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...Juan Poblete Abstract Transnational circuits, as social practices, are not immaterial or virtual, but they do not depend on traditional understandings of one territorial location. Rather than fully and singularly determining the lives of its inhabitants, these local spaces belong now...

... triangles Written on the Body, Gut Symmetries, and The PowerBook W interson employs metaphors from post-Einsteinean physics to describe the intricacies o f same-sex desire, love, and pleasure.2 Because W interson affirms the im portance of the virtual, emphasizing the potential of art to "create rooms fo r...

... and liberated sexuality” and The Handmaid’s Tale —and toward an aspiration “to make conditions more conducive to practicing freedom, which is . . . a matter of making space , of increasing degrees of possibility and decreasing degrees of domination.” 14 1 Rosenberger, “Virtual Rewarded,” 29...

... hierarchies established among gay men grounded on differential access to teletechnologies; and (2) the strategies employed by privileged gay men to reconcile the virtually accessible glossy w orld o f gay globality with the "real" setting of the postcolonial city in which they remain embedded. Both areas...

... and to link up to campus-wide initiatives. Considerations of historical or field specialization should be secondary (such considerations should not be a p ri­ ori, but should be generated as part of robust topics and projects). 2. Using teleconferencing or virtual-im m ersion inform ation technology (e.g...

... in and as otherness (and being so constituted, the idea goes, we can no longer be indifferent to this otherness around us). This is a radical idea of otherness: “the infinite alterity of the virtual,” they call it; it is the otherness of that which might and might not be—the between-being, the (if I may) angel within...

... . O’Carroll Acushla Deanne . “ Future NZ: Virtual Marae? No Thanks .” New Zealand Herald , November 14 , 2013 . https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/future-nz-virtual-marae-no-thanks/AKREMWI7A4EG667QIRZFHIKXSE/ . O’Carroll Acushla Deanne , and Rangi Ngaruahine . “ Virtual Tangihanga, Virtual...

... a fu lly virtual entity, w ith all the liberal accessibility im plied by that virtualization. Democracy, in short, means digitalization. 2. Archival Power, Archival Restriction As w ith most things in the humanities, in the past decade Derrida has loomed large over theories o f the archive. And, again...

... /Winter 2007 2 E n g l is h L a n g u a g e n o t e s 4 5 . 2 Fa l l / Win t e r 2 0 0 7 that are physical, social, and constituted by and through social relations, as w ell as nonexclusionary and nonhomogeneous locations that are largely or exclusively theoretical con­ structs (such as virtual spaces...

.... In the virtual spaces we invoke in this paper, such shared sex­ ual fantasies bring people together from a w ide array of identities and locations. Our expe­ rience in slash fan com m unities on LiveJournal.com (LJ) suggests that participation in electronic social networks can induct us into new and unusual...

... to the design choices of disease within games, some games bridge the gap between the thematic and the real by unintentionally modeling how diseases spread. World of Warcraft, for example, accidentally released a disease into its world, a stark reminder of the volatility of a contagion even if virtual. In 2005...

... / Summer 2008 202 E n g lis h L a n g u a g e n o t e s 46.1 S p r in g / S u m m e r 2 0 0 8 had occurred in the sense of space in the movies I was watching and that cinematic ontol­ ogy was being affected by digital aesthetics. Films like The M atrix clearly seemed to be inform ed by ideas o f virtual...

... department or the dream department and I'll leave it at that, except to say that wherever the stress is to fall, the dreaming in question is a wakeful one not a muzzy dream ing then but vigorous invention and hard thinking, the kind of dreaming that sustains the creation of virtually all works of art...

... Revel s observations in Culture and CuMzwebear a curious resemblance to Winot s own deepest con­ victions. Notably, after acknowledging that national chauvinism is particularly prevalent in the field of gastronomy, Revel none­ theless justifies his own virtually exclusive preoccupation with French...

... from University Park, and because we didn’t want to ask her to drive back and forth in winter weather, we deliberately backloaded all our spring 2020 visits and bunched them together, giving us a very busy April. Obviously, all those “visits” would now have to be virtual. Some colleges, like the Smeal...

..., Ricardo Dominguez has been involved in electronic dis­ turbances of different kinds since the early 1990s. As part of Electronic Disturbance Theater (EDT), he helped design participatory virtual sit-ins on etoys, the Mexican Government, and the U.S. Department o f Justice among others. Virtual sit-ins...

... forged of after, in de­ fault: virtual, vicarious, ec­ static fact embroidered / -balmed on video / -tapes­ try English Language Notes 46.1 Spring / Summer 2008 15 2 E n g lis h La n g u a g e N o t e s 46.1 S p r in g / S u m m e r 2 0 0 8 : 14 Signals out of sync with the film , Carrera green & Duomo...

... the cloud is not just a technology, but a fantasy of virtualizing everything from labor markets to memory, housing, and transportation.12 An earlier form of virtualization is arguably the electrical grid, which turns a number of heterogeneous energy sources into a commingled flow; computer scientists...

... the dynamic decay between distrac­ tion and attention. In Pierre this remnant is the forgotten pamphlet stitched into a pocket, a pamphlet that can open up the virtual force locked between the chronometrical and horological orientations. Just as Deleuze has seen the foundlings of pragmatism in Melville's m...

... , which, despite Gilman’s problematic attitudes to race and eugenics, seems freshly relevant at a time in which avowed and celebrated toxic masculinity is ascendant. 3 Macmillen, “From Herland to #MeToo,” 256, 255 . 4 Cullingford, “Yeats’s Girls.” 5 Rosenberger, “Virtual...