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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 135.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Anna McCarthy A short poem about the automation of thought. ©2016 American Association of Critical-Care Nurses 2016 tools content digital humanities This is a poem that builds itself using tools that build new tools. Renumbering. Remembering. New tools that know what poems...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (3 (120)): 29–48.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Bethany Moreton Cognitive psychology—“the mind’s new science” of the last several decades—has directed both popular and scholarly attention to the cultivation of individual willpower as a tool of personal maximization. The Stanford marshmallow experiment on delayed gratification among preschoolers...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 103–105.
Published: 01 March 2018
...After Globalism Writing Group Although many scholars understand finance capitalism as inaugurating new forms of domination and control, this essay considers how we might rethink finance as presenting tools for the undoing of capitalism’s universalizing tendencies. Copyright © 2018 Duke University...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (4 (97)): 51–76.
Published: 01 December 2008
... feminists with tools for grappling with racialized pornography, which is thought to re-enact Baartman's violent exhibition by rendering black women objects for white male spectators' consumption. This article argues that the constant invocation of Baartman's story has allowed an anti-pornography formation...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 134–141.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Vincent Brown Creative historical scholarship demonstrates that archives are not just the records bequeathed by earlier times. Archives also consist of the tools we use to explore the past, the vision that allows us to read its signs, and the design decisions that communicate our sense of history's...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (2 (159)): 89–98.
Published: 01 June 2024
..., reclaiming the energy commons. The article discusses some of the suite of transmedia tools currently being developed by the Public Power Observatory. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 climate change energy democracy public power just transition...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (4 (137)): 57–79.
Published: 01 December 2018
... our emphasis from historical recovery to rigorous and responsible creativity, we recognize that archives are not just the records bequeathed to us by the past; archives also consist of the tools we use to explore it, the vision that allows us to read its signs, and the design decisions...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 105–125.
Published: 01 September 2016
... the myriad ways machine reading has already become normal practice in higher education. It is the tool of plagiarists and the tool of plagiarist hunters, and it is a means of everyday reference searching that has changed the way academics consume, and write for, scholarly publication. 16 Meanwhile...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): 115–122.
Published: 01 December 2007
..., a new beginning becomes pos- sible. But at that ground zero we have no tools at all and are stuck in a present that could not be more parsimonious.” The claim is not mine, it is Arguedas’s. Having no tools left, in which one ought to read having no critical imagination to move beyond the aporias...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 45–54.
Published: 01 March 2018
... parentheticals. (I usually integrate them during the edit.) But there are so many other things I don’t know that Google’s deep learning tools are picking up right now. I know I consented to it in that damn end-user license agreement I clicked on without reading, but I think that is so uncomfortable not knowing...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 55–60.
Published: 01 March 2018
... that the arts don’t matter to, and don’t have an impact on, society at large. To begin with, it provides cover for the undeclared and largely unacknowledged uses of art by ruling classes as a tool of cultural hegemony and a means for accumulating moral and financial capital. Claims that the arts don’t matter...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 13–34.
Published: 01 March 2010
..., the connection between music, machines, and modernity comes still further into focus if we take seri- ously the idea that musical instruments are tools for making something, even if in this case the “something” is sound, not a material product...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 43–62.
Published: 01 March 2013
... the limits of justice itself. How so? Remember, social scientific knowledge populated Hegel’s stage of difference with objects of necessitas, with political/symbolic tools that inscribe bodies and territories with formal abstractions that have resisted even the Hegelian resolution of difference...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (2 (71)): 1–15.
Published: 01 June 2002
..., over a century’s worth of “sophisticated tools for the analysis of cyberculture” already existed in African American thought.6 These extant theories, Tal insists, provide political and theoretical precedents for articulating and under- standing “multiple identities, fragmented personae...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 131–133.
Published: 01 December 2015
... of information dispersed across archi- val sources. As Saunt suggests in relation to his own mapping project, Invasion of America, which documents Native American land cessions in North America, digital tools offer humanists a new way of storytelling...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 69–92.
Published: 01 March 2021
... to dismantle the private university? Or, can this tool of divestment be strengthened to be abolitionist: can endowment divestment campaigns build analysis and solidarity across a range of campuses and communities about the multifaceted ways the project of postsecondary education is tied to the prison...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (1 (110)): 71–89.
Published: 01 March 2012
... critique of humanism is arguably the strongest tool at our disposal today for challenging Eurocentrism. Since humanism implies that all of humanity shares certain common essential features, the dismantling of this theoretical and political fiction appears to be a neces- sary prerequisite...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (1 (106)): 151–176.
Published: 01 March 2011
... infrastructures they created.7 Since Daniel Headrick’s Tools of Empire and Alfred Crosby’s Ecological Imperialism, studies that follow the itineraries of Europeans and “things European” — ­technology, science, microbes, and so on — ­explain what Europeans did but not what these vermin beings “did back.”8...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (3 (156)): 35–55.
Published: 01 September 2023
... using computer vision would be Clearview AI, a software and services company that scraped images from the internet without consent, trained a facial recognition system on these data, and sells access to its database and tools to law enforcement departments and potentially to private organizations...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (2 (83)): 85–93.
Published: 01 June 2005
...- mate complex because it provides individuals with basic survival tools and social protections. MERNI˙SS seemingly creates new benefi ts and increases opportunities for people to take advantage of these. As Roger Whitaker argues...