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Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 89–114.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Jason de Stefano Copyright © 2015 Qui Parle 2015 From Objectivity to the Scientifi c Self
A Conversation with Peter Galison
jason de stefano
Peter Galison is the Joseph Pellegrino University Professor and director
of the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 285–307.
Published: 01 December 2020
... supplements existing immune theory with their own emergent and embodied theory, they develop an autoimmune methodology based on their experience of living with an autoimmune disease. Part personal narrative, part speculative autoimmune theory, the article ultimately calls for a practice of self-care aimed...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (1): 51–86.
Published: 01 June 2021
... mysticism, anthropological critiques of the secular, work in Black studies, critiques of the subject, and François Laruelle’s non-philosophical thought. The result links immanence more intimately with dispossession than with the subject’s self-possession—and entwines it with the undercommons, as the atopic...
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Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 423–490.
Published: 01 December 2017
... of the Belarusian past and its postcolonial present, which took place in the 1990s. Framed in negative terms and expressed through gestures of rejection, the Rebirth emerged as a form of apophatic nationalism that envisioned nationhood through an extensive cartography of nonbelonging and self-erasure. Following...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 199–231.
Published: 01 June 2018
... and Jacob Appelbaum’s Autonomy Cube (2014)—an installation that initiates a public Wi-Fi hotspot using the open-source anonymizing Tor network. Allowing connected viewers to retain their independence from internet surveillance, this work is often discussed as offering a model of resistance in terms of self...
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Qui Parle (2018) 27 (1): 99–119.
Published: 01 June 2018
... and recount their life narrative. The first of these novels—Charles Gildon’s Golden Spy (1702)—gives voice to a bunch of coins. And the genre becomes self-reflexive when money starts to “coin words,” like the autobiographical protagonist of The Adventures of a Bank-Note (1770). Drawing on ancient sources...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 59–83.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Gabriela Basterra Copyright © 2009 Qui Parle 2009 Does Creativity Deny Itself?
Gabriela Basterra
Since the onset of modernity, as part of the Enlightenment’s self-
representation of Western culture, artistic creation and the human
imagination have been linked to positive...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2014) 22 (2): 177–184.
Published: 01 December 2014
... as-
sumptions about emotions. One of the central aims of the book is
to bring to light how the Phenomenology displays and performs
the limitations, self- contradictions, and failures of the Enlighten-
ment paradigm of understanding emotions in contrast to reason.
In the fi rst half...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 111–122.
Published: 01 December 2009
... by deconstruction itself? Does this ap-
proach help us to think of affects outside the classical conception
of auto-affection, of affects that would not proceed from a prima-
ry auto-affection of the subject? Does the study of the emotional
brain challenge the vision of a self-affecting subjectivity in favor...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2015) 23 (2): 55–87.
Published: 01 December 2015
... competition, solipsism, self- aggrandizement—so inte-
gral to and rewarded in the marketplace.1 Indeed, it is diffi cult to
argue that social media at large do little else but construct and
fortify what Michel Foucault designates homo economicus: that
calculating spawn of neoliberalism who perceives...
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Qui Parle (2008) 17 (1): 175–192.
Published: 01 June 2008
... to hold, immaculate,
monolithic, consistent wholes,” wrote Virginia Woolf in her diary.1
We should pause over the two terms neatly joined by Woolf’s am-
persand, for they suggest different, perhaps antithetical, ways of
thinking about the self. A mosaic, after all, is precisely an arrange-
ment...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 3–18.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Sianne Ngai’s phrase) as sources not of self-knowledge but of
social critique. Affect theory can be a sociology of accidental en-
counters. It can be a psychoanalysis without end, both in leaving
no stone unturned and in not caring to achieve a stable outcome.
Affect theory can also refuse...
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Qui Parle (2008) 17 (1): 147–173.
Published: 01 June 2008
.... This focus on this almost immanentist irruption removes the
divine from its isolated metaphysical transcendence and opens the
subject to an experience of alterity that is both frightening (insofar
as it reveals the world as an uncanny place) and redemptive (the
self encounters...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 85–101.
Published: 01 December 2009
...
revelation. Insofar as the film urges us to see (or not to see) through
the eyes of Malcolm Crowe, we are permitted to pass through the
province of the spectral, at least until we leave the theater to return
to the world of the living, reassured of our self-presence.
As spectators of specters, we...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2008) 17 (1): 3–40.
Published: 01 June 2008
... to be affected by such discourses, must it-
self be transformed—here, by allowing for an identity or subject
that experiences itself as being at once both itself and its others,
and which thus surpasses the seemingly insurmountable division
between reason and its underside. Read it all...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2012) 20 (2): 199–223.
Published: 01 December 2012
... of its own (and a salubrious one).
As Zarathustra tells the affl icted in the above passage, were he to
redeem them in the ordinary way, he would only add to their sor-
rows. He would, in effect, confi rm these people in their self-hatred,
reinforcing their sense that they would...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2004) 14 (2): 57–104.
Published: 01 December 2004
... an emotional spec-
trum shading from the self-consciousness which eavesdrops on
itself to the manias of aural possession. There's a thick history to
this, intersecting with historical fluctuations in the idea of solitude
and its worth. At periods the solitary became decorative...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 149–169.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Alan Bass Copyright © 2009 Qui Parle 2009 Play’s the Thing
Jugs Are Us
Alan Bass
Two babies are feeding at the breast. One is feeding on the self,
since the breast and the baby have not yet become . . . separate
phenomena. The other is feeding from an other-than-me...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2010) 19 (1): 9–35.
Published: 01 June 2010
... As these metaphors suggest,
sorrow’s ambivalent power is all about its blurring of the boundar-
ies between being and affect (the wordplay of Dante’s fummo), its
belonging to a mysterious dimension of extreme desire where how
one feels and what one is intersect in the will’s utmost self-consti...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 123–147.
Published: 01 December 2009
... and (what I experience as) the
movement of my limbs (in virtual reality), one can easily imagine a
computer that runs amok and starts to act like Descartes’ malin ge-
nie, disturbing the coordination between my mind and my bodily
self-experience—when the signal of my mind to raise...
