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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 202–216.
Published: 01 July 2016
... on the racial transgressions of jazz pleasures. In telling this story, I further develop contemporary scholarship on the concept of racialized heteronationalism as nascent in surveillance and the state, as well as demonstrate the long history of US enforcement agencies’ reliance upon race and sexuality...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 396–412.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., as well as between resistance and resilience. It seeks to understand how artistic expressions and acts of protest can transgress with nonsensical expressions. Situating itself in the context of postmodernism, authoritarian regimes, and multimedia landscape, this article sees nonsense as an artistic...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 24–43.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of colonization, defying earlier French governments’ oppressive forms of censorship, and addressing the history of colonial barbarity in Algeria, many French documentarians and filmmakers have skillfully used moving images to critique and expose colonial transgressions. In their efforts to reimagine the horrors...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 270–273.
Published: 01 July 2020
... with another problem that Wiesing poses and solves. How are we to understand the shifts between play (Schiller), anxiety (Heidegger), and war (Junger)? If Lessing’s pregnant moment captures the meaning of these different experiences of the transgression of the law, how are we to explain the relationship...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 144–157.
Published: 01 July 2013
... of the figure and thus the performance of a figural transgression ( Deleuze 2002 [1981]: 12 ). With Lyotard one could reformulate this gesture in the following way: isolation of the figure in order to break the regular rhythm of forms coordinated by the pleasure principle, a return to the partial drives prior...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 66–82.
Published: 01 March 2016
... the world of indifferent things into the luxurious space beyond the material was finally complete. By AD 68 it was Nero’s turn to transgress base matter. Rebellion had broken out in the provinces and the rebellious had come to Rome in search of the emperor. Nero’s guards fled. Before his executioners could...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2018
... institution. But still, because it is posited as transgressive and subversive, the alt-right is tactical in displacing blame for existing economic problems and cultural conflicts onto liberal and Left agents. My goal is to contextualize and historicize the mainstreaming of the new alt-right with reference...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 295–316.
Published: 01 November 2005
... of transgression, Benjamin's Others are never prior to the symbolic order, but rather created by the symbolic order itself. Given this recognition we can see that Benjamin's ethics of the real, which seek to legalize those on the margins of society, relate to Žižek's revolutionary politics, which suggest...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 465–476.
Published: 01 November 2011
... of Power is strangely paradoxical, since it suggests a notion of transgression or overcoming inside networks of power which mean that such transgression or overcoming is only ever a masquerade, simulation, or ritualized enacting of transgression within a system where masquerade and simulation reign...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (3): 277–298.
Published: 01 November 2009
..., Europeans engage in relating to these issues in different ways, in diverse voices and from different perspectives. There is a two-way transgression, mutual crossings of the symbolic and spatial boundaries that provoke anxiety, change and violence. I shall try to illustrate the social choreography...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 135–144.
Published: 01 March 2021
... to her husband Ronald as “an immense pit of seething white snakes” (429). Infrared lights from a newly launched radio satellite causes the crowds, lemming-like, to drown themselves. With its twin heritage of health and transgression, the beach is a fertile site for moral confusion, where somewhere...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 20–39.
Published: 01 March 2018
... of a Europe that remains irresponsive and irresponsible to migrant deaths. In a series of interventions all structured around the ritual of the funeral as a way to renegotiate the meaning of (political) community, via the transgression of space and the redefinition of a European soil, the CPB encouraged...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 78–89.
Published: 01 March 2018
... if, by means of a superfluous effort, they transgressively overstep the way of life held to be right. Thus luxury is an excessive effort that is not judged to be simply an excessive expense in worldly terms, as it would be in the case of a checked shirt or a floral carpet. But the excessive effort...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (1): 95–115.
Published: 01 March 2022
... that I will discuss below, emanates playful transgressive qualities of celebrating transness beyond the bounds of current representational norms. It formulates alternatives but also shifts the ground on which failure operates. It models playful tranifestations 11 of world making while de...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 465–488.
Published: 01 November 2012
... not in keeping with consumer capitalism's business plan. However, the cultural injunction to enjoy removes the possibility of experiencing real enjoyment ( Žižek 200 , 2008a ). A symbolic law prohibiting enjoyment at least retains the possibility of enjoyment through transgression, but a “permissive” culture...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (3): 289–308.
Published: 01 November 2008
..., ubiquitously: the Cold War fiction that interests me is about outrage. From the beginning of The Kremlin Letter , Ward’s crew perpetrate the most extreme transgressions with the most egregious insouciance. The point is not only that any expedient is justifiable in certain circumstances. All forms of conduct...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (2): 252–254.
Published: 01 July 2021
..., it was To the Friend that really moved him into the spotlight. Not only did his novel win Guibert the Prix Colette Prize in 1990, but also an important appearance on the television program Apostrophes , where he discussed his own experience of AIDS and his writing. Drawing from the transgressive tradition...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (1): 188–190.
Published: 01 March 2024
... by overturning conventions with a close attention to the political stakes. Žukauskaitė’s “morphing ontology” draws on Malabou's conception of plasticity to open out a biological and subjective potentiality that transgresses the necessary fixity of biopolitical governance. Nail's ontology of motion counteracts...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 509–511.
Published: 01 November 2024
... to Shildrick, these are all areas that mobilize technoscience and biomedicine in ways that make them appropriate for investigating what she calls “erotics of connection” of prosthetic viscerality—connections that transgress “the tired old discourses of the limited singular self” (43). The analysis is framed...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 300–302.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of Europe, Bauman argued, is that of a “ transgressive civilisation,” one that has always regarded itself as “an in-principle-unfinished object, an object of scrutiny, critique, and possibly remedial action” (7). Let us all who are thinking about Europe now, in the troublesome times of 2017 and beyond...
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