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The Return of the Native: Postcolonial Smoke Screen and the French Postcolonial Politics of Identity
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 201–215.
Published: 01 January 2011
...:
Postcolonial Smoke Screen and the
French Postcolonial Politics of Identity
Sandrine Bertaux
Although many scholars have attempted to avoid lapidary
formulations, much of the postcolonial conversation that takes place in France...
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Video screen grab of American first lady Jacqueline Kennedy (1960–63) durin...
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Figure 4 Video screen grab of American first lady Jacqueline Kennedy (1960–63) during an interview in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Washington, DC, January 15, 1962. Photograph by CBS Photo Archive / Getty Images
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Screen shot from the climate design software Ecotect, now owned by Autodesk...
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in The Nature of the Image: Olgyay and Olgyay’s Architectural-Climatic Diagrams in the 1950s
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Published: 01 January 2017
Figure 21 Screen shot from the climate design software Ecotect, now owned by Autodesk. Courtesy of Amrita Ghosh
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El Mansour theater, Dakar, Senegal. This is typical of the single-screen ci...
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in The Cinematic Milieu: Technological Evolution, Digital Infrastructure, and Urban Space
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Published: 01 September 2021
figure 1 El Mansour theater, Dakar, Senegal. This is typical of the single-screen cinemas found all over West Africa until the end of the twentieth century. Photograph by Brandon County.
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in Expulsion as Decolonization: Idi Amin's Ghost, Asian “Repossession,” and Redomination of Uganda's Economy
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Published: 01 September 2024
Figure 2 Screen grab of Sunday Monitor story listing the properties under contention, and the implicating headline, “Forging Powers of Attorney.”
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Editorial Comment: On Screening Politics in a World of Nations
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (3): 465–467.
Published: 01 September 1993
...Lila Abu-Lughod Copyright © 1993 by The University of Chicago 1993 Editorial Comment:
On Screening Politics in a
World of Nations
Television is the medium of public culture that now permeates most effortlessly...
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An example of the kind of screened interface that EUROSUR is meant to enabl...
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Figure 2 An example of the kind of screened interface that EUROSUR is meant to enable. This particular image is drawn from a beta version of the system in 2013. The system and the kinds of interfaces it supports are continuously being updated by specialized personnel at Frontex.
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Affective Economies and the Politics of Saving Babies’ Lives
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 101–126.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Mara Buchbinder; Stefan Timmermans Today, nearly every US baby is screened for more than fifty rare genetic disorders, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. This article explores the dramatic expansion of state-mandated newborn screening by analyzing affective enactments within public...
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The Digital Cloud and the Micropolitics of Energy
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 339–364.
Published: 01 May 2014
... infrastructure that lurks behind every stroke of a keyboard and swipe of a touch screen. Developing a framework for “cyberenvironmentalism,” she shows that the cloud’s footprint extends beyond corporate-owned data centers and high-speed networks to include small-scale, personal habits driven by values...
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Stewart Brand in 2007, sporting the top hat he wore as a counterculture emc...
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Figure 2 Stewart Brand in 2007, sporting the top hat he wore as a counterculture emcee in the late 1960s. Screen capture from The Trips Festival Movie (2008), directed and produced by Eric Christensen
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The Cinematic Milieu: Technological Evolution, Digital Infrastructure, and Urban Space
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 313–348.
Published: 01 September 2021
...figure 1 El Mansour theater, Dakar, Senegal. This is typical of the single-screen cinemas found all over West Africa until the end of the twentieth century. Photograph by Brandon County. ...
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Black British Cinema: Spectatorship and Identity Formation in Territories
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Public Culture (1990) 3 (1): 33–48.
Published: 01 January 1990
... the objects positioned on the
screen, the spectator plays a role as important as the role of a “grammatical
subject” in a sentence. In other words, just as the subject holds a sentence
together through his/her/its relation to the different parts of the sentence, the
spectator too occupies a position...
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Delirious Cities and Their Cinema: On Koolhaas and Film Studies
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (2): 369–397.
Published: 01 May 2010
... and quotidian normality, cinema has
entered a period of renewed vitality that belies its unfamiliar and uncomfortable
status as an old medium.
Contemporary urban space now fascinates and energizes filmmakers, even
as cinema occupies fewer of the incessantly proliferating screens in hands...
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Mixing Memory and Desire: Red Sorghum: A Chinese Version of Masculinity and Femininity
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Public Culture (1989) 2 (1): 31–53.
Published: 01 January 1989
... - who appears
on screen as a small child, whose chant for his dead mother ends the film -
survive.
Red Sorghum is dismissed by its detractors in China as a piece of sen-
sationalism, a libidinal gesture to 'the ugly', a regressive effort at 'the un-
civilized and the savage...
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On Tracking World Cinema: African Cinema at Film Festivals
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Public Culture (1994) 6 (2): 385–396.
Published: 01 May 1994
.... The lack of a public for African
cinema in Africa is a complex issue. It is true that the colonization of African
screens by American and Kung Fu films is the main reason why African films
are not seen in Africa. In fact, this situation is not unique to Africa, as it prevails
in European...
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Recent Arrivals
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (3): 643–645.
Published: 01 September 1993
...’ Work
Culture (New York: Routledge Press, 1992).
Collins, Jim, et al., eds. Film Theory Goes to the Movies (New York: Routledge,
1993).
Curtis, Edward S. Folding Screen (San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1992).
Custen, George F. BiolPics: How Hollywood Constructed Public History (New...
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The Dream Box (2017)
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 287.
Published: 01 September 2021
... their functional context, have been emptied (or not at all) of their symbolic meaning, and are now reused simply as props for a performance of our everyday lives. The Dream Box inverts the projector's gaze from the screen to the audience as the spectator becomes the screen for the projection of self and society. ...
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On Tracking World Cinema
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 339–343.
Published: 01 May 1993
... matters
as Arab women, without the stereotypical veil, and their sexual pleasures, until
now unseen on the screen (Hulfaouineand The Golden CZogs); homosexual desire
and cruising in the public parks of Tunis (Man of Ashes and Bezness); and self-
reflexive representations of the threat...
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