... 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...

...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...

... 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...

... by the same name, a post-1960s “ideology that justifies engagement in capitalism.” A neoliberal ethos and disposition animated theory and possessed theorists, as well as spaces that circulated theory, such as the University of Minnesota's Theory and History of Literature book series, theory journals...

... 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...

... 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...

... 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...

... 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. Sophia A. McClennen A Biopolitics of the Commons Around the same time that the Lakota Nation set up the camp...

... as the current dynamics of neoliberal capitalism. The article argues therefore that creativity, as developing the “alterity” of “alternative economies,” is a collective enterprise that is institutionally shaped. Special Section: Mobilizing Creativity, Part 1 Coco Kanters Failing Forward Creativity...

... that the privatized conception of the neoliberal university's social value makes contemporary universities particularly susceptible to political interference and antidemocratic co-optation. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Virginia Tech 2024 Culture wars universities academic freedom Florida...

... 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...

... 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 pieces of AIDS literature from the 1990s narrate the embodied sociality that makes up the commons of ACT-UP, Peo- ple...

...- 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 rearticulations, but obviously capitalism has not been standing still either, so it is important to assess how and to what...

... 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...

... 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...

... 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...