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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 87–105.
Published: 01 December 2022
... privileged health program skewed in favor of elites and urbanites and divorced from the wellbeing of ordinary people. The medicine of the “barefoot doctor” entails the ecological understanding of the human body in sync with nature and is rooted in affective labor in healing the rifts between humans...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 189–195.
Published: 01 December 2022
... : Progress , 1964 . Fang, Xiaoping . Barefoot Doctors and Western Medicine in China . Rochester : University of Rochester Press , 2012 . Forster, John Bellamy . Marx's Ecology: Materialism and Nature . New York : Monthly Review Press , 2000 . Foster, John B. , and Brett Clark...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 293–299.
Published: 01 March 2021
... titled “From ‘Make it New’ to ‘Make it the Same,’” and for his definition of mimetic desire , which I quoted at the beginning of this paragraph, he footnotes Eric Hayot. Hayot makes the point that “even Pound's mantra, ‘Make It New,’ which has become a fixture of barefoot doctor definitions of modernism...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 119–134.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... Rather than instructing laborers from on high with the airs of a supervisor, the architect wonders if he is becoming a “barefoot architect.” The term barefoot recalls the barefoot doctor, the agent of the grassroots mass health care initiative in socialist China (see chapter 5). A homegrown paramedic...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 197–199.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., 10–11, 17, 22, 55, 57, 73, 84, 181 artificial intelligence, 13, 135–36, 140, 151. See also AI. artisan, 9, 84, 121–24, 133 barefoot doctor, 12, 15n15, 88, 96–97, 99, 102–4, 125 Baudelaire, Charles, 9, 38 Benjamin, Walter, vii, 4, 8, 35–39, 44, 77, 83, 121–23 biopolitical...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 1–15.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... 13 Hui, “Singularity vs. Daoist Robots,” 192. 14 Stuart, Gunderson, and Petersen, Climate Change Solutions , 15. 15 Hui, Question Concerning Technology in China , 14–15. This episode of risking one's life by tasting herbs recurs in the figure of the barefoot doctor. See chapter 5...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 181–187.
Published: 01 December 2022
... villages. The barefoot doctor militates against a bureaucratic and elitist medical system and underscores the embodied experience of labor and mass dissemination of science and technology. Sci-fi ecotopias speak to the unfilled and forgotten motifs in building an ecological society. In the doomsday...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 456–478.
Published: 01 October 2021
... was casually looked over by an Indian doctor, who very quickly determined that I wouldn't be allowed to board there. So all I could do was turn back, groaning all the way. When the good-hearted Indian rickshaw puller carried me into the inn, the innkeeper stuck out his belly to block the entranceway and said...
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