...Kevin Ohi For Robinson Devor's 2000 film Zoo , zoophilia is “digital desire” in ways that go far beyond its thematic fascination with the Internet and with forms of the virtual. Its lavishly excessive visual beauty and its reticence about depicting bestiality make zoophilia a mode of cinematic...

...Susan Willis Copyright © 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Susan Willis Looking at the Zoo Consider the zoo as a garden. This is not a difficult task for anyone who has visited the San Diego Zoo and can conjure up images of its abundant eucalyptus, bougainvillea, and bird-ofparadise. Indeed...

..., where ordinary citi­ zens of New Orleans could spend their holidays. He added a little zoo, stocking it with animals he caught in the swamps. More and more, the marsh became Captain Frank s life. His interest in nature began to monopolize his time; the income from his camp he devoted to researches...

... and notes for Euripi­ des Ion (1996). On Being a Political Animal in the Academic Zoo ap­ peared in The Academic s Handbook (1995), while Myth and Muthos and Tragedy for Stages and Screens are forthcoming in The Cambridge Com­ panion to Greek Tragedy. gregson davis, a native of Antigua, is Andrew W...

... and American Irish Diaspora 117 Weber, Samuel, Family Scenes: Some Preliminary Remarks on Domesticity and Theatricality 355 Willis, Susan, Looking at the Zoo 669 Zipperstein, Steven J., The Jewish Diaspora, Israel, and Jewish Identities: A Dialogue 95 No. x/2,Winter/Spring, pp. 1-330; No. 3, Summer, pp. 331...

... the Nixons with two pandas, Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing. The presi­ dent accepted them on behalf of the American people and reciprocated by giving the Chinese two musk oxen, Milton and Matilda. Over the previous two decades no American zoo could boast of a panda among its animals. As a result the major zoos...

... and the end is in the beginning. Time is like an egg or life. In Pinter s The Caretaker, the room has no clock; in The Bald Soprano, The clock strikes as much as it likes. Thus, in absurd drama, the universe like the rooming house in Albee s The Zoo Story or the cluttered room in The Caretaker...

... with American ideals despite repeated denials which have been both stupid and violent. It is not the Negro s attempt to become more American that is an un-American communistic plot, but the acts of White Citizens Councils, the KKK, and other Voices of Southern Dissent? 603 lesser zoo-like organizations, born...

... Ohi, Kevin, “The consummation of the swallow’s wings”: A Zoo Story 717 Paisley, Fiona, Death Scene Protester: An Aboriginal Rights Activist in 1920s London 867 Reid, Julian, The Vulnerable Subject of Liberal War 772 Reyes, Alvaro, and Mara Kaufman, Sovereignty, Indigeneity, Territory: Zapatista...

... season s new books has won for him, among thousands of casual readers, the authority once enjoyed by Professor Phelps. In his extraprofessional moments he has ap­ peared in such diverse roles as honorary night watchman at the Central Park Zoo and frequent guest on Information Please. Per­ haps...

... is no longer really interested in the origins of institu­ tions. In such a quest he is in danger of losing caste and exposing himself to attack by his suspicious and vigilant colleagues. The social historian interested in origins will do better to visit the zoo and the nursery rather than attend...

... describing the bond ofjoy he felt with cavorting otters in the Tuscon Zoo, of Eiseley identifying with an ancient catfish in The Immense Journey, or of any number of episodes in Konrad Lorenz s books. Empathy with natural objects and processes is a major theme, too, among lyric poets of recent decades...

... and Biotechnology . London : Palgrave . Shiva Vandana . 1997 . Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge . Boston : South End Press . Sloterdijk Peter . 2009 . “Rules for the Human Zoo: A Response to the ‘Letter on Humanism.’” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 27...

..., but, since their European interests are not predominant in their polity, they should not be included as complete members of a European Confederation. This relationship, however intimate, would not be identical with comprehension within. Putting a roof over a zoo does not transform the denizens into a single...

..., and this mastery demands a master. This crucial point can be illustrated with the help of that persistent device which may be called the most typical of all cartoon symbols the animals from the cartoonist s zoo. Once more the popularity of this method is due to several obvious advantages. One is the fixed meaning...

... sketches made in the Paris Zoo, while the exotic flora came from the botanical gardens, both located in the Jardin des Plantes. But, as always, imagination got the better of him, resulting in the creation of huge tapestries in which every detail is linked to another with the mad logic of a dream. In one...

... number of new ones besides. Most noteworthy are the various panoramas and dioramas, the commercial museum named Egyptian Hall, the Zoo in Regent s Park, Cremome Gardens and Surrey Gardens (which re­ placed Vauxhall Gardens in popularity), the wax museum of Madame Tussaud, the Polytechnic Institution...

... of a people zoo with no cages. I never knew this many different people existed. I discovered Eastern Europe, the Philippines, Mexico, Cen­ tral America, South America, and, in an odd way, a Texas I had never really known, through colleagues and students at Notre Dame. Notre Dame, it turns out, does not serve...

... and then report their findings as if they had just been through a species of intellectual zoo. In this kind of writing you can find all the petri­ fied cliches about those well-known worthies of eccentricity, the in­ effectual dreamer, the absent-minded professor, the mad mathemati­ cian. You find unconcealed...