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differences (2008) 19 (1): 32–70.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Elizabeth Freeman Through a close analysis of Isaac Julien's short film The Attendant, this essay argues that sadomasochistic sex practice ought to be understood in temporal terms, as a play of pause against surprise, suspension against shock. In The Attendant, Freeman contends, Julien rethinks S/M...
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differences (2019) 30 (2): 30–71.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Jackie Stacey This article puts the generic concept of “butch noir” in dialogue with queer theories of temporality. Reworking the 1980s performance category of dyke noir that was used to describe a particular style of lesbian experimental work, butch noir is defined by its “having-already-been-read...
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differences (2010) 21 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Emily Apter Taking Julia Kristeva's “Women's Time” as its point of departure, this article considers contemporary feminist theory and its contributions to recent theoretical paradigms of temporality. From Kristeva's understanding of women's subjectivity in relation to “linear time as the time...
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differences (2010) 21 (1): 169–177.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of poverty, and they represent the poor as subjects dislocated from both voice and temporality, asserting the experience of poverty as that which cannot be given voice and offering the narrator as a figure redeemed from poverty precisely through his narration. If poverty is the end of the future, as Orwell...
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differences (2012) 23 (3): 42–73.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Lina Dib Starting with the assumption that memory and temporality are the fabric from which both individuals and societies are cut, scientists who are part of a network called Memories for Life seek to redress the fallible nature of human memory. Through the design of wearable cameras and sensors...
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differences (2012) 23 (3): 206–223.
Published: 01 December 2012
.... On every level, one can never reach the other—even the other within oneself. This paradox on the micro scale that constitutes all macro-scale matter calls into question the spatial and temporal fixity of identity. Barad shows that the notion of a unified, autonomous self is problematic not just...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 250–278.
Published: 01 December 2009
... international law to an updated endorsement of Kant's quest for perpetual cosmopolitan peace. With the problem of history and the relationship between temporality and the “cultural” disciplines such as philosophy in mind, the author updates Habermas's updating of Kant in a context of perpetual war that neither...
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differences (2014) 25 (3): 123–143.
Published: 01 December 2014
... in industrial capitalism as historically determinate forms of experience (Erlebnis) that paradoxically expose the process through which time—and thus history—is originarily constituted or temporalized. Works Cited Benjamin Walter . The Arcades Project . Ed. Tiedemann Rolf . Trans. Eiland...
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differences (2020) 31 (2): 1–29.
Published: 01 September 2020
... action ( Nachträglichkeit ), which structures the movement of repression and return in the individual psychology of Freud’s earlier work, is aggravated and intensified in this late modernist text. Now, it is an entire people (the Jews) and (Judeo-Christian) civilization founded upon the temporal...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 89–94.
Published: 01 May 2023
... act, and the way that fantasy images travel in time and create new temporalities. This essay links Bersani’s 1977 reading of Baudelaire’s poem “Hair” with his later work by showing that when the sexual power of fantasy is denied, it often returns in the form of a fantasy of sexual power. At the end...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 69–78.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Lynne Huffer This essay examines the final two sentences of Bersani’s Intimacies , a book he cowrote with the psychoanalyst Adam Phillips. The strange temporality of Bersani’s correspondence at the end of Intimacies coincides with the “friendly accord” invoked by Socrates at the end of the Phaedrus...
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differences (2018) 29 (1): 134–172.
Published: 01 May 2018
...—provides an ideal case study for considering the biosemiotic properties of the entangled shapes and temporalities of biological molecules. 20 Accompanying this shift, Bök turns to a variety of descriptions that attempt to figure the three-dimensional nature of the protein molecules as well...
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differences (2018) 29 (3): 86–106.
Published: 01 December 2018
... of the narrative temporality that give form to grief as an impersonal affect in contrast to the sentimentality and interpersonal relationality through which the text is often read. The last part of the article advocates for a turn from the nonrelationality of the antisocial thesis in queer theory to a theory...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): 121–142.
Published: 01 December 2002
.... “The Rhetoric of Temporality.” Blindness and Insight: Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism . 2nd ed. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1983 . 187 –228. Dekker, George. The American Historical Romance . New York: Cambridge UP, 1987 . Dimock, Wai Chee. “Deep Time: American Literature and World...
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differences (2017) 28 (3): 19–43.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Cultural Studies 2017 temporality repetition projectivity epic video games This essay addresses questions of temporality in video games from a frankly literary perspective. It will thus bracket some of the difficulties that turn the protean and fast-growing field of game studies...
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differences (1993) 5 (2): 1–23.
Published: 01 July 1993
... of images, compensates (unlike the cinema, which reinscribes this failure). The after-image points to a flawed temporality. As Jonathan Crary has compellingly demonstrated, the retinal after-image became a central concept in the investigation of vision from the early years of the 19th century, when...
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differences (2020) 31 (3): 29–47.
Published: 01 December 2020
... habits. Bakhtin here echoes Martin Heidegger’s vehement rejection of scientific and “vulgar” notions of time and space, as well as Ernst Cassirer’s idea of time and space as highly variable historical symbolic forms. “Real” time and space here come to designate the actually lived temporalities...
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differences (2012) 23 (2): 136–164.
Published: 01 September 2012
... of
multiple histories having distinct temporalities (themselves relatively
autonomous, but not absolutely so). On a second level, after redeploy-
ing such historical types, Althusser sets forth a new model of historical
intersection...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): 64–82.
Published: 01 December 2002
..., as defined
by Castoriadis, is enlarged beyond a question of visual representation or
illusion. Instead, he figures it as the condition for being and for the dis-
ruptive temporality characteristic of history since, he writes, imagination...
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differences (2011) 22 (2-3): 190–210.
Published: 01 December 2011
... . Kim Jodi . Ends of Empire: Asian American Critique and the Cold War . Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 2010 . Kramer Jonathan D. “ New Temporalities in Music .” Critical Inquiry 7.3 ( Spring 1981 ): 539 – 56 . ———. The Time of Music . New York : Schirmer , 1988...
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