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Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 283–303.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Jason W. Buel This essay examines Occupy Wall Street’s attempts to archive the movement from within. It examines the social, physical, and conceptual limits of the Occupy Wall Street Archives Working Group’s attempts to create a purely horizontalist, rhizomatic archive that would structurally...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 233–254.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of racialized and degrading labor, they play with their uniformed hypervisibility, catcall white men on city streets, and temporarily unsettle normative expectations of womanhood. With this disruptive power of workplace intimacy, street sweepers use humor and play to create collective pleasure for themselves...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 385–414.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Virág Molnár The essay examines street art as a lens on the workings of the contemporary public sphere to capture changing uses of urban public spaces and shifting conceptions of social order in the city. It explores the explosion in the popularity of street art at a time when urban public space...
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in The Cinematic Milieu: Technological Evolution, Digital Infrastructure, and Urban Space
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Published: 01 September 2021
figure 5 Street corner viewing, Lagos. Photograph by Brian Larkin.
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Published: 01 September 2022
figure 6 A Jerusalem municipal street sign renaming one of Silwan's entrances as “Ma'a lot Ir David.” Photograph courtesy of author.
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Published: 01 September 2022
figure 10 The semi-permanent sit-in tent's street level with a central pole propping up a tarp, and framed with a low wall covered in political murals. Photograph courtesy of author.
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Published: 01 May 2023
figure 1 The daily work and working tools of street sweeping. Photo by author.
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Published: 01 September 2018
Figure 1 A side street in Beit Hanina after a few hours of rain. Many streets have no paving or drainage system. Photograph by author.
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Published: 01 September 2018
Figure 6 Hebraized street sign for Bethlehem road. In Arabic قط (tareeq, road) is replaced by خ د ي (derekh, not an Arabic word). Photograph by Ze’ev Barkan.
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 289–303.
Published: 01 September 2021
... damaged the lungs of many, many more). George Floyd and Daniel Prude, unarmed and Black, were suffocated by the police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Rochester, New York, respectively. Protesters marching in the streets for racial justice were tear‐gassed under milky skies. Wildfires raged up and down...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 67–88.
Published: 01 January 2010
... of ministers to apply their therapeutic skills to gangs. Relying on the promise of self-esteem, these ministers have placed the problem of MS-13 in the soul rather than on the streets, training an increasing number of eyes on atrophied wills that only the saving grace of Jesus Christ can strengthen. Gang...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 539–561.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Didier Fassin; Shamus Khan; Madiha Tahir Against the normative definition of punishment as the infliction of pain on an offender by an appropriate legal authority, this essay argues that the police, although they are not entitled to administer retribution, commonly do so on the street...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 521–538.
Published: 01 September 2019
... of the law and, ultimately, an abolitionist. By reading “The Fire Next Time” (1963) and “No Name in the Street” (1972), I argue that policing in the United States is inherently organized by a(n) (il)logic of anti-Blackness that necessitates racist violence as a structural component of its practice...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (3 68): 451–456.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Nicholas Mirzoeff A personal account of why a New York University professor is engaged with Occupy Wall Street. Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 forum
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 239–258.
Published: 01 May 2015
... and nonhumans that exceeds and performs its occupants. Citing hybrid performances—software in the “smart city,” witchcraft in the streets of Kinshasa, the sermon-filled outdoors in Cairo, and the sensoria of Canton’s opium-trading quarters in the nineteenth century—the article argues...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 305–327.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Jessa Lingel Mobility is a defining feature of postindustrial, globalized societies. In critical theory, models of institutional mobility emphasize large corporations colonizing local economies, but what about smaller and more street-based forms of institutional movement? This essay looks...
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Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 6 Eco-graffiti by mosstika in Brooklyn. Photograph by Jaime Rojo. © Brooklyn Street Art
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Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 5 Adbusting with solvent by Spanish artist Vermibus in New York. Photograph by Jaime Rojo. © Brooklyn Street Art
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Published: 01 January 2017
Figure 2 A Nazi propaganda poster that reads “Jews-Sucking Louse-Typhus” (in Polish) posted on the streets in occupied Poland in 1942. Public domain
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Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 1 President Obama shakes hands with a British bobby in front of 10 Downing Street in 2009. Photo credit: PA Images/Dave Thompson
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