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The Visual Archive of Colonialism: Germany and Namibia
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (1): 147–184.
Published: 01 January 2006
...George Steinmetz; Julia Hell © 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 P h o t o - e s s ay
The Visual Archive of Colonialism:
Germany and Namibia
George Steinmetz and Julia Hell...
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Post-Colonial Museums: Dead or Alive?
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Public Culture (1989) 1 (2): 84–85.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Stephen Inglis Copyright © 1989 by the Project For Transnational Cultural Studies 1989 Post-Colonial Museums: Dead or Alive?
Stephen Inglis
Reflections on the "Workshop on Museums," October 20-21, 1986, Madras Mu-
seum, Madras, India.
A group of Lambadi (a nomadic...
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Impaired Body as Colonial Trope: Kang Kyǒong'ae's “Underground Village”
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (3): 431–458.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Kyeong-Hee Choi © 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Kyeong-Hee Choi is an assistant professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. She is the author of “Neither Colonial nor National: The Making of the `New Woman'in Pak Wansŏ's...
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Historical Colonialism in Contemporary Perspective
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (3): 611–615.
Published: 01 September 2002
... (2001) and (with Roxann Prazniak) Places and Politics in an Age of Globalization (2001). Historical Colonialism in
Contemporary Perspective
Arif Dirlik
I offer here a few thoughts provoked by Achille Mbembe’s...
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The Museum, the Colony, and the Planet: Territories of the Imperial Imagination
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (1 (93)): 115–128.
Published: 01 January 2021
..., war, and navigation and its bottomless urge to find and explore new examples of the boundary between humanity and its others. But as it has thus extended its dominion, it has also always wanted to bring its colonies closer to home, for the purposes of display, scientific study, and entertainment. Thus...
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Colonial Diffractions in Illiberal Times: Forecasts on the Future
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (1 (93)): 65–85.
Published: 01 January 2021
...Ann Laura Stoler Abstract This article identifies two radical shifts in how colonialism is politically positioned and temporally framed, shifts that alter what invocations of colonialism look like, what distinguishes the attention they garner, and thus what they are implicitly or explicitly called...
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Archipelagic Archives: Media Geology and the Deep Time of Japan's Settler Colonialism
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 417–440.
Published: 01 September 2021
... mineral deposits in Hokkaidō, Japan's northern island, long inhabited by the Indigenous Ainu people. Following anticolonial and archipelagic scholarship, the author reads across earthly archives of geological strata and colonial archives of historical documents to elucidate the conceptual duality...
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Digital Juneteenth: Territorializing the Freedom Colony Diaspora
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 419–436.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Andrea Roberts; Valentina Aduen; Jennifer Blanks; Schuyler Carter; Kendall Girault Abstract After Juneteenth, formerly enslaved African Americans in Texas founded hundreds of historic Black settlements known as freedom colonies. Later, freedom colonies’ populations dispersed, physical traces...
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Settler Shock: Colonial Fetishism and the Disavowal of Violence in Contemporary Canada
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 75–95.
Published: 01 January 2024
... of colonial fetishism and settler disavowal. It demonstrates how these expressions of shock are not, as they might appear, authentic responses to genuinely unknown events but rather are part of a system of discourses that conceal the violence of settler colonialism by erasing its continuities, displacing its...
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Varieties of Cultural Hybridity: Hong Kong Art in the Late Colonial Era
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Public Culture (1997) 9 (3): 395–415.
Published: 01 September 1997
...David Clarke Copyright © 1997 by © 1997 by the University of Chicago 1997 Varieties of Cultural Hybridity:
Hong Kong Art in the
Late Colonial Era
David Clarke
Cultural hybridity...
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Colonial Aphasia: Race and Disabled Histories in France
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 121–156.
Published: 01 January 2011
... academic elite. The term “colonial aphasia” is invoked to supplant the notions of “amnesia” or “forgetting,” to focus rather on three features: an occlusion of knowledge, a difficulty generating a vocabulary that associates appropriate words and concepts with appropriate things, and a difficulty...
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Mirror, Mirror, Tell Me Who I Am: Colonial Empire and French Identity
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 177–189.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Marnia Lazreg This essay analyzes the pitfalls of the adoption of postcolonial studies by French colonial historians and traces their roots to a deep-seated identity investment in the colonial empire, especially Algeria. It examines French colonial historiography's elision of racism as a willed...
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Charlie Hebdo: White Context and Black Analytics
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (1): 45–67.
Published: 01 January 2019
... light on race and ongoing coloniality in France is vital for the significant challenges of the present to be fully understood, paving the way for a renewal of a radical “political antiracism.” Copyright 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 antiracism Charlie Hebdo coloniality France race...
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Catastrophic Art
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (2 (97)): 243–264.
Published: 01 May 2022
... systems of knowledge and life forms and of the colonial inheritance and epistemicide. The article follows various historical events, such as Léopold Sédar Senghor's encounter with African art in Paris after World War I and the British colonial destruction of the Kingdom of Benin in 1897; turns...
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Untimely Vision: Aimé Césaire, Decolonization, Utopia
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (1): 101–140.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Gary Wilder This essay focuses on Aimé Césaire's post–World War II commitment to colonial emancipation without national independence. It examines how his constitutional initiatives to enact a future with France in an age of decolonization may be read as politically untimely and strategic utopian...
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Tropical Skins: Climate, Character, and the Postindependence African Subject
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 17–45.
Published: 01 January 2024
...Ayala Levin Abstract This essay is concerned with how architecture was imagined to mediate tropical climate in the interest of forming productive postcolonial national subjects. It charts a transition in approach from late colonial to postcolonial modernist architecture as it was exemplified...
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Drones as “Atmospheric Policing”: From US Border Enforcement to the LAPD
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 419–445.
Published: 01 September 2019
...–police power nexus draws together histories of so-called small wars, insurgencies, civil rebellions, labor strikes, prison uprisings, and practices of resistance at various scales that have responded and continue to respond to colonial occupation and racial capitalism. Once we situate drones...
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Expulsion as Decolonization: Idi Amin's Ghost, Asian “Repossession,” and Redomination of Uganda's Economy
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (3 (104)): 393–411.
Published: 01 September 2024
... exploitative settler” among their native compatriots. Despite this image having a specific colonial history, this article contends that the persistence of anti-Indian sentiments—and the ire and violence—is not simply a “legacy of colonialism” or evidence of natives’ xenophobia. It is rather a product of closed...
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Never Having Been Racist: Explaining the Blackness of Blackface in the Netherlands
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 509–526.
Published: 01 September 2018
... erase the colonial roots of Black Pete’s blackness but also deny any connection to race altogether. In so doing, however, these storylines further destabilized the main Sinterklaas narrative, akin to an everyday lie that is about to be discovered. Endeavors by storytellers to disconnect the Black Pete...
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Decolonizing Diversity: The Transnational Politics of Minority Racial Difference
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 289–322.
Published: 01 May 2019
...” and domesticated forms of inclusion in the university, but in the logics of longue durée imperial formations and coloniality that (re)produce racial difference, linking the politics of race and racial and epistemological inequality in liberal universities of the North to those in the global South. Copyright 2019...
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