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On Proust and Talking to Yourself
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 281–293.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Goffman proposed breaking down the role of speaker. It suggests that implicit in Goffman’s essay “Footing” is the possibility that even the analytic roles of animator, author, and principal will not be fine-grained enough to capture what happens through language use. This possibility is then pursued...
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Queer Procreation: Reading Kleist Plantwise
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 137–166.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Katrin Pahl Abstract At the intersection of two fields of inquiry that are highly imaginative and seek real change—the study of human-plant relations and the even less charted study of queer procreation—this article explores queer ways of procreating that humans may learn from plants. In particular...
FIGURES
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Introduction
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 209–210.
Published: 01 June 2021
... points. The widespread refusal to wear a mask is effectively an insistence on breathing together, even if it marks the condition of one’s own last breath—or that of someone else, who may or may not have consented to sharing potentially deadly aerosol particles. Once a concern largely restricted to those...
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How to Make a Class: Hayek’s Neoliberalism and the Origins of Connectionism
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 159–184.
Published: 01 June 2021
... theory of the mind already far more advanced than the theory of symbolic artificial intelligence, whose birth is redundantly celebrated in 1956 with the exalted Dartmouth workshop. In this text Hayek provided a synthesis of Gestalt principles and considerations of artificial neural networks, even...
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From Exile to “Retro-Utopia”: A Yugoslav Writer’s Return
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 367–386.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Djordje Popović Abstract The act of writing ensures that exile is never permanent in the mind of the writer even if it is an abiding feature of his or her reality. Dubravka Ugrešić explores this paradox in much of her work, suggesting that migrant writers experience “double exile”—first on account...
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Dead Tired
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 79–104.
Published: 01 June 2024
..., this essay resists the total absorption of enslaved Black women’s suicidal thoughts and actions into the collective political motivations of the living, even as it resists their banishment. Rather than speak authoritatively about an action ultimately undertaken alone, the essay feels for the ordinary edges...
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From the Ordinary to the Everyday
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 17–34.
Published: 01 June 2024
..., finding therein a new foundation or new convictions, even purely practical ones. The study of everyday language use presents new problems, arduous in a different way from those of logical analysis, as J. L. Austin and the Oxford School later showed—the same school that, in coining the term Ordinary...
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The Rumors Are True: Gossip in the Films of F. W. Murnau
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 63–78.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Nicholas Baer Abstract This essay examines the role of rumors in F. W. Murnau’s films as well as in later writings about his life and career. While Murnau perpetuates long-standing figurations of gossip as a frivolous or even malicious activity, he also grants unverified information a truth value...
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A Prayer for Lim Lee Ching
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 519–532.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Jeremy Fernando Copyright © 2018 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2018 Il lit sur mon lit a phrase that came to me suddenly, in the middle of nowhere —as I was reading. That Perhaps even I am always in bed when reading For regardless of where I am...
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The Colors of Ideas
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Qui Parle (2013) 21 (2): 127–138.
Published: 01 December 2013
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that he would like to have some ideas and perhaps even behold
them; later he will say that this rift, this gap between idea and ex-
perience, marked a clear boundary between him and Schiller, and
also between him and the majority of other writers, scientists, and
philosophers.
Forget ideology...
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Nietzsche's Cruel Messiah
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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 199–223.
Published: 01 December 2012
... expectations for salva-
tion.2 He dangles the promise of a future (“a seer . . . a future him-
self”) even as he explicitly deprives us of any hope. The purpose of
such cruelty, of disappointment and misrepresentation, is to force
us to give up on a future that condemns us to more...
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Enduring Freedom: War, Corporate Television, and the Delusion of the Delusion
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Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 73–97.
Published: 01 June 2003
... because in actuality the troops are supposed to support us,
not the other way around.' Since then, under the patronage of a
new so-called Department of Homeland Security, the moveable
army of tropes has colonized an ever broadening terrain, including
even the American system...
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Thinking between China and Greece: Breaking New Ground: An Interview with Marcel Gauchet
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Qui Parle (2009) 18 (1): 181–210.
Published: 01 June 2009
...: Thinking between China and Greece 183
from what I shall call their mutual in-difference—at the start they
neither speak to nor even regard each other—and to constitute bit
by bit the new framings and theoretical retrofi ttings allowing us
to pinpoint the “differences” between them.
So what about...
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The Lyric in Exile (Meditations on the Hollywooder Liederbuch )
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Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 145–175.
Published: 01 December 2004
... or
even having an ear for proper pitch, although in all these cases an
effective performance depends on serious application and practice.
Listening, in any case, is learned. (Or unlearned: whole communi-
ties can be rendered unskilled to listening, generation by genera-
Qui Pane, Vol. 14, No. 2...
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“We're Only Making Plans for Nigel”: In Response to Didier Eribon
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Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 323–327.
Published: 01 December 2010
...,
even if it is fi gured by the queer. Yet however much Professor Eri-
bon may want to distance himself from Edelman (or vice versa), the
two are alike in one way: Edelman’s concept of the future-spurning
sinthomosexual comes from Lacan’s inquiry into the symptoms
that “persist...
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The Descola Variations: The Ontological Geography of Beyond Nature and Culture
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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 65–93.
Published: 01 December 2016
... at the level of bodies, and this “ontology,” or distribution of
beings, is what renders clear the terms and confi guration of our own.
Modernity becomes even more exposed, moreover, when we come
up against two other possibilities: continuity, on the one hand, at the
level of both mind and body, which...
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The Fortress Deserted: Bersani's Pastorals
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Qui Parle (2015) 24 (1): 147–159.
Published: 01 June 2015
... fortress impossible to take (even when its
particular conceptual terms are violated). However, it is a fortress
that might simply be deserted. (tt, 22– 23)
But how could we ever really leave behind such a fortress, and under
what conditions could we desert it “simply”? Wouldn’t we continue...
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Theory in Black: Teleological Suspensions in Philosophy of Culture
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Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 193–214.
Published: 01 December 2010
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of the distinction is worthy of a lengthy quote:
194 qui parle spring/summer 2010 vol.18, no.2
we must carefully distinguish between signs and symbols. That
we fi nd rather complex systems of signs and signals in animal
behavior seems to be an ascertained fact. We may even say...
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Mining the Tropics: Burton's Brazil and the History of Empire
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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 249–278.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Acts, of 1832 and
1867 (EHB, 1:8).9 While Burton’s rarely veiled class prejudice cer-
tainly has much to do with his discomfort before the march toward
universal suffrage, his complaint has a technocratic, even geopo-
litical, edge.10 It rests on two, not necessarily aligned, premises.
First...
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Repletion: Masao Adachi's Totality
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Qui Parle (2016) 24 (2): 15–43.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Rei Terada Copyright © 2016 Qui Parle 2016 Repletion
Masao Adachi’s Totality
rei terada
Masao Adachi notes, apropos of the fi lm theory he and others devel-
oped in the late 1960s: “All the landscapes which one faces in one’s
daily life, even those such as the beautiful sites...
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