...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (2): 242–259.
Published: 01 July 2024
... and ontological topology, and of situating it within a specifically postanarchist framework as a means of bringing about the processes of political contestation and social transformation through which a reenchantment of the world might be carried out. This will then allow me to focus, in the main body...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (3): 297–317.
Published: 01 November 2023
... these questions, it is necessary to come back to the complexion of contemporary urbanization processes. For, urbanities are now simultaneously intensely topological, parochial, polyscalar, pluriversal, extensive, and dissipative. How, then, to manage urban forms of residency that are increasingly “dividuated...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 227–249.
Published: 01 July 2017
... (2012) ethnographic analysis of uses (and “misuses”) of roads complicates the way such infrastructure is typically perceived as an expression of fixed (topographic) state power, enlivening our understanding of state-space as dynamic, emergent, and topologic. Collecting sensorial impressions about...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 July 2019
... – 92 . McCaffrey Enda . 2015 . “ Rewriting Modernity: Topographical and Topological Variations in Paul Virilio’s Le futurism de l’instant .” Cultural Politics 11 , no. 2 : 275 – 91 . Merleau-Ponty Maurice . 2013 . Phenomenology of Perception . London : Routledge...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 395–406.
Published: 01 November 2015
...). What distinguishes the two topologies is the function of waste and ruins. In the military-industrial complex, whose long-distance bombers produced Germany’s ruins, the rationale is as follows: If what the IG built on this site were not at all the final shape of it, but only an arrangement...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 297–311.
Published: 01 November 2022
... type of quantitative analysis could be coupled directly to the description” (46) ( fig. 2 ). In his article, a cube is positioned at the crown of a topological tree, illustrating that a model's formal properties (the geometry one works with in software) are in fact expressions of stored data. In other...
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