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Qui Parle (2024) 33 (1): 105–124.
Published: 01 June 2024
... scenes makes it possible to see people and places excluded from the American dream as essential products of its logic. “Each scene,” Stewart writes, “is a tangent that performs the sensation that something is happening—something that needs attending to.” 41 These fragmentary moments written...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2019) 28 (1): 103–135.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Ryan Crawford Abstract This essay takes the last pages of Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time at its word: at the moment the narrator achieves a definitive conception of the work he intends to write, he sees society composed, not of people of flesh and blood, but of monsters fit for a museum...
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in How to Grow out of Nothing: The Afterlife of National Rebirth in Postcolonial Belarus
> Qui Parle
Published: 01 December 2017
. Similarly, a blank sheet of paper may be infused with the energetic potential of the unfulfilled, the unseen and the inexplicable. It attracts attention and yet goes beyond human perception. We look at it as if it were a mirror that had been painted over; thus we try to see an image or gain knowledge
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Journal Article
Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 161–184.
Published: 01 December 2015
... a moment’s attention. If you look hard enough
you can see the Chicago skyline. The high-rises and skyscrapers are
hidden behind the foreground of the image— the cracked cement
and patched grass of an empty lot. The sky is slightly overcast. The
grass is ragged and brown. There is a red fi re hydrant...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2004) 15 (1): 63–80.
Published: 01 June 2004
... the will [WWI, 198,
Bk. III, §38 It is from this viewpoint—with this "eye — that one
can say "Die Welt ist meine Vorstellung": indeed, that he does not
know a sun and an earth, but only an eye that sees a sun, a hand
that feels an earth" (WWI, 3, Bk. I, §1). There must be an intimate
relation between...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 193–214.
Published: 01 December 2010
... as
Africana thought and black thought. There are those who object
to such designations, seeing them as particularized loci for prac-
tices that in fact have universal potential. I could have chosen not
to admit such a location of thought, especially since throughout
my career I have also characterized...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 21 (1): 151–184.
Published: 01 June 2012
...-one
pin-up girl of 1960s “swinging London” (see fi g. 1). But Twiggy is
made to look nearly like Ziggy (the rhyme of these names is not
coincidental).2 Or is it Bowie/Ziggy who is made to look nearly
like Twiggy? Who is covering whom? Or as Judith Butler might
ask...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 18 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 June 2009
... the deconstruc-
tion of scientifi c knowledge and simultaneously to suggest ways
that we might fruitfully return to—and reassess—our analysis of
the knowing subject. Thus, we shall see the omnipotent and bodi-
less knowing subject of the rationalist tradition brought into the
light of day, at the same...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 123–158.
Published: 01 June 2003
...
First sees reality.
— Wallace Stevens
I. Adolf Menzel, the Painter of Natural History
As Lionel Trilling put it some years ago, "We perceive nowadays
that realism is a manner and a subject rather than a virtue In
Menzel's Realism: Art and Embodiment...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 199–223.
Published: 01 December 2012
... him you could perhaps take
away a little . . .”
But Zarathustra replied thus to the man who had spoken:
“When one takes away the hump from the hunchback one takes
away his spirit—thus teach the people. And when one restores his
eyes to the blind man he sees too many wicked...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 85–101.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Christopher Peterson Copyright © 2009 Qui Parle 2009 Derrida’s Ouija Board
Christopher Peterson
In M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense, the aptly named Cole
Sear (Haley Joel Osment) discloses to his therapist the now-infa-
mous words: “I see dead people.” Only at the end...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 21–47.
Published: 01 June 2003
... of the composer; he
may play it for the first time upon an instrument. It is not
susceptible of being copied until it has been put in a
form which other[s] can see and read. The statute has
not provided for the protection of the intellectual con...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2014) 22 (2): 123–145.
Published: 01 December 2014
... being in common— than some-
thing like the maintenance of an open horizon, an effective relation
to sense. In The Truth of Democracy, with reference to Badiou’s
“communist hypothesis,” Nancy writes: “‘communism’ must not
be put forward as a hypothesis, as we see in Alain Badiou . . . but
must...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2024) 33 (2): 263–323.
Published: 01 December 2024
... of Saints Thomas and Longinus, who were both blind, to see and recognize Christ before physical contact, whereas Judas, and subsequently “the Jews,” remain blind. 17 Her gray eyes allude to this blindness, an attribute of ignorance, which Mantegna depicts several times in his depictions of Queen...
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Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 19 (1): 65–87.
Published: 01 June 2010
... The
baby (Natasha) is lying in a purple and green cabbage patch, oc-
casionally illuminated by a passing searchlight. Nearby, a police-
man (the “sentimental policeman” of the title) is playing with a
broken doll. Suddenly, as we see the mouth of the baby become
contorted in what we assume...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 177–204.
Published: 01 December 2004
... three dimensions
are invoked on its first page:
I am invisible, understand, simply because people
refuse to see me. Like the bodiless heads you see some-
times in circus sideshows, it is as though I have been
surrounded by mirrors of hard, distorting glass. When...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 169–178.
Published: 01 June 2011
...
lies in a super-discipline (such as philosophy, history, or mathe-
matics) or a quasi-transcendental discourse (see what is happen-
ing with cognitive science or even “theory Another version of
the concept is closer to a reasoned practice of multidisciplinarity,
providing...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2016) 24 (2): 109–136.
Published: 01 December 2016
... of monetizable investment. Duras’s cinema, especially of the
1970s, shares with many of its contemporaries the desire to see not
only fi lm, but a whole culture released from its attachment to this
brutal logic. This article will accordingly look at Duras’s fi lms of this
period...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2000) 12 (1): 55–76.
Published: 01 June 2000
... ever to escape or evolve
beyond the conditions of his origins. As Blumenberg puts it, "To see
oneself in the perspective of rhetoric means to be conscious both of
being compelled to act and of the lack of norms in a finite situa-
tion.' But though Gehlen provides the anthropological base...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2004) 15 (1): 147–168.
Published: 01 June 2004
... of skepticism in
Santayana's philosophy. More specifically, I aim to show how, para-
doxical though it may sound, Santayana sees skepticism as vindi-
cating his ontology. A critic who has not fully reckoned with his
skepticism will inevitably miss the motivation and force behind his
ontology. As we...
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