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differences (2010) 21 (1): 109–123.
Published: 01 May 2010
... . Voyage au Congo . Dir. Marc Allégret. Prod. André Gide, 1927 . ranjana khanna Unbelonging: In Motion A prisoner in the midst of ultimate free- dom [. .  He is not from dry...
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differences (2007) 18 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 May 2007
..., and issues in film theory and history. His publications have appeared in a dozen languages. He is currently writing on the theory and history of motion in cinema. Abel, Richard. French Film Theory and Criticism: 1907-1939, A History/Anthology . 2 vols. Princeton, nj: Princeton up, 1988 . Baudry...
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differences (2008) 19 (1): 71–95.
Published: 01 May 2008
... in motion (and vice versa) immanent in the dance itself, shifting the limits of our sense of space and time” (149). This stillness in motion as well as motion in stillness is to be found not only in dance per- formances that emphasize...
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differences (1997) 9 (2): 1–24.
Published: 01 July 1997
... . Trans. Pritchard Eric . New York : D. Appleton and Company , 1895 . Muybridge Eadweard . The Human Figure in Motion . New York : Dover , 1955 . Pull Down the Curtains, Suzie . American Mutoscope and Bioscope Co. , 1904 . Rabinbach Anson . The Human Motor: Energy...
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differences (2016) 27 (1): 25–47.
Published: 01 May 2016
... irregular they seem: And in their motions harmony divine So smooths her charming tones, that God’s own ear Listens delighted. (5.618–27, emphasis added to indicate Hogarth’s quotation) Still, something has been lost in the passage’s transit from poem to treatise, and that something...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): 24–63.
Published: 01 December 2002
... [The Present and future of motion pictures].” 1917 . Collected Works . Vol. 20 . 13 –21. ———. “Kurihara Tômasu-kun no koto” [On Thomas Kurihara]. 1926 . Collected Works . Vol. 22 . 192 –95. ———. Seven Japanese Tales . Trans. Howard Hibbett. New York: Putnam, 1981 . ———. Shunkinshô [Portrait...
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differences (2011) 22 (2-3): 10–30.
Published: 01 December 2011
...- ary shows, is an extremely multifaceted phenomenon, one that traverses numerous semantic fields, scientific disciplines, cultural practices, and discursive genres. Resonance can refer to the “amplification of wave or tidal motion...
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differences (2012) 23 (3): 119–160.
Published: 01 December 2012
... of thermodynamics prescribes a macroscopic “arrow of time” in apparent contradiction to the time-reversible laws governing the motion of molecules on the microscopic level.3 In very simplified terms, the direction of time can be viewed...
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differences (1992) 4 (2): 16–44.
Published: 01 July 1992
... and Women about American Life Today and the Ideas Shaping Our Future . New York : Doubleday , 1989 . 73 - 81 . Newton Isaac . The Motion of Bodies . Vol. 1 of Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, and His System of the World. Trans. Cajori Florian . New...
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differences (2016) 27 (3): 45–92.
Published: 01 December 2016
... women a space to laugh safely but also represented a potential visual cure to nervous hysteria. Works Cited “ Across the Silver Sheet .” Motion Picture Magazine 14 ( 1917–18 ): 111 . “ Are You Afraid to Laugh? ” Goodall’s Dental Institute . London , 1912 . http://wellcomeimages.org...
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differences (2015) 26 (2): 86–92.
Published: 01 September 2015
.... Watching her talk to an audience was like seeing the motions of the mind made visible in action and gesture.” The motions of the mind made visible in action and gesture . That’s what the film had to achieve—not only to illustrate Arendt’s prowess as a thinker, but also, and perhaps more important...
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differences (2002) 13 (2): 57–89.
Published: 01 September 2002
... and of the adoption of “time and motion studies” to engineer the most efficient domestic workspaces, they set the scene for a more thoroughly elaborated account of how the human diges- tive tract is caught up in larger systemic flows and schizzes...
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differences (2003) 14 (3): 57–88.
Published: 01 December 2003
.... Roudiez. New York: Columbiaup, 1989 . McClary, Susan. “Temporality and Ideology: Qualities of Motion in Seventeenth-Century French Music.” Echo: A Music-Centered Journal 2.2 (2000). 22 May 2003. http://www.echo.ucla.edu/volume2issue2/mcclary/mcclary.html . Nevitt, H. Rodney, Jr. “ Vermeer...
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differences (1996) 8 (3): 53–78.
Published: 01 November 1996
... into figures, such that these figures are in a certain sense freed from their existence "outside"; seeing is nothing other than cognition, which is constructed around abstract patterns. In the case of the comparison of blindness to vision, the act of seeing is reduced to an instant motion, color is reduced...
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differences (2005) 16 (3): 52–67.
Published: 01 December 2005
... from and across each other. A logic of endless and impossible partition is set in motion. And precisely because the logic of origin, the genealogics, with its hierarchical and chronological modes of operation (inasmuch...
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differences (1995) 7 (3): 141–164.
Published: 01 November 1995
... EconoIllY L the early decades of the twentieth century, managerial discourse used the machine process as an analog for the human body; by applying the results of time-motion studies, Frederick Winslow Taylor and the proponents of scientific management hoped to increase the efficiency of human movement...
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differences (2020) 31 (1): 1–35.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., it is an active withdrawal that creates space for new social relations and ways of living. Just as inoperativity for Agamben makes possible what is foreclosed by contemporary political life, so, in what Virno calls exodus, the potential for an alternative mode of existence is set in motion. These two accounts...
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differences (2008) 19 (1): 32–70.
Published: 01 May 2008
..., The Attendant plays with the dialectic between spectatorship and participation, perception and action, fixity and motion, timelessness and timing. The film’s very title figures this contradiction: to be “attendant...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 54–72.
Published: 01 December 2009
... beginning of voluntary motion as in walking, speaking, striking and other visible actions.” This endeavor, in turn, is governed by a law of nature, which Hobbes describes in moral and legal terms even though it functions like the laws...
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differences (2011) 22 (2-3): 54–73.
Published: 01 December 2011
... variety of investigative strategies: piano teachers concerned themselves with the posture and finger position of their students, physi- ologists observed the minute motions of the body, and physicists modeled the levers and strings...