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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 419–445.
Published: 01 September 2019
... as a technology of atmospheric policing, we develop a better understanding of the ways these assemblages converge with other forms of atmospheric violence, including the toxic colonial present of warfare. Copyright 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 atmospheric drones LAPD policing small unmanned...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 371–392.
Published: 01 September 2021
... in staging claims to the city. Investigating the sonic aspects of urban place‐making, including its religious dimensions, this essay draws on an analytic of atmospheres in order to capture the powerful emotive dimensions of place‐making through sonic performances. Through its coupling with the felt‐body...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 133–162.
Published: 01 January 2020
... the source of death is diffuse and leaky. The Indian judiciary has taken up this question in earnest, dispersing the legal treatment of life away from its historical focus on individuated life-beings and toward a more atmospheric domain of biological abstractions and vital circulations: aggregate lung...
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Published: 01 May 2022
figure 3. Satellite image of Apple Park and surrounding suburban environs. Courtesy US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. More
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 289–303.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Kathryn A. Mariner Abstract This is a meditation on bad air as a defining bodily, temporal, political, and atmospheric condition of the twenty‐first‐century American Dream. In 2020, the novel viral respiratory illness COVID‐19 stole the final breaths of nearly 350,000 Americans (and severely...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 257–280.
Published: 01 May 2014
... . 2010 . Photography and Flight . London : Reaktion Books . Crutzen Paul J. 2002 . “ Geology of Mankind: The Anthropocene .” Nature 415 , no. 2 : 23 . Crutzen Paul J. Birks John W . 1982 . “ The Atmosphere after a Nuclear War: Twilight at Noon .” Ambio 11 , nos. 2...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 277–285.
Published: 01 September 2021
... (292) draws our focus to the intimacy of the bedside: “Imagine the sound of a loved one hooked up to a heart-lung machine.” Lungs are sensitive indicators of lived experience. They are supple interfaces between organism and environment. What the lungs take in from the atmosphere affects the body over...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 239–258.
Published: 01 May 2015
... London to Brussels, on my way to a two-day European Research Council meeting. For most of the journey, our coach was quiet and calm, with passengers absorbed in their newspapers, resting, talking quietly, gazing into laptop screens, or soothed by headphone music. An atmosphere of place produced...
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Public Culture (1989) 1 (2): 86–90.
Published: 01 May 1989
..., creating the conditions for further commercial development. By 1976, when the owners of La Banane Noire decided to relocate, this 'bohemian' atmosphere had become commercialized: Many of the changes of South Street are obvious: The once desolate four blocks from Sixth Street to Second...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (2 (91)): 327–348.
Published: 01 May 2020
..., including drug-trafficking organizations, the police, and the military, often forming entangled and deeply corrupt alliances. The impunity implied by these drug war discourses also creates a deeply fraught atmosphere for local people who experience firsthand the liminality, uncertainty, and contradictions...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 329–332.
Published: 01 May 1993
...” and “deconstruction.” Especially in the current atmosphere of American academy, amid all the clamors of dis- courses about Orientalism, nationalism, postcolonialism, and cultural imperial- ism, pitfalls seem everywhere. Everybody becomes extremely aware...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (2): 161–190.
Published: 01 May 2001
..., which is a change in the air pressure between the eastern and western Pacific. The term ENSO thus refers to the combination of both effects, which do not always occur together. See Joseph Moran and Michael Morgan, Meteorology: The Atmosphere...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 497–520.
Published: 01 September 2019
... to the neck, and made both country and language feel smaller and more volatile. The protean atmosphere was one of strangeness, and of the quality of feeling Georg Simmel describes as the sense that “he, who is close by, is far, and strangeness means that he, who also is far, is actually near” ([1950] 1964...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (1 (93)): 89–111.
Published: 01 January 2021
... of micropolitical epiphenomena—obstruction, obstinacy, impasse, interference, disentrenchment, thermocracy—with the aim of capturing that which remains undertheorized in classical political philosophy. Politics “as it happens,” the effects of social atmosphere, the conditions of politicking, the fine grain...
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Public Culture (1991) 4 (1): 25–41.
Published: 01 January 1991
... was over and the authori- tarian atmosphere of the Emergency gave full rein to its reservations about realism. B. V. Karanth’s Chomuna Dudi, about a prHarijan’s struggle to rent some land, won the President’s Gold Medal in 1975 but was only al- lowed to be screened with a caption tacked...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 305–311.
Published: 01 September 2021
... as participant-observers –auditors move” (631). Helmreich's analysis uses the concepts and language of media and mediation to rethink ethnography itself. Geographer Derek McCormack ( 2018 : 142), tracking the sensing work of atmospheric media, delineates an “extended media studies that is as much meteorological...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 219–227.
Published: 01 May 2009
...- ian prisons and the strength of criminal factions — as evidenced by the shutdown of São Paulo in 2006 — and the daily reportage of urban social violence transmit- ted by the media have created an atmosphere of radical uncertainty...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 329–332.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., animals, and atmospheres now at risk. The spatial apparatus of community is not something that necessarily replaces capital with a superior system, thus reproducing the same old longing for singular evils and singular solutions. Instead it comes from a different dimension to overwhelm capital with its...
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Public Culture (1998) 10 (2): 451–456.
Published: 01 May 1998
... an atmosphere especially engaging for children. Other series of note are the “Mengele Dance of Death” (1987), composed of the metal wreckage and cow skulls pulled from a farmhouse fire and made effective by the use of shadows; and the “Philosophers...
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (2): 277–298.
Published: 01 May 2005
... redolent of the imagery and language of literary romanticism, the entirety of which bears citing: It is in fi ne, the atmosphere of the land, the thought and feeling, the thou- sand and one little actions which go to make up life. In any community or nation it is these little things which...