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German Media Studies: A Critical Update

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Erik Born
New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 5–24.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-10708237
Published: 01 November 2023
...Erik Born This essay outlines a program for updating German media studies by reformatting, repartitioning, and potentially rebooting German media theory. As a temporary placeholder, German media studies 2.0 describes current transatlantic research committed to fixing bugs and patching...
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The Kittler Effect

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Geoffrey Winthrop-Young
New German Critique (2017) 44 (3 (132)): 205–224.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-4162322
Published: 01 November 2017
...Geoffrey Winthrop-Young This article traces the North American reception of “German media theory,” especially the work of Friedrich Kittler (1943–2011). The construction of Kittler's work abroad is marked by truncations and targeted appropriations related as much to the breaks and discontinuities...
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Between Benjamin and McLuhan: Vilém Flusser's Media Theory

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Sjoukje van der Meulen
New German Critique (2010) 37 (2 (110)): 180–207.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2010-010
Published: 01 August 2010
... of Technical Images , 1985). This work is of crucial importance for all critical theory on media, because Flusser both continues the Marxist tradition of German media theory (in particular of Siegfried Kracauer, Bertolt Brecht, and Walter Benjamin) and upgrades that legacy to contemporary media conditions...
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Tremor, Tick, and Trance: Siegfried Kracauer and Gregory Bateson in the Film Library of the Museum of Modern Art

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Frederic Ponten
New German Critique (2020) 47 (1 (139)): 141–172.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-7908420
Published: 01 February 2020
... methodical innovations and insights into Nazi German propaganda. In particular, the article points to Kracauer’s concept of hypnosis and relates it to Bateson’s media theory. Copyright © 2020 by New German Critique, Inc. 2020 World War II propaganda Hitlerjunge Quex Culture and Personality...
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Virtual Ignorance: The Blind Spot in German Public Sphere Theory

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Lukas Kaelin
New German Critique (2015) 42 (1 (124)): 189–201.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2824273
Published: 01 February 2015
...Lukas Kaelin The public sphere stands at the center of much of the philosophical, sociological, political science, and media theory discourse on the organization and legitimation of society. Although the latest German-speaking public sphere theories, in particular from Jürgen Habermas, Kurt Imhof...
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History: From “The Other Frankfurt School” to Cinema and Experience

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Heide Schlüpmann
New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 3–6.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2680855
Published: 01 August 2014
.... During the 1990s, as we know well, film studies would, under theinflu - ence of the new media and the establishment of “media studies,” take on some new and different shapes. Given this transformation, the initial plan for a New German Critique 122, Vol. 41, No. 2, Summer 2014 DOI 10.1215...
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Media of Conspiracy: Love and Surveillance in Fritz Lang and Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

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Eva Horn
New German Critique (2008) 35 (1 (103)): 127–144.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2007-022
Published: 01 February 2008
...Eva Horn New German Critique, Inc. 2008 Media of Conspiracy: Love and Surveillance in Fritz Lang and Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Eva Horn To a large extent, the history of conspiracies has been a history of media, not only...
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Introduction

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The Editors
New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 1–4.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-10708223
Published: 01 November 2023
... provocations about the journal’s past and future remits. New German Critique ’s current remit, as we announce on our website and elsewhere, incorporates twentieth- and twenty-first-century German studies, including literature, mass culture, film, and other visual and sonic media; literary theory...
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David Bathrick, Andreas Huyssen, Eric Rentschler
New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 1–2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2680774
Published: 01 August 2014
... In September 2012 New German Critique held a conference at Columbia Uni- versity titled “Cinema and the Legacies of Critical Theory,” dedicated to the memory of Miriam Hansen and her seminal work in film history, theory, and the politics of mass culture and the public sphere. The conference brought...
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The Anonymity of Siegfried Kracauer

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Johannes von Moltke
New German Critique (2017) 44 (3 (132)): 83–103.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-4162250
Published: 01 November 2017
...-American scholarship, particularly in the history of film studies. The article situates the trope of anonymity at the heart of Kracauer's oeuvre, where it helps define a nonsovereign subject in response to modernity. © 2017 by New German Critique, Inc. 2017 Siegfried Kracauer Critical Theory...
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In Memoriam Miriam Hansen

