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positions (2015) 23 (1): 181–184.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Guobin Yang The digital age opens up a new politics of visually representing the past. When entire archives and libraries can be easily digitized and made accessible to the public, what to digitize and how to do it should become matters of careful deliberation and critical reflection. Because once...
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positions (2024) 32 (1): 129–149.
Published: 01 February 2024
... contradict each other. Nonetheless, promises of a greener future mobilize shared notions of cooperation in exchanges of work and support between urbanites and their rural counterparts. Situated between socialist sacrifice, market service, and digital technologies, these reciprocal environmental engagements...
View articletitled, The Good Life as the Green Life: <span class="search-highlight">Digital</span> Environmentalism and Ecological Consciousness in China
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positions (2014) 22 (2): 489–515.
Published: 01 May 2014
... and subject “on the scene” of filmmaking (mediated distance), rather than as existing independently of such an encounter (immediacy). The article connects this increasingly catholic use of the talking head to the emergence of digital video. This has not only facilitated more experimental approaches...
View articletitled, Voice, Liveness, <span class="search-highlight">Digital</span> Video: The Talking Head in Contemporary Independent Chinese Documentary
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 February 2015
... by contributors to the volume. The first entails questions over the changing narratives of nationalism and history in Sino-Japanese-US relations, and as taught to and contested by Chinese overseas students. The second revolves around the use and display of visual images in pedagogical, digital, and scholarly...
View articletitled, Guest Editors' Introduction: Unpacking a Controversy: National Histories, Visual Cultures, and <span class="search-highlight">Digital</span> Dissent
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 167–174.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Jing Wang This think piece returns the MIT controversy to an analytical frame that was largely ignored in 2006—the digital. Online reading habits have changed the ways of how we navigate the Web. Surfing through hyperlinks gave rise to decontextualization and the decoupling of images from...
View articletitled, Reframing the Visualizing Cultures Controversy: Let's Talk about the <span class="search-highlight">Digital</span> Medium
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positions (2015) 23 (3): 487–513.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Gabriella Lukacs This essay analyzes how the digital media economy harnesses young people's search for meaningful work to develop new apparatuses and mechanisms of extracting value from activities that are not typically recognized as work. Drawing on interviews with net idols and an analysis...
View articletitled, The Labor of Cute: Net Idols, Cute Culture, and the <span class="search-highlight">Digital</span> Economy in Contemporary Japan
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 191–193.
Published: 01 February 2015
... Copyright 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Note on Digital Sources
The MIT home page, which is designed to change daily with a different
“spotlight” image, is www.web.mit.edu. The course unit of the MIT Open-
CourseWare...
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positions (2012) 20 (2): 473–493.
Published: 01 May 2012
... through contemporary individual acts of self-fashioning, projects of physical aestheticization and the manufacturing of new individual fates evident in the activity of studio portraiture and its postproduction digital manipulations in photo recovery shops. Some of the ways in which different modes...
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positions (2012) 20 (2): 629–656.
Published: 01 May 2012
.... In Vietnam, high rates of inflation in the 1980s led the government to implement reforms of the economy under the slogan Ðổi mới (Renovation). These reforms included anti-inflationary measures characteristic of neoliberal policies. By the early 1990s, inflation was reduced to the single digits. After...
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positions (2011) 19 (2): 281–305.
Published: 01 May 2011
... in Chinese, Hong Kong, and Philippine cinema are explored here, each demonstrating differing inflections in relation to digitization, finance capital, gender performativity, and generic style. Haptic mapping, the rapidly oscillating gender of the “female” martial artist, the transcendent “male” virtuosic...
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positions (2021) 29 (4): 689–718.
Published: 01 November 2021
... grassroots sources. Grassroots documents, many of which are local archives discarded by the state, have prompted new research questions and uncovered hidden dimensions of the Mao years, but they remain inaccessible to the broader research community unless scholars go out of their way to digitize and share...
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positions (2024) 32 (2): 341–369.
Published: 01 May 2024
... zones, highways and high‐speed railways, digital platforms, and logistics, both internally and externally, to reproduce expanded capitalism, resulting in fierce imperial battles among global powers. The article conceptualizes this historical process not only as “infrastructural capitalism,” a term...
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positions (2023) 31 (4): 863–892.
Published: 01 November 2023
... traumatic experiences. This article explores the transformation of the representation of historical trauma within South Korean museums over recent decades. By examining the popularization of VR (virtual reality) and other digital media, this article will argue that the display of violence through this new...
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positions (2024) 32 (3): 655–684.
Published: 01 August 2024
... and argues that their willful indulgence in two-dimensionality is an antidote to the uncanny similarity of illusionist covers born out of what Mario Carpo calls “mass customization” in the digital era. Then the author turns to examine the web novel Zhuixu 赘婿 ( Matrilocal Son-in-Law ) by Fennu de Xiangjiao 愤怒...
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View articletitled, “Flat Surface” as Material Metaphor: “Bad” Cover Design, “Good” Storytelling, and Post-Fordist Sensibility in Chinese Web Novels
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 701–727.
Published: 01 November 2020
... that evoke affective engagement and connective practices in the digital space. By fostering multisensory interactions with the kanch’ŏp-ingyŏ personas on the screen, the graphic power of comics invites the viewer to participate in the characters’ boundary-crossing movements against the geopolitical backdrop...
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positions (2021) 29 (2): 319–346.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Rajbir Singh Judge; Jasdeep Singh Brar Abstract In 2016, the Pioneering Punjabi Digital Archive (PPDA) went online. Attempting to reveal how the Punjabi community struggled and then thrived in California, the PPDA accumulates narratives of Punjabi American life. Against such models of archival...
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positions (2022) 30 (4): 865–893.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Lorenzo Andolfatto Abstract Recent discussion concerning the Chinese government's autocratic practices has been orienting public attention toward the large scale of its surveillance apparatus. Observed from afar, the integration of digital and material infrastructures for discipline and control...
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 91–114.
Published: 01 February 2015
... and narrative, and the visual rhetoric of compulsory witnessing. Reflecting on the historical continuities between the two incidents, this article shows how the 2006 MIT controversy anticipated the authorial and participatory challenges faced by present-day digital online pedagogy platforms. Copyright 2015...
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positions (2016) 24 (2): 343–368.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of the eighteenth century or contemporary digital file sharers, the media pirate cuts a hip, antiestablishment figure: at once creative, transgressive, and enterprising. So the search for more demoniacal associations continues, roping in the smuggler, the counterfeiter, the serial killer, and, closer to our times...
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positions (2012) 20 (1): 159–171.
Published: 01 February 2012
... in the Philippines, the academic discourse has shifted from critique of to collaboration with the state. The article then draws from the cultural production of independent digital cinema—representing the most abject of subaltern identities and conditions—to show the limits and possibilities of wagering on the future...
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