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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 219–243.
Published: 01 October 2023
... of the flow that one is able to understand what drives the settler-colonial practices of this new generation of postideological settlers. More than a worldview, the flow is an existential force that animates these people’s settler-colonial way of being in the world. In disclosing the flow , this article also...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 71–86.
Published: 01 April 2023
... being used widely; however, these ideas were sutured to the Global South long before this pandemic, through sanctions regimes, occupation, and conflicts that restricted movement and disrupted supply chains. Patronage, then, was one mode in which maritime laborers navigated a geopolitical realm suffused...
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (1): 156–173.
Published: 01 April 2024
... remarkable presence. By centering the details of Cecilia’s life, this article helps recast the threat of marronage in colonial Louisiana from simply one of male-led armed rebellion to one of reproduction, thorny kinship networks, and a potential maroon society. Cecilia’s arrest and incarceration occurred...
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (1): 101–116.
Published: 01 April 2020
... understood imperialism to be historically. This essay looks at two understandings of imperialism, one coming out of Marxist theory and another out of a Foucauldian understanding of power as developed by Hardt and Negri in their book Empire (2000), and then goes on to show that both are helpful, though...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (1): 53–79.
Published: 01 April 2021
..., war, or criminal justice. This article seeks to revise that dominant characterization. In fact, the medicalization trend is only one part of a broader discursive shift, in which addiction has been normalized as a form of attachment and conduct—rendered ordinary, even predictable or natural...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (1): 107–118.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Joan Wallach Scott Abstract “Archive Angst” is a meditation on one historian’s attempt to create her own archive and the questions and challenges it poses. Works Cited Certeau Michel de . The Writing of History , translated by Conley Tom . New York : Columbia University Press...
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (1): 80–102.
Published: 01 April 2022
... insights into how we perceive, record, and share the complexities of temporality. The aim of this article is to demonstrate, with the help of various works by Walter Benjamin—works in which his attunement with psychoanalytic concepts is of special interest—that all historical writing must yield, in one way...
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (1): 60–79.
Published: 01 April 2022
.... The notion of history that his essay foregrounded, however, can itself be historicized as a fantasy of modernity, one Édouard Glissant described as “History [with a capital H ].” Using Glissant’s psychoanalytically inflected insights as a starting point, this article argues that our dominant modes...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 101–121.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Arabia, one that demolition and historical revision—now mundane universal practices—seek to permanently erase. Doing so also delivers profound lessons on the figure of the migrant as scholar, on the imperative of transcending national history, and on thinking of history itself as punctured by continuous...
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (1): 34–59.
Published: 01 April 2022
.... While genocide and nuclear catastrophe oriented the world imagination toward the specter of planetary annihilation, the “final solution” and the atomic bombings also cleave from one another in significant ways. In the space of postwar Europe, the history of the Holocaust is settled: Nazis were...
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (2): 193–208.
Published: 01 October 2021
... of Art in New York City. The structural nature of a history of the present comes into view only when one is able to discern multiple histories, presents, categories, and objects layered together within the palimpsest of history. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 palimpsests...
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (2): 155–182.
Published: 01 October 2022
.... In Tien’s practice, one can learn how the liberatory kernel of religion and the truth of sexual difference—key components of moral treatment in nineteenth-century asylum reform—became amplified by emerging paradigms of neural nets and information processing. In Tien’s practice—what he called Electric Love...
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (2): 222–244.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Nora Tataryan Aslan Abstract Sarkis Zabunyan, one of the prominent figures in Turkish contemporary art, was selected to represent the Turkish pavilion in the Venice Biennale in 2015. Since 2015 was the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, a genocide that has not been recognized by the Turkish...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 265–274.
Published: 01 October 2023
... , 1996 . Hunt Lynn . “ Against Presentism .” Perspectives on History , May 1 , 2002 . https://www.historians.org/research-and-publications/perspectives-on-history/may-2002/against-presentism . Kleinberg Ethan . “ One-Dimensional Man , One-Dimensional History: Re-reading Herbert...
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History of the Present (2017) 7 (1): 59–95.
Published: 01 April 2017
...:"Synchronizing the world ofcommerce:' The owner of the vans is UPS, United Parcel Service, which is one of the world's largest logistics companies, transporting all kinds ofgoods and materials to every corner ofthe globe. To promote its services, UPS has chosen a slogan, which instead of bringing to mind...
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History of the Present (2017) 7 (2): 219–241.
Published: 01 October 2017
... [. . . .] It is one ofthe elementary distinctions-historical and actual-between European and Asiatic humanity [. . . .] It is one of the pre-existing conditions of our existence as civilized white men [. . . .] Strike it out, and you destroy our very being; and when wesay our, we mean our race-a racewhich has its...
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History of the Present (2016) 6 (2): 208–215.
Published: 01 October 2016
... tried to imagine two deadgirlsas shipmates, to envision the company History ofthe Present:Afournal ofCritical History, Vol. 6, No. 2 , Fall 2016. Copyright © 2016 University of Illinois Press HISTORY ofthe PRESENT andthe solace they might havefound in the arms ofone another, to consider whether one girl...
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History of the Present (2014) 4 (2): 203–219.
Published: 01 October 2014
... it? In effect, history was supposed to be the science only of the past: a pure scienceaccording to Fustel de Coulanges, one that decodes documents in the silence ofthe archives.With Fernand Braudel in the middle ofthe twentieth century, the historian of the longue duree saw himself yet again as someone who...
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (1): 103–126.
Published: 01 April 2022
... three decades. The imagined injury—a stolen election—is all the more galvanizing for being unreal and is a cipher for multiple other investments: being wronged, of seeking justice, acting in the interests of an aggrieved self, and of feeling dispossessed in one’s own country. Indeed, a recent study...
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History of the Present (2015) 5 (2): 109–136.
Published: 01 October 2015
... time, however, the paper outlines an alternative conception ofuniversality that the1793 De­ clarationbrings into view in the very tension between the concepts ofcitizen and man that it deploys. In contrast to the juridical universalism of1789, the insurgent universality of1793 is one that both opens up...