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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 351–366.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Cory Stockwell Abstract This article examines several recent theorizations of the concept “world” from within or in proximity to the field of world literature, and argues that these theorizations all suffer from a missed engagement with the work of Jean-Luc Nancy, the most important contemporary...
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Published: 01 July 2024
Figure 4 Mohammad Sakr, Le monde de l'artiste ( The Artist's World ) (1966). Oil on canvas, 80 × 130 cm. Courtesy of Sursock Museum. More
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 391–393.
Published: 01 November 2017
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 175–202.
Published: 01 July 2007
... one billion people in more than seventy countries worldwide watched the show on television and that same day, Red Ribbon International in London was founded. Like the Red Poppy of Armistice Day in the UK, the Red Ribbon is now worn on World AIDS Day, December 1. Everyone wears a Red Ribbon...
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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 2 Illustrative use of program comments in a so-called Hello, World! program, a common demonstration program (or first program written by a novice programmer) that displays the phrase “Hello world!” All comments begin with a double forward slash (//). More
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (3): 303–314.
Published: 01 November 2019
... terms “the world university system.” Understanding student protests within the context of anticolonial struggle, including within African universities, reveals the extent to which the neoliberal university we inhabit today is the product of a profound counterrevolution designed to undermine the promise...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 340–345.
Published: 01 November 2020
... articles all highlight what we term corporeal consumption : how bodies are both consumed by and also consumers of the worlds around them. Taking these processes of consumption as both metaphorical and visceral, the articles extend and productively reverse previous discussions of how bodies are made...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (1): 114–123.
Published: 01 March 2021
...John Armitage Abstract This short article deals with the concept of the world, and that concept's ability to engage with the impact of the coronavirus and the remaking of image theory anew. The concept of the world can, it is argued, be utilized to offer a sustained engagement with the influence...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 61–72.
Published: 01 March 2012
... are in the twenty-first century's acceleration of the real, that not only calls into question Braudel and the Annales school's notion of world history but also challenges the event-based history that we know through great events, such as May 1968, 1914–18.…History is accidental now, instantaneous, it cancels out...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 279–294.
Published: 01 November 2005
... Where We Are and Lilya 4-Ever in particular appear to argue for is a reformulation of belief that would make it possible for subjects in the post-communist world to experience their own societies as livable in terms of providing them with a symbolic mandate. What differentiates this perspective...
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Published: 01 July 2006
Plate 1: World Map, Protesting Cartography: Places the United States has Bombed , 2002–ongoing (Detail), with pins marking each bombed site for which there is a corresponding drawing. Photo credit: Karen Malinofski and Christopher Ciccone, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh. More
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Cultural Politics (2025) 21 (1): 88–103.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Jean-Luc Nancy; Boyan Manchev Abstract The publication proposes the first English translation of “Metamorphosis, the World,” Boyan Manchev's conversation with Jean-Luc Nancy carried out in 2008. Manchev's introduction to the English translation puts the conversation in the context...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (1): 18–38.
Published: 01 March 2023
... other worlds to light. Through a specifically situated exploration of stygofaunal worlds, knowledge, and mining in Australia, the article asks, How is knowledge-as-illumination complicit with complex regimes of knowledge where knowing in the name of justice is tangled up in knowing as a further...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (3): 297–311.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of a real-time digital simulation of the world? What of the desire to imitate the physical world in fully machine-readable form? Through three episodes that contribute to the technological imaginary of the twin—the digital factory, the “smart” building model, and the 3D “dashboard” city—it shows how...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 259–261.
Published: 01 July 2019
...). Similarly, the Madrigal, the state-owned Romanian choir ensemble, was considered a shop window for the outside world during Ceauşescu’s national socialism. Although the Madrigal choir performed exquisite classical music pieces outside communist Romania, the Ceauşescu regime demanded internal production...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 March 2020
... that although Latour’s examination of the relationship between populism and environmental politics is critically important, space needs to be maintained for divergent voices that are currently in danger of being excluded in calls to reclaim “common worlds.” While racial and gender inequalities are not wholly...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 42–52.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Matthias Messmer; Hsin-Mei Chuang © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 C hina's Vanishing Worlds is an extensive photo-essay book, a project of several years of intensive work . In the course of our research, we paid numerous visits to rural areas and far-flung corners of China's vast...
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Cultural Politics (2025) 21 (1): 64–73.
Published: 01 March 2025
... affirmative point of departure: an original yes to alterity, to sense. [email protected] Copyright © 2025 by Duke University Press 2025 hospitality sense world Jean-Luc Nancy Bernard Stiegler À peine toucher: effleurer. Le sens affleure, les sens l'effleurent (tous les...
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Cultural Politics (2025) 21 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 March 2025
... showing its resistance to becoming a totalizing paradigm awaiting “application” within specific contexts. Foregrounding a new alignment of bodies and worlds, the introduction situates Nancy as a thinker of ever-new beginnings, a thinker attuned to the uniqueness of each and every present, those world...
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Published: 01 November 2013
Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization, as well as all imperialist aggression against the third world. The DYFI offices are covered with the art of Che Guevara, a popular artist across Kerala, and one whose work sits happily with religious iconography and photos of Bollywood action More