... to demonstrate the ways in which individuals are variously folded into or blocked out of community-forming activities. In their insistence on such specificity, which this essay traces to a modernist notion of medium specificity, Bruguera's performances are shown to question the manner in which the field...

...José Felipe Alvergue This essay explores the manner in which disavowal exists in the contemporary contexts of liberal democratism, particularly the latter’s participation in Arab alienation, and how it is communicated, consequently, in the maintenance of a cultural hegemony over the signifying...

... —​the disturbing co-incidence of information and energy, of code and matter, that we witness in electro-technics and informatics. The novel manners of measuring chance are physical measures of a substantial kind of contingency that are physical in the sense that they afford, within certain bounds...

... sys- tematic and profound manner possible, the widespread introduction of institutional self-government. Rather, the specific discussion of energy in relation to the common is meant to accomplish two things. First, it underscores the problematic lack of attention to energy in existing dis- cussions...

... of journalistic habit, Brisard and Dasquie keep narrowly focused on the connections between 9-11, the Middle East, and Central Asia. Their bottom line is that U.S. oil consumption and craving are responsible for 9-11. In the manner of a think-tank scholar, Ahmed documents a lengthy and broad historical...

... but do so in a manner in which thinking through the related notions of “populism” or “place” requires experiencing the poetry as a hemispheric dialect of a global language. This dialect, I argue, is a sense of language that is informed by the sculptural prac- tice of the small, hand-made objects...

... intentions to shield any manner of mischief. See, no matter when you read this, a man has just been shot, holding a thing nothing like a gun. Of what use are intentions to him? A better question is who s allowed to intend, and who is only an object of intention. Notice, how I tell it the orchids story, one...

... doesn t pronounce universal statements regarding black life (or death). It versifies a set of shared conditions, but it does so in an uncommon manner, in a manner acknowledging singular desires, odd proclivities, the potential to be and to do other- wise. The distinction here isn t between canonical...

...; for this it depends on science giving itself over to the articulative service of nature open and receptive to it by speaking up in the unsettled manner of speech delivered in public. Let us see what links Serres s philosophical conceptions of a natural contract (Serres [1990] 1995), of a grand récit (Serres 2016a...

... to suffer from both claustrophobia and acrophobia, although in both cases he was lying. More than anything, Thom identified himself as an experimen- tal writer. He identified himself in this manner a lot; he had to, since no one had ever heard of him before. Faculty positions at the Upstart...

... her sleeves up near her elbows, an unself- conscious, crisp gesture, and catches me looking then gasping (inwardly only—I summon my good manners, those inherent as well as those trained into me) at the labyrinthine welts, the topographic graffiti...

.... That night had been better than the first, with the lights off, listening to Margaret manipulate her body. Jean felt flexible and warm. Slowly, she grew attached in the daylight to Margaret’s severe features and awkward manner, and even to the puffed rice mole on the end of her chin. Margaret...

... Benjamin S. Grossberg 50   51 And yet nothing happened that summer. I was initiated into nothing. I knew enough to understand there were other experiences, places nearby I could legally walk into, where all manner of consumption was possible...

... it possible to translate all manner of scientific and technical material (1955, 16). This vision of translation-as-decoding was for- mulated in terms of the biblical paradigm of linguistic division: the Tower of Babel. Weaver speculates: “Thus may it be true that the way to translate from Chinese...

... the posthuman to stand out more strongly than would ever be the case in Butler’s work. Cheah argues, in other words, that Grosz’s Deleuzean manner of interpretation minnesota review 88 (2017) DOI 10.1215/00265667-3787414  © 2017 Virginia Tech 83...

... programs, for certain critical aspects and prescribed forms and principles must work themselves into writing a poem or a play or a novel or, indeed, an essay (hodos as way, a manner of thinking, a course). However, the blossoming of a writer is not dependent on such a program, and not being...

... are really producing fantasies in the guise of ‘facts A little of both, surely. Robert Merton, letter to William J. Goode, 22 Oct. 1970. Gouldner’s book, an influential indictment of the manners and mores of the postwar sociological establishment, made much...

..., gunslingers, and all manner of gold-crazy down-and-outs plague this wild country. My heart went to scampering. I took up my Winchester and crept to the door. Early light played on the mud-daubed timber walls. I built this cabin ten years ago with naught but a hatchet, five yards of rope...

... envelope surrounding any of the heavenly bodies.”1 In the seventeenth century, it reflected the idea that the atmosphere was exhaled by the planet itself or “filled with all manner of exhalations.” In the eighteenth century, the term was used to describe fields of electromagnetic force...

... university located in Viña del Mar. Incinerated in a quiet, ritualistic manner over the course of several months, the remains were presented as a gift to the Chilean student movement, having been returned to their officious-looking plastic bins and carted through the streets of Santiago...