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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 207–220.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Hossein Ayazi A review of Lowe Lisa , The Intimacies of Four Continents ( Durham : Duke University Press , 2015 ). Cited in the text as ifc . Copyright © 2016 Qui Parle 2016 REVIEW ESSAYS Liberal Modernity and Its Fictions Lisa Lowe’s The Intimacies of Four Continents...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 171–194.
Published: 01 June 2017
... awkward—she avoided seeing Jackson Mac Low. Bernadette Mayer and her then-boyfriend, the filmmaker Ed Bowes, were Acker’s closest ties to the poetry scene and the art world, so it’s likely she stayed at their place. On February 18, she and Mel Frielicher read with Ed Bowes and two other friends at a St...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 219–232.
Published: 01 June 2011
... in motion a cycle of chronic state fi scal crises by shrinking tax rev- enue. Elites have used these crises to push for the cutting of vital social services and the privatization of the rest. This pattern fol- lows what Naomi Klein calls “disaster capitalism,” whereby elites exploit...
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Qui Parle (2004) 15 (1): 11–37.
Published: 01 June 2004
..." meaning comes off with nary a hitch: there is as little ambiguity in the meaning of "weakness," "peaceful abode," or "doing too well as there is when we refer to some mishap or other with an exasperated sigh fol- lowed by "great!" However, a glimmer of hope appears just as Schopenhauer...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 17–34.
Published: 01 June 2024
... to be rooted. Das’s entire work carries on, and indeed completes, Cavell’s elucidation of the concept of form of life, engaging it with an elucidation of the form of the Everyday . Crucially, this elucidation will be gendered and pointed toward the low . Das is careful to distance herself from heroic...
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Qui Parle (2007) 16 (2): 5–38.
Published: 01 December 2007
.... Qui Pane, Vol. 16, No. 2 Spring/Summer 2007 6 LOW WACQUANT To anticipate my thesis: The banlieue, or rather the banlieues (plural), said to be deprived (insofar as this term designates a soci-. ologically meaningful entity and not just an object of ordinary...
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Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 19–33.
Published: 01 December 2012
...- Which fl utter like fl owers in the tent au vent dément mad breeze blown Le gardien du troupeau chante The cowherd sings softly to him- tout doucement self all alone Tandis que lentes et meuglant les While slow moving lowing the vaches abandonnent...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (1): 143–153.
Published: 01 June 2017
... it’s “a low kind of happiness.” He adds: “History shows that of all races, the African was best adapted to be the ‘hewers of wood, and drawers of water,’ . . . the negro is better adapted to follow than to lead.” 1 Then he pauses and gives readers a sense of the beauty of the night when work...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 225–227.
Published: 01 June 2021
... energy, baptized in anger and disgust as much as sorrow, reverberates as a groan—that deep, nonlexical sound of despair; that low moaning breath when weight crushes the chest. It’s the breath of a person in pain, an attempt to assuage something they have no remedy for. Her groan is an indictment...
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Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 185–204.
Published: 01 December 2015
... the “Thanks to Berkeley . . .” campaign “a low blow by the cam- pus administration” (see fi g. 4). The administration uses the fac- es of students of color for fund- raising while simultaneously out- sourcing the actual work of diversity— programs to recruit and Cohen & Raiford...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 109–116.
Published: 01 June 2011
... occasions to declare, in the title of one of his interventions, that “We Must Stop the Avalanche of Low-Quality Research.”2 Citing a depressing wealth of statistics—16,771 works of scholarship on Shakespeare alone in the last fi ve decades!—Bau- erlein argues that the rewards...
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Qui Parle (2008) 17 (1): 223–224.
Published: 01 June 2008
..., and the author of numerous articles and the fol- lowing books: Phénoménologie et langue formulaires; Pour une historie du logique; Maurice Merleau-Ponty; and a forthcoming work on Claude Lévi-Strauss. She is also preparing for publication two other books: Phi- 224 qui parle fall/winter 2008 vol.17...
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Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 233–235.
Published: 01 December 2015
.... Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014. Snorton, C. Riley. Nobody is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014. Thorson, Robert M. Walden’s Shore: Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Science. Cambridge: Harvard...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 57–77.
Published: 01 June 2011
... allowed loan origi- nators to pass on the risks of credit to speculative investors, or to hedge their exposure with CDSs and other derivatives, the mar- ket has now grown far beyond this relatively low-risk pool. Dur- ing the same period that the subprime market in home mortgages boomed, “fi nance...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 249–269.
Published: 01 December 2017
...”—or, with ears tuned to the German language, “mothering”—and stick it onto the subphenomena that constitute speech at its lowest capacity to say or mean. I am thinking of the registry of innovative sighs and groans, the low yowl that Friedrich Kittler locates as the start-up of German literature. Even here I...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 June 2024
...; everyday, nontechnical” as opposed to “specialized terminology” or “logical symbolism.” Applied to people, “ordinary” means “of low social position . . . vulgar; unrefined, low, course.” 7 Raymond Williams traces the curious etymological evolution of the term ordinary from a word connoting formally...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 209–210.
Published: 01 June 2021
... an uncertain and potentially fatal risk to those we love. Then, earlier than expected, wildfires swept through California, and those of us who remained in the Bay Area experienced what is now often known as “the day the sun didn’t rise.” The air quality was so low that we were strongly advised to remain...
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Qui Parle (2016) 25 (1-2): 137–177.
Published: 01 December 2016
... to have carried irreversibility and human unpredictability into the natural realm, where no remedy can be found to undo what has been done. Arendt, The Human Condition and, when the deed was done, I heard among the solitary hills Low breathings, coming after me...
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Qui Parle (2011) 19 (2): 309–325.
Published: 01 December 2011
..., adjustment, and, if necessary, evacuation and relocation for low-lying nations such as the Maldives. Another noteworthy entry in Climate Refugees concerns the South Pacifi c island of Tuvalu, the government of which has tak- en the lead in putting forth the legal concept...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 535–552.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Lowe, and Colleen Lye, focus on how US law specifically became a key site of analysis for understanding the historical process of Asian American racialization. For more extensive discussions, see Shimakawa , National Abjection ; Cheng , Melancholy of Race ; Chuh and Shimakawa , “Adjudicating Asian...