...Lynn Spigel This essay explores the history of George Nelson’s Storagewall in relation to a genealogy of invisible design, up through the computer. It explores the way the Storagewall served to hide media machines and also to organize the gendered relations of labor and leisure in media homes...

...” ( Social Text , 1998) and In the Place of Origins: Modernity and its Mediums in Northern Thailand (2000). Modernity’s Media and the End of Mediumship? On the Aesthetic Economy of Transparency...

..., it appeared, many with a direct financial interest in Middle Eastern oil, could blithely rush the nation, and the world, into a superfluous and cataclysmic war, with the full complicity of the media. A cynical administration could provoke massive dislocation and suffering, while wielding a self...

...Nicholas Garnham Copyright © 1993 by The University of Chicago 1993 The Mass Media, Cultural Identity, and the Public Sphere in the Modern World Nicholas Garnham Anyone trying...

...Nancy Sullivan Copyright © 1993 by The University of Chicago 1993 Literature Cited Ang , I. 1985 . Watching Dallas: Soap Opera and the Melodramatic Imagination . London: Metheun. Ang , I. 1990 . “Culture and Communication: Towards an Ethnographic Critique of Media...

... ): 108 -17, 160, 163. Ginsburg , Faye . 1991 . “Indigenous Media: Faustian Contract or Global Village?” Cultural Anthropology 6 ( no. 1 ): 92 -112. Hall , Stuart . 1992 . “Cultural Studies and Its Theoretical Legacies.” Pages 277–94 in L. Grossberg, C. Nelson, and P. Treichler, eds...

... Time in a Culture of Amnesia (1995), “Monumental Seduction” ( New German Critique , fall 1996), and “The Voids of Berlin” ( Critical Inquiry , fall 1997). Present Pasts: Media, Politics, Amnesia Andreas Huyssen...

... (1997), Thelma & Louise (2000), and, with Lisa Cartwright, Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture (2001). PC 13.2-01 Sturken R 5/3/01 3:19 PM Page 161 Desiring the Weather: El Niño, the Media...

...Marilyn Ivy Copyright © 1988 by the Project For Transnational Culture Studies, University of Pennsylvania 1988 Tradition and Difference in the Japanese Mass Media Marilyn Ivy Department of Anthropology Cornell University Perhaps the dominant theme in postwar Japanese...

...Nancy Sullivan Copyright © 1989 by the Project For Transnational Cultural Studies 1989 DEBATES AND CONTROVERSIES Questions About Mixed Media Nancy Sullivan The cover of the first issue of Public Culture carried a photo of my sculpture, Shiva and Sundial. This association...

... politics and the actual production of such an archive through social and technical systems that preexist it. Such experiments in self-archiving, the essay argues, are crucial to better understanding power and collective agency in the context of digital media. The living archive model was also taken up...

...Ramesh Srinivasan; Adam Fish Digital networks are part of a larger media ecology that works to spread awareness, scrutiny, and activism. Such networks help coordinate and mobilize physical assembly and protest and are also tools wielded to empower repression and oppression. Copyright 2011 by Duke...

...David Novak A new world of music has recently taken the North American experimental music scene by storm. In the late 2000s, a wave of labels like Sublime Frequencies and Parallel World and MP3 blogs like Awesome Tapes from Africa redistributed regional popular music recordings as “new old” media...

..., the responsibilities of neighbors, and the shape of governmentality in contemporary life” (443). That these encounters were picked up by smartphone and rerouted through social media tells us that “what the face mask and insurrection videos establish is that recording and sharing are not supplementary, but constitutive...

...Nicole Starosielski Abstract This article poses the question: what are the ends of media studies? It discusses a turn to “nature” and the elements that has pushed media studies beyond its traditional objects and subjects. While the conceptualization of environments and bodies as communicative...

...Yuriko Furuhata Abstract This article examines the intertwined cultural politics of geology, mining, and archival media in the context of Japan's development as an archipelagic empire. The first Japanese geological map (1876) was completed by American geologist Benjamin Smith Lyman, who surveyed...