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positions (2024) 32 (3): 685–711.
Published: 01 August 2024
... system. The author's analysis of the transnational Togani effect therefore encompasses and connects the dimensions of virtuality and actuality in their interactive relation in the contemporary media environment. The author situates this interactive relationship between the virtual and the actual within...
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positions (2019) 27 (2): 361–396.
Published: 01 May 2019
... gives them a “virtual” quality (Bergson), with a few distinct traits. First, the gaze tends to focus on surfaces and physical textures (e.g., a tattoo engraved on her father’s and her own skin). When the vérité (truth) of cinematic mimesis is rigorously pursued, Kawase’s reflexive gaze becomes one...
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positions (2008) 16 (3): 661–688.
Published: 01 August 2008
... the symbolic reserve in the case of a Korean patriarch, Chŏng Chu-yŏng, whose death generates the myth of national genius. The preservation of the symbolic value that becomes possible through death as a meaning-making event is translated into the economy of the virtual that sustains the capitalist material...
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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 (2011) 19 (1): 7–29.
Published: 01 February 2011
... connections between Indian struggles over the problem and two U.S. feminist texts, Donna Haraway's essay “Fetus: The Virtual Speculum in the New World Order” and Rayna Rapp's ethnography Testing Women, Testing the Fetus . Many levels of disconnect across our respective “naturecultures” become visible...
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positions (2022) 30 (1): 111–136.
Published: 01 February 2022
... Revolution, “class” changed from a socioeconomic designation to a political behavioral metaphor, and in the end a purely symbolic gesture; personal experiences were transformed from hallmarks of class privilege to virtual identification with imagined class struggle. And the peasants went from being “owners...
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positions (2022) 30 (1): 61–84.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Wenqing Kang Abstract This article is part of a larger research project that traces the history of male same‐sex relations in China during the Mao era, a topic on which virtually no scholarship is currently available. The Chinese government named the Cultural Revolution (1966–76) “ten years...
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positions (2009) 17 (1): 43–72.
Published: 01 February 2009
... to his use of “only if, then... ” conditionals, Miki frequently offered a sustained criticism of virtually everything for being abstract and lacking dialectical mediation, negation, and sublation. Miki was especially critical of advocates of the “Japanese spirit” and so-called Japanists who assumed...
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positions (2016) 24 (1): 17–43.
Published: 01 February 2016
... encounters. However, although these workers did not engage in physical travel, their virtual and imaginative travel was generative of new modalities of proximity that compel the authors to review existing assumptions about intimacy and distance, and about the relation between intimacy and capital...
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positions (2005) 13 (1): 31–48.
Published: 01 February 2005
... is fear. Threat is the future cause of a change in the present.
A future cause is not actually a cause; it is a virtual cause, or quasicause.
Threat is a futurity with a virtual power to affect the present quasicausally.
When a governmental...
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positions (2011) 19 (2): 307–334.
Published: 01 May 2011
... by which
labor and the production of value are enforced — that is, in the form of a
threat. “It is already contained in the concept of the free labourer, that he is
a pauper: virtual pauper.”9 The worker is thus always virtually living in pov...
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positions (2000) 8 (2): 423–464.
Published: 01 May 2000
... remedies calling for a restitution of national identity and the
historically grounded subject. These calls stand as antithesis to the trend of
lightness and virtuality and represent the nascent current of historical revi-
sionism. Although it may...
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positions (2001) 9 (3): 535–557.
Published: 01 August 2001
... the present
to the past, but, on the contrary, in a progress from the past to the present.
It is in the past that we place ourselves at a stroke. We start from a “virtual
state” which we lead onwards, step by step, through a series of different...
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positions (2005) 13 (1): 87–113.
Published: 01 February 2005
... people become piqued by the sounds, while
others become curious. This method of constituting communities through
gossip about the effects of remote events, in fact, recalled the virtual nature
of their relation to the war itself as mediated...
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positions (2023) 31 (4): 919–921.
Published: 01 November 2023
... studies, and politics in the virtual sphere, including youth politics and K-pop fan culture. She is the author of “Divided Virtual Politics: Micro-Counter Transcripts” (2018) and “The Lens of Micro Counter-Public in Authoritarian Thailand, 2006–2016” (2021). She is the coauthor, along with Sudarat...
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positions (2008) 16 (3): 485–489.
Published: 01 August 2008
... the link of moribundity to virtuality
and the unavoidable fate of subject-object relations in capitalism, he argues,
we see ideologies and fantasies in the process of being virtualized.
We include in this general issue two commentaries...
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positions (2023) 31 (1): 117–142.
Published: 01 February 2023
... gives a clue to the above epigraph. Like a Zen sage, he was more interested in the “spiritual . . . movements of the mind” than mere physical movements in the world (283). According to D. T. Suzuki ( 1956 : 181), such inward, virtual movement does not point to “quietism” or “tranquilization”—charges...
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positions (2008) 16 (1): 165–188.
Published: 01 February 2008
... of trauma has waxed and waned with the succession of
wars. Most famously, World War I became the crucible not only for a virtual
epidemic of war neuroses — shell shock is a term that is still with us — but
for the intense retheorization of trauma...
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 167–174.
Published: 01 February 2015
..., dichotomous positioning of “us” versus “them” and “Free America” versus “Red China,” from which an internationalist position was difficult to emerge. Internet virtual classroom digital text decontextualization participatory culture knowledge production media racialization internationalist Cold War...
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positions (2002) 10 (2): 399–429.
Published: 01 May 2002
... of academic discourse must be weighed against the disper-
sion of knowledge and the possibilities for public debate. In virtually all of
his work from the latter half of the 1980s, Liu Xiaobo reiterates his belief in
positions 10:2 Fall 2002...
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