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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 13–34.
Published: 01 March 2010
...David Suisman This article reframes the history of recorded sound to take phonographs and player-pianos into account on more or less equal terms. It argues that the two technologies developed in complementary, dialectical relation to each other: one analog, storing and conveying an acoustic event...
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Published: 01 September 2024
Figure 2. The player is presented with a binary choice between saving the qunari dreadnought and Iron Bull's Chargers. From Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare / Electronic Arts, 2014). More
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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 47–66.
Published: 01 June 2011
.... As a subgenre associated with popular culture, the thriller has rarely been considered a serious player in discussions of literature in the aftermath of atrocity. However, as a space in which the mystifications of conspiracy meet the imperatives of transitional justice, the newly emergent subgenre of the truth...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (3 (160)): 53–71.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Figure 2. The player is presented with a binary choice between saving the qunari dreadnought and Iron Bull's Chargers. From Dragon Age: Inquisition (BioWare / Electronic Arts, 2014). ...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 37–58.
Published: 01 March 2009
..., and the Revision of Baseball’s Racial History Adrian Burgos Jr. Still Waiting The National Baseball Hall of Fame’s special election on the Negro Leagues in 2006 resulted in the induction of seventeen players and execu- tives. Media coverage focused as much on who was excluded as it did...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (4 (69)): 115–143.
Published: 01 December 2001
... Board. Mullen, J. 1997 . Performance-based corporate philanthropy: How “giving smart” can further corporate goals. Public Relations Quarterly (summer): 42 -48. Myers, G. 2000 . A dubious cast of characters. New York Daily News , 17 April, 64 . National Football League. 1999a . NFL players...
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Social Text (2000) 18 (4 (65)): 25–53.
Published: 01 December 2000
... communities. French athletic stars of immigrant background like the tennis player Yannick Noah, the light-heavyweight boxer Anaclet Wamba, and the former world kickboxing champion Khalid el-Khandali have participated directly...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): 1–16.
Published: 01 December 2007
... initially by the allegations and later felony charges Wahneema of rape and sexual offense against three student athletes. The accuser Lubiano, and was a town resident hired to perform as an erotic dancer at a team party. Michael Hardt The athletes were players on the school’s highly...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (4 (105)): 45–63.
Published: 01 December 2010
... online role-­playing games, or MMOs, such as World of Warcraft. Millions of players participate in this fantasy world of combat and adventure, playing for months or even years using an ava- tar, a virtual stand-­in for the computer user. The farmers play...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 49–75.
Published: 01 September 2012
... interests James, however, is the way cricket, when taken up by the black players, becomes a means not only to prove their capacity to perform British civility through a strict adherence to its code, but also, as James would later come to appreciate, to show blatant disin- terest in and disrespect...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 1–12.
Published: 01 March 2010
.... Intervening in a history that reflexively places the phonograph at the center of the study of modern sound technology, Suisman demonstrates that the player-piano was equally, and at times surpassingly, a dynamic force shaping concepts of the relationship...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (3 (88)): 131–138.
Published: 01 September 2006
... the members of Grupo Unión discuss hiring baseball players to play in the 134 Decena/Gray stadium they have built — they are reproducing themselves with paid Starting with workers. We would like to compare this to your short, Cybraceros, about workers on the Mexican side...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 107–124.
Published: 01 March 2010
... for herself as one of the main players in freestyle. Freestyle is both a musical genre and, as a multitude of fanzines will tell you, a lifestyle. The playwright Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas evoked our teenage surround when he called it a “system of living.”1 Described as “android descarga...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 111–138.
Published: 01 December 2016
... cricket and soccer are usually played with the ethnic and national characteristics of the players. Similar mapping projects were revealed with information about ethnic hot spots, including cafes, restaurants, and public places. The list of ancestries of interest included Arab and South Asian countries...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 1–9.
Published: 01 March 2009
... and Afro-Latino ball- players, “a sense of shared struggle was not automatic.” At times, African American players accused their dark-complexioned Afro-Latino counter- parts of denying their color. Teammates thus had to reconcile “the meaning of blackness as individuals of the African diaspora from...
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Social Text (2000) 18 (3 (64)): 105–121.
Published: 01 September 2000
... to communities invites a settlement between dominant players such that the choose between majority need not be threatened by the presence of minorities. If the Mus- lim minority is protected by the closure of its borders, that enclosure also similitude...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 92–93.
Published: 01 September 2009
... and NBA and profes- sional league franchises from around the world, young athletes rehearse aspirations to become professional basketball players by elaborating upon and enhancing the signature moves of their favorite African American basketball players, who they’ve seen in DVDs...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 94–101.
Published: 01 September 2009
... “European” style of team play that they hope will facilitate recruitment by NCAA and NBA and profes- sional league franchises from around the world, young athletes rehearse aspirations to become professional basketball players by elaborating upon and enhancing the signature moves...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 102–103.
Published: 01 September 2009
... franchises from around the world, young athletes rehearse aspirations to become professional basketball players by elaborating upon and enhancing the signature moves of their favorite African American basketball players, who they’ve seen in DVDs from the United States that enter...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 104–111.
Published: 01 September 2009
..., despite the fact that coaches insist on a goal-oriented “European” style of team play that they hope will facilitate recruitment by NCAA and NBA and profes- sional league franchises from around the world, young athletes rehearse aspirations to become professional basketball players by elaborating...