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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 205–211.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Allison Carruth; Robert P. Marzec This special issue of Public Culture explores forms of environmental image making and visualization in the context of the Anthropocene. The essays aim to spark dialogue about how visual technologies and media—from satellite imaging and military simulation...
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Published: 01 September 2022
figure 6 Guarani ongoing initiatives of environmental recuperation in São Paulo, such as the recuperation of soils previously degraded by monocultures and the cleaning of polluted rivers, benefit the entire city. Guarani communities in the north and south of São Paulo hold a crucial
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 233–255.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Robert P. Marzec This essay explores the erasure of the ecological commons as an environmental and representative space of political contestation, in and through the development of a specific type of imaging process that transforms the ecological commons into a spectacle. Specifically, it examines...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 319–337.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Heather Houser Information visualizations (or “infovis”) have become a ubiquitous cultural form in the digital age. Environmental artists and activists increasingly trust in the ability of infovis to produce knowledge about environmental issues and to promote audience engagement. But does infovis...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 411–424.
Published: 01 September 2010
... an equally overarching and commanding framework to replace the war on terror? Environmentalism is one of the few movements on the left that presents itself in the same totalizing political terms that the war on terror did on the right. Yet the politics of fear is a broad, deeply rooted political phenomenon...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 301–318.
Published: 01 May 2014
... to address issues ranging from war and discrimination to technological innovation and environmental crisis. Yet in taking on such topics, animation often manages to preserve the pleasures that come with its distinctive visual styles and with the playfulness, sense of humor, and satiric impulse that have...
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Published: 01 January 2017
Figure 4 A stylized mapping of human migratory movement across the earth, produced as part of the European Research Council program Environmental Factors in the Chronology of Human Evolution and Dispersal.
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 409–417.
Published: 01 September 2022
...figure 6 Guarani ongoing initiatives of environmental recuperation in São Paulo, such as the recuperation of soils previously degraded by monocultures and the cleaning of polluted rivers, benefit the entire city. Guarani communities in the north and south of São Paulo hold a crucial...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 281–300.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Robert P. Marzec; Allison Carruth Robert P. Marzec and Allison Carruth discuss climate change, environmental justice, and postcolonial studies with scholar and public intellectual Rob Nixon. AC: And what are the capacities of writing and of the environmental writer activist as you flesh them...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 289–303.
Published: 01 September 2021
... the myriad ways our collective breathing is central to, and curtailed by, the American Aspiration. Grounded through the breath, it traces the deep entanglements of global pandemic, climate change, state violence, and lung cancer, and their combined social, political, and environmental implications...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 359–364.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., agricultural industries, and a nuclear power plant. The essay offers methodological reflections for the study of this socio-spatial formation, paying particular attention to how race becomes material through uneven exposure to hazard and to collaborative knowledge production with movements for environmental...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (2 (97)): 291–317.
Published: 01 May 2022
.... This essay queries this divergence in public responses to Apple's headquarters by examining how the campus has been designed to counter a growing disenchantment with neoliberalism, its technologies, and its environmental defilements. In doing so, the essay argues for the analytical potential of adapting...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 355–365.
Published: 01 September 2023
... policy mechanisms whose effect (whether explicitly intended or not) is to reduce the attention paid to a given problem, resulting in public inaction, not taking charge of a problem. It highlights the role in those dynamics of two factors: the scientific instruments attempting to quantify environmental...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 257–280.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Elizabeth DeLoughrey This essay examines the militarization of extraterrestrial and extraterritorial spaces such as the high seas, outer space, and Antarctica since the onset of the Cold War. While environmental studies has generally focused on national topographies, this essay instead imagines...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 133–162.
Published: 01 January 2020
... capacity, collective asthmatic risk, and distributed body parts. Life in law is now monitored through air quality indexes and climatological reports as much as X-rays or electrocardiograms, making it something not just shaped by the environment but itself an environmental condition. Following judicial...
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in Modernist Infrastructure and the Vital Systems Security of Water: Singapore’s Pluripotent Climate Futures
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Published: 01 May 2016
Figure 1 Infilling of coastal zones. In 1991 the elevation of new land was set to 1.25 meters above the highest-recorded high tide. In 2011 it was raised to 2.25 meters for new construction. Source: Peduzzi, Pascal. 2014 “Sand, Rarer Than One Thinks,” Environmental Development 11, 208–218
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Managing the Other of Nature: Sustainability, Spectacle, and Global Regimes of Capital in Ecotourism
Public Culture (1996) 8 (3): 539–566.
Published: 01 September 1996
.... Whelan. Washington: Island Press, 187 -199. Brecher , Jeremy , and Tim Costello. 1994 . Global Village or Global Pillage: Economic Reconstruction from the Bottom Up . Boston: South End Press. Bullard , Robert D. 1993 . “Anatomy of Environmental Racism and the Environmental Justice...
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Public Culture (1997) 9 (2): 189–196.
Published: 01 May 1997
.... Cochran. 1994 . United States Nuclear Tests: July 1945 to 31 December 1992 . (NWD 94–1). Washington, D.C.: Natural Resources Defense Council. Skartvedt , Stephen . 1993 . “The Plowshare Program: Environmental Perceptions and Impacts.” Masters Thesis, San Francisco State University. U.S...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 415–441.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Figure 1 Infilling of coastal zones. In 1991 the elevation of new land was set to 1.25 meters above the highest-recorded high tide. In 2011 it was raised to 2.25 meters for new construction. Source: Peduzzi, Pascal. 2014 “Sand, Rarer Than One Thinks,” Environmental Development 11, 208–218 ...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 237–259.
Published: 01 May 2016
... effects of climate change on future water supplies in California only exacerbated these tensions. This essay tracks the two-decade-long struggle, conducted by an alliance of fishery biologists, sport fishermen, and environmental advocacy groups, to protect the delta smelt and other native fish...
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