... : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2013 . Copyright © 2021 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2021 homophily social media polarization network science history critical data studies “The network” has become a defining concept of our epoch. From high-speed financial networks that erode national...

... "stirred up the beehive of social harmony" by expressing ethnic identification ("ER," 85-86). Such claims have an element of truth. What is crucial is Chavez's identification as Black and Indigenous, and the dialectic of polar- ization that this identification has accelerated...

... have respectively FASCISM, GENDER, AND CULTURE 3 deemed a "polarity machine," a "dynamic multiplicity," and a "pro- ductive paradox."5 The very name of Mussolini's "Avanguardisti" points to the complex relationship of fascist politics to cultural pro...

... is the dismantling of any social and com- munal forms in order to render them exploitable to capital. Since the 2010 parliamentary election when a Conservative– Liberal Democrat coalition came to power, citizens have been in- structed that because of our government’s debt, we, the people(s...

... hardly interested anyone, whether in the microcosm of politics or in that of the media, and to a lesser degree in the arena 8 LOIC WACQUANT of social research. In the span of a few years, however, in the changing political climate caused by the breakthrough of the Front...

... of this review essay, Experimental Games , marks an accomplished synthesis of his interdisciplinary practice that marries the critical and creative. Indeed, pitched at the “intersection of media aesthetics on the one hand and social, political, and economic theory on the other” ( EG , xi), Experimental Games...

... as a Natural Characteristic,” they discuss utopian ca- pacities of humans: We refer to humans in terms of second nature, the nature of soci- ety. At the same time, we are interested in the nature of cells, the skin, bodies, the brain, the fi ve senses, and the social organs con...

... the Cajun Blessing of the Fleet. Again, the sacred is invoked when social death has already occurred, and civil rights suspended. Thinking through subsidence as a narrative that has not become national despite its dissemination through national media raises the question of when...

.... RAW LIFE 55 Indeed, it has become commonplace in the U.S. to call for a paradigm shift with respect to racial theory and the politics of anti- racism. This clarion call resonates in the ivory towers of academe, in the pages of the most useless print media outlets, certainly...

...- ties of communication media, including, to take only the example of screens, things like the polarized glass, liquid crystal, transistors, electrical signals, nanoparticles, and so on that compose the very matter of the images. The images are objects in themselves; they have a tactile...

...Courtney Sato Abstract During the interwar period, internationalists declared Hawai‘i the “new Geneva” of the Pacific: a locus for regional diplomacy, social reform, and cross-cultural exchange. This article examines the Pan-Pacific Women’s Association (PPWA) as part of the emerging Honolulu-based...

... can the connection to the bodily and social reality of its performers. This circumstance triggered moral discomfort among Sierra’s au- dience. He was accused of exploiting the performers for a media spectacle. His critics felt that the presumably enlightening aspect of his work should be de...

...Elizabeth Abel Copyright © 2012 Qui Parle 2012 Skin, Flesh, and the Aff ective Wrinkles of Civil Rights Photography elizabeth abel If we needed confi rmation of our ongoing investment in the civil rights movement and the visual media that brought its local con- frontations...

... that constitutes their relations with environments. Though both Haeckel and Bergson attempted to imagine evolu- tion in ways that exceeded purely intellectual scientifi c methodolo- gies, they did so through dissimilar means and media. What I am calling Haeckel’s aesthesis entailed...

... a space of (sur)reality or "actu- ality" beyond socially defined boundaries of understanding. HANDS, LINES, ACTS: BUTOH AND SURREALISM 21 One might simply claim that butoh follows the surrealist quest, begun in the poetic and plastic arts...

... Naomi Klein has identifi ed as disaster capi- talism’s “policy trinity”: “the elimination of the public sphere, to- tal liberation for corporations, and skeletal social spending.”20 In his recent analysis of the fi scal recession, David Harvey observes that the rate of economic crises has increased...

... experience in accor- dance with textual models. The necessity of thinking a history that would not be colored by, or confused with, progressive and teleo- logical protocols was an impulse shared by other social and polit- ical theorists of this period, and the textual...

... of the Militant .” Nordic Journal of English Studies 13 , no. 2 ( 2014 ): 184 – 201 . Mason Paul . “ Relocating Hollywood’s Prison Film Discourse .” In Captured by the Media: Prison Discourse in Popular Culture , edited by Mason Paul , 191 – 209 . Uffculme : Willan , 2006...

... It [the constitutive role of representation in social and political life] marks what I can only call “the end of innocence,” or the end of the innocent notion of the essential black subject.   Stuart Hall, “ New Ethnicities ” These are the thoughts that drove me to speak, in an unguarded moment, of the end...

... in a moment that the contradictions attending the first appearance of the new world [die erste Erscheinung der neuen Welt] are his primary object here), he launches a semiology of the new that is meticulously alert in its scrutinization of the social totality [die...