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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 351–357.
Published: 01 May 2016
..., exacerbating the long-term problem of heat ( La nación 2013 ). In all these examples, the unanticipated effects of uncoordinated measures and actions converge into the perfect storm of the blackouts. The local government reports that 56 percent of all emissions in Buenos Aires are from energy consumption...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (3 (65)): 603–634.
Published: 01 September 2011
...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...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (1 (66)): 185–216.
Published: 01 January 2012
... been permanently damaged not by the storm or floods but by the prolonged and ineffective arrangements of recovery aid, suggesting that calls for privatization of public-sector institutions should be met with skepticism. References Adams Vincanne Taslim van Hattum Diana English . 2009...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (1): 173–196.
Published: 01 January 2019
... de Kirchner, unleashed a storm of accusations and counteraccusations, political speculation, rumors, and legal battles. In this article, I explore the multifold processes of truth-making around this event. In proposing the term “moral economy of truth,” I signal how understandings of truth serve...
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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 2 Singapore’s water system as a semiclosed loop. Note that the two “climate-independent taps” are at the symbolic center of the circle meant to bypass rainfall and storm water management as natural variables. Illustration by the author based on Public Utilities Board 2014a.
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (2): 177–191.
Published: 01 May 2008
... in the
Atlantic, over the Bahamas, and crossed Florida as a category 1 storm. Once
it entered the warm gulf waters, the storm whipped up into a category 5 mon-
ster, one of the five greatest storms ever recorded, and by Saturday, August 27,
it appeared to be on a direct collision course with New Orleans...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (2): 161–190.
Published: 01 May 2001
... and dissipated in 2000; the rise of the Weather Channel as
a staple of cable television; and the spate of weather books in the late 1990s for
armchair disaster watching, such as Sebastian Junger’s The Perfect Storm (which
became...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 187–192.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Eric Klinenberg 2016 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. On October 22, 2012, an African easterly wave formed in the Caribbean Sea and quickly grew into a tropical storm with frightening potential...
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (1): 19–26.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Faisal Devji Duke University Press 2008 Red Mosque
Faisal Devji
On July 10, 2007, Pakistani soldiers stormed the Red
Mosque complex of Islamabad in an assault that killed some two hundred people,
thus ending months...
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Public Culture (1991) 3 (2): 159–164.
Published: 01 May 1991
... speed. The immediate purpose of
Operation Desext Storm launched by the United States and its allies may well be to force
President Saddam Hussein to vacate his annexation of Kuwait. This limited purpose
* Editorial from The Times of India [New Delhi], January 18, 1991, p. 1. Submitted...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 415–441.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Figure 2 Singapore’s water system as a semiclosed loop. Note that the two “climate-independent taps” are at the symbolic center of the circle meant to bypass rainfall and storm water management as natural variables. Illustration by the author based on Public Utilities Board 2014a. ...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 359–387.
Published: 01 May 2016
... to that roundtable in Manhattan, I attended a community meeting in another New York City borough, Staten Island, which upended my assumptions. Just over four months had passed since Hurricane Sandy struck the city, killing forty-four people—all but one of them on Staten Island’s south shore. The storm ravaged...
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Public Culture (1991) 4 (1): 143.
Published: 01 January 1991
... Center, City University of New York. She has recently published two poems The
Storm, and Night-Scene, the Garden, as well as a novel, Nampally Road. Her critical
work includes Women in Romanticism: Mary Wollstonecraft, Dorothy Wordsworth,
Mary Shelly and Fault Lines (forthcoming from the Feminist...
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Public Culture (1991) 3 (2): 119–120.
Published: 01 May 1991
....
Schwartzkopf, when he has concluded Desert Storm, might make an
avuncular TV anchorman with Cheney and Powell as his investigative re-
porters.
Saddam is obviously a dangerous character and the fear and terror he
has generated cannot be condoned. But they should not trivialize his pro-
jects...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (3 (74)): 369–377.
Published: 01 September 2014
... be easily redirected toward film production, the strip of high ground near the river is whiter and richer than it was before the storm ( Krupa 2011 ). Hollywood certainly does not create these inequalities. Rather, it exacerbates the economic unevenness of recovery, following in the footsteps of the sectors...
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Public Culture (1991) 3 (2): 120–121.
Published: 01 May 1991
....
Schwartzkopf, when he has concluded Desert Storm, might make an
avuncular TV anchorman with Cheney and Powell as his investigative re-
porters.
Saddam is obviously a dangerous character and the fear and terror he
has generated cannot be condoned. But they should not trivialize his pro-
jects...
Journal Article
Public Culture (2002) 14 (3): 477–492.
Published: 01 September 2002
.... 1994 . On cultural anesthesia: From Desert Storm to Rodney King. American Ethnologist 21 : 404 -18. Mufson, Steven. 2001 . In Vietnam, an old soldier's new view: Powell's return elicits wartime memories, pledges of peaceful cooperation. Washington Post , 27 July, A1 . Rogin, Michael. 1990...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 197–199.
Published: 01 May 2015
... one,” they also warn that unprecedented international travel and massive urbanization create a “perfect storm for viral emergence.” A number of essays in this issue of Public Culture address this topic, directly or indirectly. We begin with two Forum essays about the rise of “big data...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (3): 639–642.
Published: 01 September 1993
...-winning Opera-
tion Storm the Media, about TV and the Gulf War, as well as a high-school
student’s examination of Beverly Hills 90210, and its marketing of affluence to
kids.
Our newest Cat A Log highlights a selection...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (2): 349–360.
Published: 01 May 2002
... -343. Dorst, John. 1999 . Looking west . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Feldman, Allen. 1994 . On cultural anesthesia: From Desert Storm to Rodney King. American Ethnologist 21 : 404 -18. Goldberg, Vicki. 2000 . Walker Evans's wordless anthem. Vanity Fair , February...
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