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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 73–112.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Elliott Prasse-Freeman Abstract Through digital ethnography of the mass uprising against Myanmar's early-2021 military coup, this article considers appeals to “the international community,” in which activists maneuver the simultaneous potential and peril of global entreaties, deploying a double...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (3 (80)): 617–653.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Ayşe Parla; Ceren Özgül This article focuses on the state confiscation of the Surp Hagop Armenian cemetery as more than just another fact about the famous 2013 protests in Gezi Park in Istanbul. In addition to coming to terms with the limits of the Gezi uprising in relation to its claims...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 377–402.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Ken Seigneurie This essay examines the cultural politics of the Lebanese Independence Uprising of spring 2005. I argue that representations produced during the uprising reveal a rhetoric of resistance to the kind of military coercion and legitimating discourses that mark contemporary history...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (3 (65)): 493–504.
Published: 01 September 2011
... social networking sites—as to individuals themselves. This article discusses the role of circulation in understanding the Egyptian popular uprising. It focuses on the literary work of a young generation of Egyptians whose writings from the past several years—and comments on the January 25 movement...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 127–152.
Published: 01 January 2014
... to the Prince as a frame, the essay analyzes these strategies of rule as they were used by the United States government and by the Arab regimes in the context of the Arab uprisings of 2011. The essay contextualizes these strategies in the history of the Cold War, the rise of neoliberal economics...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 419–445.
Published: 01 September 2019
...–police power nexus draws together histories of so-called small wars, insurgencies, civil rebellions, labor strikes, prison uprisings, and practices of resistance at various scales that have responded and continue to respond to colonial occupation and racial capitalism. Once we situate drones...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 161–183.
Published: 01 January 2015
... in the Syrian uprising since March 2011, a politics of celebrity is explored that pits the body of the star against the body of the sovereign, at the nexus of revolution, transnationalism, and circulation across media. 2015 References ‘Abdulrahman Muhammad . 2011 . “ Assala: No Comment on Ayman...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 281–296.
Published: 01 May 1993
... to overturn the Republic of China. The persecution was just an example of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek‘s reactions to a major uprising on February 28, 1947, in which the Taiwanese collided with the mainlanders. In this article, the distinction between “mainland” and “Taiwanese” refers...
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Public Culture (1990) 3 (1): 139–144.
Published: 01 January 1990
... all seeking to advance themselves and the Uprising: the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), the Palestine Liberation Organization (Fatah), the Communists. By the following...
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Public Culture (1997) 10 (1): 201–210.
Published: 01 January 1997
... history. Artists today not only confront the legacy of apartheid but also explore the archive for enabling histories of the present. The Fault Lines project used the occasion of the tercentenary of the Cape Town Castle, the twentieth anniversary of the Soweto Uprising of 1976, and the ongoing...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 49–71.
Published: 01 January 2023
... Websites in Egypt .” June 4 . afteegypt.org/en/right_to_know-2/publicationsright_to_know-right_to_know-2/2017/06/04/13069-afteegypt.html . Al-Arian Abdullah . 2015 . “ Between Terror and Tyranny: Political Islam in the Shadow of the Arab Uprisings .” Middle East Research and Information...
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Public Culture (1994) 6 (2): 365–381.
Published: 01 May 1994
... Les mots et les choses. Paris: Gallimard, 1966. Goldman , Peter . 1973. The Death and Life of Malcolm X. New York: Harper and Row. Gooding-Williams , Robert , ed. 1993. Reading Rodney King, Reading Urban Uprising. New York and London: Routledge. Lawrence , Errol . 1982...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (3 (80)): 443–445.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of cures not as outcomes but as temporally bound experiences. Ayşe Parla and Ceren Özgül parallel Vaughan in a different way, with a genealogy not of an idea but of a place: Istanbul’s Gezi Park. Such an approach gives us a different view of the 2013 Gezi uprising, placing it within the context...
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (3): vi.
Published: 01 September 2008
... and future in photographs of Brazil; Gary Wilder dis- cusses Aimé Césaire’s untimely political vision of decolonization without national independence; Ken Seigneurie defragments the discourses of popular culture in Lebanon’s Independence Uprising of spring 2005; Michael Ralph grapples with Hurricane...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (3): 521–566.
Published: 01 September 2007
... lead the iconic uprising. It was February 1943, one of those dead days of terror between the Gestapo’s January incursion and the April revolt, and the details are confused. There was a secret trial, a conviction for treason, and a sum- mary execution. After Nossig’s death, an incriminating...
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Public Culture (2003) 15 (3): 399–425.
Published: 01 September 2003
... the fuse which set off the second uprising, or People Power Revolution II.” And a newspaper columnist advised “would-be foot-soldiers in any future revolution” that “as long as you[r cell phone] is not low on battery, you are in the groove...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 239–258.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the politics of deliberation and dissent that is said to have returned to the street in the wake of uprisings around the world against centralized market and state power. For some time now in urban studies, cities have been imagined in relational terms, as topologies of many intersecting entities...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 259–279.
Published: 01 May 2015
... like the term Arab Spring ; it’s borrowed from the specific experience of Eastern Europe). The uprisings in the Arab world are bound to be uncertain and fluid, with a population that has not experienced any democratic politics for over fifty years…. I don’t think that the majority in the West...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 213–232.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., for example, the 2011 uprising that culminated in the Tahrir Square revolution began with a chant around Cairo: “They are eating pigeon and chicken, we eat beans all the time.” The demand for food justice resulted from a threefold crisis in global food prices, caused by climate- change-enhanced drought...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (3 (71)): 387–399.
Published: 01 September 2013
... as a mediated phenomenon. If we needed any reminding of this fact, recent uprisings from Tahrir Square to Occupy, as well as many smaller movements against corruption and for citizens’ rights, have provided it. In what lies this globality of media, and are we celebrating its worldliness too easily? Rather than...