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New German Critique (2012) 39 (1 (115)): 1–2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-1434479
Published: 01 February 2012
..., analysis, and theory of early film. In 1981 she became an editor with New German Critique, where she published seminal essays on Kluge, Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Adorno and edited several special issues on film andfilm theory. But her New German Critique 115, Vol. 39, No. 1...
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Preface to a Philosophy by Which No One Can Live

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Jessica Ruffin
New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 175–184.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-10708419
Published: 01 November 2023
... at the dive bar in my Oakland neighborhood. I was still a graduate student in German studies then and introduced myself as such. I had just finished describing my work to interweave twentieth-century theories of cinematic experience with long histories of German-language aesthetics and ethics. My entire face...
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The Future of the Past

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Anton Kaes
New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 9–11.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2680873
Published: 01 August 2014
..., Susan Buck-Morss, Anton Kaes, Edward Dimendberg, D. N. Rodowick, and Laura Mulvey. © 2014 by New German Critique, Inc. 2014 Dossier on Cinema and Experience  9 The Future of the Past Anton Kaes Cinema...
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The “Psyche of the White Man” And the Mass Face on Film: Béla Balázs between Racialist and Marxist Physiognomics

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Laura Heins
New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 59–89.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-3329199
Published: 01 February 2016
...) and The Spirit of Film (Der Geist des Films, 1930), were attacked in the German Communist press and in the Soviet Union.1 Yet both books had a deep influence on Marxist media theory, though obscured by many Marxists’ discomfort with the idealist strains in Balázs’s thought. Traces of his writings about...
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Contributors

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New German Critique (2011) 38 (3 (114)): np.
Published: 01 November 2011
... 2011 Contributors friedrich balke teaches theory and history of culture and media in the Department of Media at the Bauhaus-University Weimar . eva horn teaches German literature in the Department of German Lan- guages and Literature at the University of Vienna . c. stephen...
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Scholarship Becomes Theory: Learning from Miriam Hansen

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Susan Buck-Morss
New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 6–8.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2680864
Published: 01 August 2014
... Schlüpmann, Susan Buck-Morss, Anton Kaes, Edward Dimendberg, D. N. Rodowick, and Laura Mulvey. © 2014 by New German Critique, Inc. 2014 6  Dossier on Cinema and Experience the possibility of thinking new media in and through their potentials for social critique and utopia. The Benjaminian...
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Baroque out of Focus: The Question of Mediation in Wölfflin

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Zeynep Çelik Alexander
New German Critique (2018) 45 (1 (133)): 79–109.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-4269862
Published: 01 February 2018
..., Helmut Walser. 1995. German Nationalism and Religious Con ict: Culture, Ideol- ogy, Politics, 1870–1914. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Somaini, Antonio. 2016. “Walter Benjamin’s Media Theory: The Medium and the Appa- rat.” Grey Room, no. 62: 6–41. Thausing, Moritz. 1866...
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The Little Shopgirls Enter the Public Sphere

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Martin Jay
New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 159–169.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2680828
Published: 01 August 2014
... on a “disclosive” theory of experience that may lack a critical edge. © 2014 by New German Critique, Inc. 2014 The Little Shopgirls Enter the Public Sphere Martin Jay In a series of eight short articles that ran in the Frankfurter Zeitung in 1927...
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More Than an Old Love Affair: Media Art and Walter Benjamin

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Jessica Nitsche
New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 163–174.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-10708405
Published: 01 November 2023
... 2023 by New German Critique, Inc. 2023 video artists counterculture reproducibility audiovisual media time-based art Anyone who studies media in connection with art will sooner or later come across the name Walter Benjamin. This should come as no surprise, given the popularity...
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Introduction

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David Bathrick, Anson Rabinbach
New German Critique (2010) 37 (2 (110)): 1–7.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0094033X-2010-001
Published: 01 August 2010
... who know him well understood why. The event was not a conference, nor was it what the Germans call a Tagung. What it turned out to be, in a very moving way, was a genuine symposium, which, one definition tells us, is an academic event or a style of university class char- acterized by an openly...
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