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Social Text (2012) 30 (2 (111)): 121.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Birangonas (War Heroines), Rehabilitation Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh,
January 1973. Courtesy of the photographer
Social Text 111 • Vol. 30, No. 2...
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Social Text (2000) 18 (4 (65)): 117–133.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Randy Martin Duke University Press 2000 ST 65.06 Martin 11/8/00 2:27 PM Page 117
Dead Center?
RETHINKING THE MIDDLE FOR A DIFFERENT LEFT...
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in Domestic Affairs: National Security and the Politics of Protest at India's “Friendly” Borderlands
> Social Text
Published: 01 September 2022
Figure 3. BSF officers in uniform seated on chairs, Hasan Ali crouching at the center though kneeling on the ground. Photograph by the author, September 2015.
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in “Anxious Desires”: Hyperbolic Beautification and Affective Infrastructure under Mexico's National Border Program, 1961–1971
> Social Text
Published: 01 December 2022
Figure 3. Driveway perspective of Trans World Airlines Flight Center, Idlewild Airport, New York (architect Eero Saarinen, 1957–62). Photograph by Peter Clericuzio, 2012, SAHARA, Society of Architectural Historians.
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in “Anxious Desires”: Hyperbolic Beautification and Affective Infrastructure under Mexico's National Border Program, 1961–1971
> Social Text
Published: 01 December 2022
Figure 8. Exterior view of Tijuana Cultural Center or “La Bola” (architects Ramírez Vázquez and Manuel Rosen Morrison, 1982). Photograph by Jorge Armando (1997).
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Published: 01 June 2024
Figure 5. DISBAND performing at Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York, on October 28, 1980. Courtesy of Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center.
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Social Text (2017) 35 (4): 113–152.
Published: 01 December 2017
... the structuring principles of the center itself. Exile and forced domesticity have long linked sovereignty to the power to determine intimate life, and centuries-old practices of house arrest and diplomatic asylum have taken on new forms in recent decades in the wake of emerging surveillance technologies...
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in From the Occupied Parks to the Gardens of the Nation: Politics and Aesthetics of Urban Greenery in Post-Gezi Istanbul
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Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 2. Some urban greening interventions in Istanbul in the aftermath of Gezi uprising in 2013. Map by Deniz Öztürk, Center for Spatial Justice, Istanbul.
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 25–47.
Published: 01 December 2013
... of the Brutalist structures erected under the Marcos dictatorship into sites of transgender performance. More specifically, it examines the conversion of the Manila Film Center (1981)—a long-abandoned structure rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of entombed construction workers—into the host site for the Amazing...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (1 (158)): 1–26.
Published: 01 March 2024
... in the name of urban renewal. Their novels and artwork, respectively, provide some of the only uncovered (to date) literary and cultural representations of New York City's SROs. Pharr's and Weston's works memorialize rituals of survival that center care and interdependencies over and against competitive...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (4 (157)): 61–82.
Published: 01 December 2023
... such image has circulated and constructed notions of crisis in ways that center Europe and Europeans while passing over migrants. The analysis is grounded in a close engagement with Massimo Sestini's widely reproduced photograph Rescue Operation , selected for its status as a privileged signifier...
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Published: 01 December 2024
Figure 2. Image released by Salvadoran government in March 2023 of prisoners in the new Terrorism Confinement Center (Centro de confinamiento del terrorismo), slated to hold 40,000. El Salvador's Presidency Press Office.
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Social Text (2008) 26 (1 (94)): 95–114.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., it makes visible and intelligible some unarticulated and unarticulable assumptions about bioscience as a natural and exclusive framework for comprehending and addressing HIV/AIDS. In particular, it suggests that the bioscientific paradigm “immunity,” which lies at the very center of HIV/AIDS, might...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (2 (95)): 83–103.
Published: 01 June 2008
... and that are being transformed in the new state. While the fort has changed from local and regional political-military center to national museum, helping shape more abstract and impersonal relationships to the past, the town's crumbling wall, whose origin myth and grandeur are no longer legitimized as an emblem...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 1–24.
Published: 01 September 2009
... discusses some of the major shifts in the organization of Social Text , including its affiliations since the mid-1980s with the CUNY Graduate Center, Rutgers University, and Columbia University (which have provided in-kind support and funded the managing editorial position) and with the University...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 85–112.
Published: 01 June 2010
... contained consumerism, I then consider how particular visual and linguistic practices were autonomized in the mode of style. At the center of the essay is an exploration of the apotheosis of masculinist claims to sovereignty via style; it concludes by reflecting on the gendered aporia in any politics...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (3 (104)): 151–157.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Mary Louise Pratt This brief afterword uses the image of the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City to reflect on the north-south contact zones of the Americas, then goes on to examine how the five essays collected in this special issue of Social Text , which were presented...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (2 (111)): 123–131.
Published: 01 June 2012
... ∙ A Discussion with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Figure 1. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Stenography and typing classes, Rehabilitation Center,
Dhaka, January 1973. Courtesy of the photographer
Yes. The other photographs — see these are all mixed up. This is looking
out from Purbani Hotel.
This looks like...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 49–76.
Published: 01 December 2013
... infidelity and rumormongering elucidates local representations of race and gender. In a broader sense, this soap opera shows how moral inversion and poetic indirection are at the center of Ghanaian theatrical performance and interpretation, giving insight into how Ghanaian performers and audiences imagine...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (3 (120)): 11–28.
Published: 01 September 2014
... was completely tied up. Wrapped in a thin mattress, then trussed with
twine, a young man lay on the floor of a Pentecostal rehabilitation center.
Straight from the streets of Guatemala City, on a mix of crack and qui-
mica, he struggled to free himself as the echoes of an uncanny interview
returned to me...
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