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Social Text (2009) 27 (2 (99)): 25–53.
Published: 01 June 2009
...John Patrick Leary This essay explores the politics of representation in contemporary Venezuelan television, which in its mainstream forms has produced an urban imaginary that models national citizenship on the geographic, class, and racial divisions of the Venezuelan metropolis. The nation's...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 21–46.
Published: 01 June 2011
...Joshua Neves This essay supplements a growing body of work on domestic television in China by exploring some histories of the screen outside the home. Rooted in Olympic-era Beijing, this discussion converges around three intermedial contexts: (1) contemporary art and exhibition; (2) nondomestic...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 49–76.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Jesse Weaver Shipley Television melodramas around the world provide extended stories in which characters publicly draw out their inner emotional selves for all to experience in lurid, detailed portrayals of desire and struggle; characters’ moral choices show—and in the process produce—the landscape...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): 17–42.
Published: 01 December 2007
...Anna McCarthy © 2007 Duke University Press 2007 Reality Television: a Neoliberal Theater of Suffering
Last year, The Smoking Gun, a Web site owned by the Court TV network, Anna McCarthy
procured and published an internal memorandum from the producers...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 71–87.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Amy Villarejo What can critical theory, from Theodor Adorno to contemporary writers on the relationship between capitalism and digital media, tell us about the specific form or medium that is television? This article undertakes a two-step answer to this question, first by locating television...
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Published: 01 December 2017
Figure 4 Julian Assange and Tariq Ali interview Noam Chomsky. Screenshot from The World Tomorrow , Julian Assange’s TV show, broadcast from within the Kent Prison House on 25 June 2012. Screenshot from the RT YouTube Channel
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 147–158.
Published: 01 September 2013
... with unpredictable results. This essay argues that pop evanescence emerged as often as punk dissonance. The bands also intervened and vamped it up in the performance spaces of the music industry, including the television shows Top of the Pops and American Bandstand , playing off the alienating restrictions of lip...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 123–141.
Published: 01 June 2018
... science fiction television series Orphan Black to interrogate how late colonialism saturates cultural productions and to demonstrate how dispossession functions through durative and recursive structures. Providing the extractive and appropriative logics underlying racial capitalism, dispossession is both...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 125–151.
Published: 01 December 2022
... Blackness and electricity. Going beyond a traditional literary close reading, this essay triangulates a reading of Invisible Man with a history of General Electric's “electric Slave” advertisements from the interwar period and concludes with an analysis of a 2010 WXYZ‐TV Detroit news segment focused...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (2 (131)): 39–67.
Published: 01 June 2017
... of contemporary cultural materials (classics like the movies of John Waters and the early performances of Bette Midler, as well as such recent works as Zadie Smith’s novel White Teeth , the television show Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! , and music videos by Fergie, Nicki Minaj, and Psy) and show how...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2012
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This essay describes a confrontation between an emergent Cold War
liberalism and a polyphonic black transnationalism that occurred in
the hum and glow of 1950s television culture. On 8 May 1957, over
five million US households tuned in toThe United States Steel Hour’s
primetime CBS broadcast of Duke...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (3 (80)): 1–23.
Published: 01 September 2004
... the invitation to be a present-
ing participant of “Future Matters” was extended to a number of scholars
and cultural critics in cultural studies, literary studies, fi lm/television/new
media studies, science studies, philosophy of science...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (4 (89)): 87–113.
Published: 01 December 2006
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of me. The person who sat next to me had her eyes glued to the television
screen above the driver on which played and re-played the movie Scream, a
blockbuster film of summers past in the United States. Even the bus hostess...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (4 (81)): 35–46.
Published: 01 December 2004
..., especially television, as producers and articulators of
belief. Television functions as a soundbox (caja de resonancia) of the
urban miracle: “I saw it fi rst on TV, that the Virgin appeared here,” said
one woman to a reporter: “I wanted to come to see her, and for me, yes,
it is her...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (2 (99)): np.
Published: 01 June 2009
... 2009 Social Te x t 99
Neocitizenship and Critique • Eva Cherniavsky 1
TV Urgente: Urban Exclusion, Civil Society, and the Politics
of Television in Venezuela • John Patrick Leary 25
The Labor Factor in the Creative Economy: A Marxist Reading
Laikwan Pang 55...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (1 (82)): 65–82.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Leola A. Johnson Duke University Press 2005 “This Is What It Means to SAG in South Africa”
In the summer of 2000, in the middle of a strike by the Screen Actors Leola A.
Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Art...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): np.
Published: 01 December 2007
... © 2007 Duke University Press 2007 Contents
In the Afterlife of the Duke Case Robyn Wiegman,
Wahneema Lubiano, and Michael Hardt 1
Reality Television: a Neoliberal Theater of Suffering
Anna McCarthy...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (3 (68)): 91–113.
Published: 01 September 2001
... in circuits seen as
illegal in relation to the formal economy, but is also metaphorical, sym-
bolizing a kind of disorder as a struggling but nevertheless illicit entrepre-
neur. The institutionalization of television (nationwide broadcasting began
only...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (4 (69)): 29–51.
Published: 01 December 2001
... account of movements for women's rights and feminism in India,1800-1990 . New Delhi: Kali for Women. Mankekar, P. 1999 . Screening culture,viewing politics: An ethnography of television, womanhood, and nation in postcolonial India . Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. McClintock, A. 1995...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (2 (71)): 125–146.
Published: 01 June 2002
... village: Transformations in world life and media in the twenty-first century . New York: Oxford University Press. Newcomb, Horace. 1987 . Television: The critical view , 4th ed. Edited by Horace Newcomb. New York: Oxford University Press. Okoli, Emeka J. 1999 . Ethnicity, the press...
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