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New German Critique (2008) 35 (1 (103)): 127–144.
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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New German Critique (2010) 37 (2 (110)): 180–207.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Sjoukje van der Meulen This essay introduces the seminal work of the Czech media theorist Vilém Flusser (1920–91) for an English-speaking public, such as Für eine Philosophie der Fotografie ( Towards a Philosophy of Photography , 1983) and Ins Universum der technischen Bilder ( Into the Universe...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 35–45.
Published: 01 August 2014
... to the cinematic image than absorption or enthrallment. © 2014 by New German Critique, Inc. 2014 Miriam Hansen’s Preface and Epilogue: Mourning and Media Tom Gunning This has been a difficult essay to write. For me, as for most critics, writing depends...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 5–24.
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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New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 163–174.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Jessica Nitsche One aspect of Walter Benjamin’s approach that can undoubtedly be described as visionary is the high value he accorded film among the arts. Today time-based, audiovisual media is viewed as an integral and extraordinarily important part of the art system, but when Benjamin’s essay...
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 27–34.
Published: 01 August 2019
... monetizes its users’ data and attention. Here one normally would tackle issues such as algorithmic economy, consumer profiling, and behavioral targeting. Another typical sort of social media critique would aim at the sociopsychological effect of self-presentation and identity construction in the context...
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (3 (141)): 59–71.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Claudia Lenssen Abstract As traditional media in Germany have lost their relevance in the digital age, so has the perpetually embattled authority of film criticism diminished. The article addresses current debates about the state of criticism while critics are confronting the collapse of the media...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (3 (132)): 205–224.
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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New German Critique (2011) 38 (3 (114)): 35–50.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Friedrich Balke At the end of book 1 of Ab urbe condita , Livy presents a paradigmatic case of an individual's rise to power and his ability to focus a community's actions and goals around himself. Analyzing the media and semiotic processes employed in this process, charisma can be described...
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (2 (146)): 161–186.
Published: 01 August 2022
..., the article reconstructs the film’s interconnections with critical discourses on the afterlife of fascist terror, authoritarianism, and irrationality in postwar urban space, media, and astrology. It demonstrates further the importance of rereading Lang, and cinema in general, in close relation to other media...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (1 (124)): 189–201.
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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New German Critique (2018) 45 (1 (133)): 79–109.
Published: 01 February 2018
...Zeynep Çelik Alexander This essay contributes to an expanding literature around the terms medium , media , and mediation by offering a historical point of contact between the philosophical and technical genealogies of this constellation of terms. In his theory of the baroque, Heinrich Wölfflin...
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (3 (138)): 103–124.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in early twentieth-century German history. By way of the figure of the storyteller, read intertextually with Walter Benjamin, this article explores Scheffner’s film as the site of the collision of history and media, where materials of the past come alive in the present through remediation, through which...
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (1 (139)): 141–172.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Frederic Ponten Abstract This article details the brief collaboration between Siegfried Kracauer and Gregory Bateson in the Film Library of the Museum of Modern Art during World War II as an intriguing episode in intellectual history, touching on film and media studies, anthropology, and German...
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New German Critique (2010) 37 (2 (110)): 153–179.
Published: 01 August 2010
...; the building's location in a city undergoing an urban renewal program; and its reception in academic, professional, and public media during the competition, after it was built, and after September 11. The shift from triumphalist to apologetic memorials during the late Cold War era reflects the growing need...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 131–152.
Published: 01 August 2023
... and usher in a “new cultural era.” The article analyzes three pivotal moments in the Orbán regime’s struggle against Lukács: a 2011 lawsuit accusing Lukács’s intellectual heirs of embezzling research money; a media takedown of Lukács, resulting in the removal of his statue from Budapest in 2017...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (3 (150)): 109–117.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., and its revival of the Turkish-language videotape culture in 1980s West Germany furthermore reanimate Benjamin’s commitment to media’s role in the archaeological processes of the archive, which set it loose. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by New German Critique, Inc. 2023 archives...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 29–34.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Gertrud Koch; Simon Rothöhler In an interview with the editor of Cargo (Berlin), Gertrud Koch reflects on the objectives and accomplishments of Miriam Hansen's book Cinema and Experience . She assesses the volume's place within scholarship on the Frankfurt School and the media as well as considers...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 171–188.
Published: 01 August 2014
... theory, Bao situates the latter in light of changing conditions for film production and exhibition in a wartime media ecology. She pursues how the propaganda fantasy of cinema as a vibratory medium and as a nonneutral, pervasive social milieu inherits historical conceptions of ether developed in Chinese...
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New German Critique (2017) 44 (2 (131)): 1–24.
Published: 01 August 2017
.... By investigating the fate of Münzenberg's Thälmann campaign and his supraparty organization the Internationale Arbeiterhilfe, the article examines why the Comintern undermined the AIZ , a forceful proponent of antifascism in the European public sphere, and how Joseph Stalin intended to control Münzenberg's media...