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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 191–206.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., to the Boogaloo Bois in the United States. Across these cases, the authors argue that irony becomes an important means of gathering, orienting, and animating political collectives, in two ways. First, within contexts of deep uncertainty or instability, where it can be extremely hard to trace political cause...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 301–318.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Ursula K. Heise Animated film is one of the principal aesthetic forms through which modern societies engage with the agency of nonhumans and objects. Beyond their particular themes or characters, animated films rely as a matter of principle on setting objects in motion; this principle has close...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 239–258.
Published: 01 May 2015
... to stand in a busy city anywhere in the world is to be surrounded by so much that might turn out to be formative: the private mingling with the public and the commercial with the noncommercial; the rub of humans, technologies, buildings, infrastructures, animals, and nature; the many human acts of preying...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 191–215.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Irus Braverman Drawing on ethnographic encounters and investigative analysis, this article relays how Gaza’s spatial confinement generally, and the Israeli incursion of summer 2014 in particular, has lent itself to a radicalized discursive interplay between the animalization of humans...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 287–309.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Graham Huggan Orcas are among the world’s most charismatic animals, combining grace and power, violent when they need to be, but rarely toward humans and never in the wild. Attacks on humans have been restricted to captive orcas, opening up widespread discussions on the ethics of marine-mammal...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 205–211.
Published: 01 May 2014
... to animation and infographics—are shaping contemporary perceptions of both ecological risks and environmental movements. With contributions from Allison Carruth, Elizabeth DeLoughrey, Ursula K. Heise, Heather Houser, Robert P. Marzec, Nicholas Mirzoeff, and Rob Nixon, the issue investigates new horizons...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (2 (91)): 287–326.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of social structuration or (2) signs of the animating effects of world-transforming collective social agencies. The “wave” thus generates questions—and uncertainties—about the relation of structure to agency . Copyright 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 social theory social movements wave...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (2 (103)): 231–254.
Published: 01 May 2024
... to actively extract it. As drowning became a focus of social attention, interest gathered around developing resuscitation methods and materials. The article tracks the contiguity of the apparently drowned body with other partially animated proxies: diagrams, drawings, paintings, casts, corpses, masks, dolls...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 35–59.
Published: 01 January 2018
... abstract, this conception of affect is helpful, for it “do[es] not pertain more to man than to other individuals, all of which, though in different degrees, are nevertheless animate” ( Spinoza 1994: 124). 5 Affect may therefore be posited of the simplest bodies or ideas, as well as the most complex...
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Public Culture (1997) 9 (2): 197–208.
Published: 01 May 1997
... (1990) has described for the Kaluli; postmodern myths might not help people think through the humanized exploits of the local animals they encounter, as Levi-Strauss (1969) found with the Bororo. This landscape is not filled with storied...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (1): 79–96.
Published: 01 January 2004
... the names and behavior of common birds of prey as well as the practices, strategies, and language used for hunting animals. In turn, peasants adopted the attitude of prey: meek, passive, and terrorized. Colombia entered the twenty-first century immersed in an internal conflict whose political issues...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (3 (71)): 495–522.
Published: 01 September 2013
... in the nineteenth century with the coming together of chemistry and animal physiology ( Kamminga 1995 ; Bing 1971 ). It was, suitably enough, a metabolism for an industrial era, focused on the conversion of matter from the raw materials of nature to the products of man. Metabolism was understood as a factory...
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Public Culture (2003) 15 (2): 261–286.
Published: 01 May 2003
... It is tempting to proceed without providing working definitions of the terms I have thus far so liberally employed. But the imprecision of the term animism itself calls for caution and bids us pause, if only for a moment, to examine it and the concepts...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (3 68): 457–464.
Published: 01 September 2012
... been the gradual assembly of a set of mechanisms for monitoring the disease, pre- venting its spread among animals, and preparing for the worst case. Surveillance systems track viral mutations among stricken birds across continents; researchers...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 1–3.
Published: 01 January 2017
... of violence, borders, and captivity. Braverman provides an account of Israel’s 2014 summer incursion, with an eye to both the animalization of humans and the humanization of animals. Braverman offers a biopolitical idea, “zoometrics,” that allows us to chart the process of determining worth along the animal...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 165–190.
Published: 01 January 2017
... behavior, it could be unlearned, and “we may assume that man will adjust himself to collective existence or to the lonely crowd” ( Ardrey 1966 : 103). But “if man is a territorial animal,” as Ardrey contended, “then as we seek to repair his dignity and responsibility as a human being, should we not first...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 581–600.
Published: 01 September 2019
... be the point of sharing one’s pain with others. “Sufferers are also social persons (animals),” he writes, “and their suffering is partly constituted by the way they inhabit, or are constituted to inhabit, their relationships with others” (2003: 85). Importantly, there is a power dynamic involved in assuming we...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (3 68): 601–622.
Published: 01 September 2012
... the trials and tribulations of finance Imagining the Market were portrayed as the result of specific policies or manipulation.8 In nineteenth- century political cartoons, animal imagery featured regularly as stock visual shorthand, drawing on the classical tradition of animal fables, with political...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (2 (94)): 221–237.
Published: 01 May 2021
... that they can serve as mediums in this way, alongside the equally voiceless animals who have traditionally functioned as occult familiars. The relationship between children and animals is based on their shared lack of language, which is one of the classical requirements defining humanity as much as politics...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (3): 607–613.
Published: 01 September 1993
... Disney provides the following description: “Fantasyland is a make-believe world in the heart of Euro Disneyland. The wonderful land of European fairy tales (Grimm, Perrault and Carroll), as portrayed in the Disney animated classics, inhabits...