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Qui Parle (2014) 23 (1): 239–255.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Christoph Menke Copyright © 2014 Qui Parle 2014 The Aesthetic Possibility
of the Work of Art
christoph menke
Translated by Seth Thorn
The Possibility and Actuality of Art
A familiar way of starting to think about art is to submit it to
the standard form of philosophical...
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Qui Parle (2000) 12 (1): 3–15.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Anna Wertz Copyright © 2000 Qui Parle 2000 ON THE POSSIBILITY OF CREATIVE BEING:
INTRODUCING HANS BLUMENBERG
Anna Wertz
"The Imitation of Nature," first published in the interdiscipli-
nary journal Studium Generale in 1957, is arguably the most nu-
anced...
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Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 21–47.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Gordon Hull DIGITAL COPYRIGHT AND THE POSSIBILITY OF
PURE LAW
Gordon Hull
The word "enforceability" reminds us that there is no
such thing as law that doesn't imply in itself, a priori,
in the analytic structure of its concept...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 145–177.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Kaspar Villadsen Abstract This essay tells the story of how Denmark transformed from a very welcoming and tolerant country to one whose prime ministers reassure its residents, “We have the strictest Alien Act possible.” The approach is genealogical, following Michel Foucault, and the empirical...
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Published: 01 June 2021
Fig. 12. Three possible representations of the network used for Merton’s formulation of the homophily principle. The red (or darker in grayscale) dots map the distribution of ambivalence/indifference in this network, based on resident’s responses to questions 27, 32, and 61.
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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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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 383–422.
Published: 01 December 2017
... spaces such as automated turnstiles, constricted corridors, and ever-increasing technologies of separation and surveillance—is combined with an analysis of the spheres of interaction and communication that are possible and impossible within these constrained, and often solitary, spaces. By explaining how...
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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 105–124.
Published: 01 June 2024
... of the ordinary are interdependent: how the possibility of a postindustrial future depends on the abjection of a deindustrial present. The essay approaches this problem through the analytic lenses of three scenes along a road known as “heroin highway” in rural New York. Tracing the ambivalence of these ordinary...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 271–280.
Published: 01 December 2017
... that they promise in the action of speaking. In the context of President Trump’s repudiation of words, claims that actions speak louder than words threaten the possibilities of law, insofar as law relies on language. 12. Viser , “Trump Has Been Sued 134 Times in Federal Court since Inauguration.” 13...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 June 2018
... , as well as in his Logic of Sense —constitutes the crucial condition of possibility of Deleuze’s philosophical theory of the cinema and, in particular, of his twofold understanding of cinema as medium of expression and of cinema as expression of time. Copyright © 2018 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2018...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 21–46.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Jenny Sharpe Abstract This article revisits Stuart Hall’s writing on “diaspora” to highlight its potential for future work on the topic. Although Hall has been faulted for excluding modern Africa, his historical and geographic approach to black cultural identities introduces the possibility...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (2): 433–455.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Thomas Laqueur; Alexander Nehamas Abstract This essay is an exchange between friends and scholars Thomas Laqueur and Alexander Nehamas. Laqueur offers a number of possible answers to the question “Why is a dog a man’s best friend?” as he explicates and analyzes a varied historical record...
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Qui Parle (2019) 28 (2): 241–280.
Published: 01 December 2019
... of the black eunuch slave in medieval Persian history. The difficulty of the historicity of race produces and involves crises of origins that manifest in traumatic encounters with trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean slavery that explode the scalar coherence made possible by established narratives of racial...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 19–49.
Published: 01 June 2021
... the central question posed by “form of life” by making the latter a world-producing apparatus. That approach to form of life foregrounds the possibility of being other than what one is, rather than the crucial question of “still experience” and its dynamic repose. The article concludes by reading this still...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 159–184.
Published: 01 June 2021
... speculating about the possibility of a machine fulfilling a similar function of “the nervous system as an instrument of classification,” auguring what we call today a “classifier algorithm.” This article shows how Hayek’s connectionist theory of the mind was used to shore up a specific and ideological view...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 367–386.
Published: 01 December 2021
... in the ontologically inflected interpretations of Ugrešić’s work. Instead of valorizing exile as a desirable, paradigmatically human condition, this article shows Ugrešić breaking with exilic literary and theoretical conventions by advancing the possibility of a return to what she calls “retro-utopia”—a place glimpsed...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 305–307.
Published: 01 December 2022
... but as comprising a series of mimetic displacements, reproductions, gestures. Teaching thus magnifies the possibilities at “the limit of sense.” As Nancy puts it: the reconfiguration of those listening students will continue its reach where a teacher’s mastery has reached its finitude. Amid contemporary...
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Qui Parle (2022) 31 (2): 231–295.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., this is the unstated function of history, conceived here as a discipline, or constraint, on what it is possible for historians to think and register as significant as they bring order to chaos in the form of narrative. Against empiricism and the humanist compulsion to explain suffering rather than abide in its...
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Qui Parle (2023) 32 (1): 163–197.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Filippo Menozzi Abstract This essay proposes a reading of the American photographer Allan Sekula’s 1995 essay “Dismal Science” alongside The Forgotten Space , an essay film he directed with Noël Burch in 2010. These works are still resonant today because they suggest the possibility of picturing...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 87–118.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Fig. 12. Three possible representations of the network used for Merton’s formulation of the homophily principle. The red (or darker in grayscale) dots map the distribution of ambivalence/indifference in this network, based on resident’s responses to questions 27, 32, and 61. ...
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