...Janell Watson In this interview, Jodi Dean discusses her career as poststructuralist political theorist, activist, and blogger. She has written on Slavoj Zizek, political solidarity, neoliberalism, media politics, media theory, the Occupy movement, and communism. Long concerned with the issue...

... with the field a sense of how these traditions have developed in relation to key historical shifts. It then moves to consider some of the current challenges to the Left work of Latin American cultural studies, especially as articulated in response to neoliberal forms of capital. The essay argues that Latin...

... options are available for artistic and cultural projects that attempt to imagine their way through, and/or intervene in, the neoliberal forces producing these attritions in, and of, labor and life. Drawing from certain developments in postwar avant-garde art and culture (e.g., Debord's notion of drift...

... of sabotage in the context of global struggles against debt under neoliberalism, this essay argues that Tapia's piece draws our attention to the politics of accounting and accountability in contemporary life while offering an alternative model based on solidarity. © 2015 Virginia Tech 2015 debt...

..., a city of risk —a neoliberal experiment at the scale of over three hundred thousand people. © 2015 Virginia Tech 2015 risk levees neoliberalism Katrina recovery Works Cited Beck Ulrich . 2000 . The Brave New World of Work . Translated by Camiller Patrick . Cambridge...

... analysis of “environmental” power, a form of intervention that he contrasts to the direct subjugation of individuals, this article suggests that neoliberalism manufactures prolonged states of precarity and choicelessness and does so, oddly, by creating conditions for the steroidal amplification...

... as a convergence of the values of performance, speed, and eӽciency, in perfect compliance with neoliberal fantasies of the individual who overcomes adversity as well as with biopower’s demand for docile bodies. This essay explores the death of top speed climber Ueli Steck as a site for rethinking the Anthropocene...

... of this nation. The author argues that the example of Standing Rock allows us to see the convergence and conflict among neoliberal biopolitics, white environmentalism, and the notion of the commons. Works Cited Amatulli Jenna . 2018 . “ ‘Fox and Friends’ Host Says Migrant Caravan May Be Bringing...

... that describe the West during the late twentieth century, particularly those that erupt from Salvador Allende’s brief presidency in Chile and the many confrontations between neoliberalism, indigenism, and political activism. Following the movement of visual representation to sculpture, I trace how Vicuña...

... of contemporary lyric subjectivity in which the lyric's “I” emerges from and is shaped by the collective immiseration of neoliberal globalization. © 2015 Virginia Tech 2015 lyric globalization ethics precarity Works Cited Abrams M. H. Harpham Geoffrey Galt . 2011 . A Glossary...

... in the humanities, it has also ironically brought many of its arguments closer in form to the positions of the neoliberal and neoconservative orthodoxies it positions itself against. In particular, its tendency to reduce politics to clashes between oppressive state powers and individuals seeking personal freedom...

... on cultural theory. In his more recent work, such as A Brief History of Neoliberalism (Oxford UP, 2005), he has updated his diagnoses, showing how the ideology and economics of neoliberalism have given us a world of vastly unequal wealth. Trained as a geographer, Harvey began his career...

... robust political potential around the produc- tion and maintenance of a commons. The stakes are high: what does the enforced forgetting of AIDS narratives say about the neoliberal desire to privatize the commons, cleansing not just the space but the space of memory? To briefly illus- trate the ways two...

... notes that Elinor Ostrom s polemical 1990 coun- terpoint to Hardin s critique heralded a new configuration of com- mons discourse that pushed hard against the nostrums of neoliberal privatization. Some three decades after Ostrom s intervention, the dis- course is stronger still with provocative...

... within which scholars such as Bourri- aud, Nato Thompson, Claire Bishop, and Maria Lind consistently place the participatory is the post-Fordist, neoliberal present, wherein certain forms of collectivity and action are assumed to be foreclosed. The participatory is described by such scholars...

... of literature and on the uses of the “literary” in business circles and in neoliberal commentary. His primary research on peripheral aesthetics can be found in his widespread writing on neo-African popular music of the Americas, and in that vein he is the editor and cotranslator of the first English...

... Chapelle Debout . 2019 . “ Gilets Noirs cherchent premier ministre .” Change.org . www.change.org/p/edouard-philippe-gilets-noirs-cherchent-1er-ministre ( accessed January 31, 2020 ). Foster Christopher Ian . 2019 . Conscripts of Migration: Neoliberal Globalization, Nationalism...

... Argument in Higher Ed Without Spending One Red Cent DATE: March 1, 2005 I have been examining the case of the City University of New York (CUNY), which has finally begun to restratify by putting into place reforms we and our neoliberal allies have advocated for so long. (See the list...

... while leftist- identified critics in the humanities and social sciences do not. “In his familiar antistatist posture,” Robbins writes, “Foucault encourages serious mistakes about how power works today” (91). Appalled by neoliberal cutting-and-slashing, many leftist...

... of the representation of economic life. © 2021 Virginia Tech 2021 economics literature neoliberalism form content Works Cited Akdere Çinla Baron Christine , eds. 2018 . Economics and Literature: A Comparative and Interdisciplinary Approach . New York : Routledge . Comyn Sarah...