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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (106): 27–45.
Published: 01 January 2010
... skeptical of images and their ability to faithfully convey the realities of class, power, and truth; and to a certain extent, Bertolt Brecht was no different. However, such a blanket statement does not fully capture the often tenuous working relationship that Brecht and photography share. This statement...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (106): 137–161.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Leesa Rittelmann In 1926 Weimar photographer László Moholy-Nagy predicted that the illiteracy of the future would be ignorance not of reading or writing, but of photography. Five years later theorist Walter Benjamin described the ability to compare facial types via portrait photobooks...
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Dr. Barnardo’s “Artistic Fictions”: Photography, Sexuality, and the Ragged Child in Victorian London
Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (69): 6–45.
Published: 01 October 1997
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Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (69): 160–188.
Published: 01 October 1997
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (126): 147–158.
Published: 01 October 2016
.... © 2016 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2016 empire violence sexuality photography military Japan Korea WAYS OF SEEING AND KNOWING VIOLENCE
Looking beyond the Frame
Snapshot Photography, Imperial Archives, and the
US Military’s Violent Embrace of East Asia...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 1–22.
Published: 01 October 2018
... fundamental concern, however, is with the capacity of photography to capture labor and capital. Photographs are of the concrete and specific; but capital abstracts, rendering equivalent that which was once concrete. Can photographs help us to see how capitalism works? Here we consider the ways...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 181–186.
Published: 01 October 2018
... increasingly turned toward the archive as medium, using containers, vitrines, forensic evidence, and the like to complicate official historical narratives. Writing of this “archival impulse” in 2008, however, curator Okwui Enwezor points to the more prosaic medium of photography, citing the camera...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 144–171.
Published: 01 October 2018
... to the breadth of Hunter’s work as a model and performer, we can see that he used different media—especially photography—to tread a line between caricature and respectability that enabled him to win significant admiration among African Americans, and that any claim to virtuosity was itself required...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 68–95.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Adrian De Leon Abstract This article traces a labor history of colonial photography and the visual production of race in the Philippine Cordilleras, as well as its diasporic performances abroad. It argues that the ethnological visuality of Spanish and American imperialisms in the mountains...
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (114): 7–18.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Jennifer Tucker Some of the most powerful historical images of streets and the people traversing them have been served up by photographers. Public urban spaces are not merely subject matter for photography, however, since photographers themselves are actively engaged in navigating city streets...
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in “We Are Safer without the Police”: Hong Kong Protesters Building a Community for Safety
> Radical History Review
Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 3. Harcourt Village on October 27, 2014. Photo by Joey Kwok Photography. Source: www.facebook.com/JoeyKwokPhotography/photos/a.337555049770089/319859871539607/?type=3&theater .
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in Freedom to Move, Freedom to Stay, Freedom to Return: A Transnational Roundtable on Sanctuary Activism
> Radical History Review
Published: 01 October 2019
Figure 7. Graffiti, Basel, Switzerland. Photography by author.
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Radical History Review (2015) 2015 (122): 188–200.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., colonialism, and normativity in photography; and the violent erasures of sexual and gender minorities within the conventional family photography album. “Family” photographs, so central to the affective production of trans ☼ family, however defined, have not been the site of sustained discussion within queer...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 126–143.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Erica Toffoli Abstract This article traces photography’s double-edged role in mediating capitalism’s relationship with dependent laborers. It analyzes five photo-narratives published in the 1950s in the United States focusing on Mexican migrants working in the country as part of the bracero program...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 47–67.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Siobhan Angus Abstract This article considers the role played by photography as both a chronicler and an agent of change in the development of industrial capitalism on Canada’s northern frontier. Landscape photography of early twentieth-century Canada highlighted raw natural resources or not yet...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (142): 93–109.
Published: 01 January 2022
...Kyle Frackman Abstract Like other Eastern Bloc countries, East Germany sought to control even its citizens’ leisure time in the 1960s and 1970s, with the goal of making it useful or at least not subversive to state interests. Certain hobbies, like amateur photography, found support from the state...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 96–125.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Carol Quirke Abstract Local 65 United Warehouse Workers Union (1933–1987), which became District 65 United Auto Workers, promoted photography with a camera club, and a member-edited newspaper New Voices, featuring photographs taken by members. This left-led, New York City distributive industry...
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (115): 169–183.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Leah Gordon A selection from a photography and oral history project made over sixteen years during Carnival in Jacmel, southern Haiti, which employs costume, street theater, narrative, and satire to register Haiti's juncture between its history, its cosmology, and the present body politic. © 2013...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (142): 57–71.
Published: 01 January 2022
... of the working classes in postwar Britain; she achieved notoriety because of the murder and execution. This essay uses archives of press photography to examine the diverse ways in which Ellis constructed her identity and was represented to the public as a sexualized woman. It attempts a feminist encounter...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 209–219.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Kevin Coleman Abstract Historian Tina M. Campt began her career by using oral history interviews to consider the lives of black Germans under the Third Reich. Since then, she has become one of the most innovative scholars of photography. In this interview, Campt discusses her most recent book...
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