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Dear Marooned Alien Princess

By Zahira KellyJanuary 30, 2015

...are small versions of the big things. We could look at interpersonal relations, rape culture, modern wars, colonialism, capitalism, globalization, white imperialism as a continuum rather than separate things. Think...

Essays & Reviews

Dating in the Expanded Field

By Moira Weigel and Mal AhernFebruary 13, 2014

...the very thing it is supposed to capture. Boomer parents bewail the hookup culture that they say has replaced dating, while their adult children stare into the abyss of Craigslist...

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Doomsday Film Festival @ 92YTribeca 10/19-21

By The New InquiryOctober 17, 2012

...Turning End Times into Good Times by Exploring Our Collective Fascination with The Apocalypse in Film, Art and Culture. It’s that time again: time to celebrate the universe’s evasion...

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Us and Them

By Leila MansouriNovember 27, 2013

...now falls to terrorists, not novelists, to “alter the inner life of the culture.” If the attacks of the last decade have prompted many to perceive a world divided between...

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Migratory Words

By Cecilia AldarondoOctober 28, 2015

...speak the language, you understand the culture much better. At the same time, I’m an outsider, because it’s not where I’m from. It’s not my heritage. So I have to...

The Beheld

Beauty Blogosphere 9.21.12

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoSeptember 21, 2012

...sky-high heels and how they intersect with the city's car culture. ...And Everything In Between: Drug war: L'Oréal gets a slap on the wrist from the FDA for making...

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City of Brotherly Love

By Mattilda Bernstein SycamoreFebruary 10, 2015

...consumer gay culture satisfied with glossy representations as a sign of progress. But I wondered what Looking would show me about the image of a gentrified San Francisco, framed for...

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The Shanzhai Lyric

By Ming Lin and Alexandra TatarskySeptember 28, 2015

...China has long been known for its vibrant counterfeit culture. The “World’s Factory” produces iPhones, Uniqlo and Gucci, but also Pardo, Muimui and Diro. “Copycat” or shanzhai brands are at...

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The Postmodernity of Big Data

By Michael PepiDecember 30, 2013

...Burnham, “in an advanced technological culture the most important artist best succeeds by liquidating his position as artist vis-a-vis society.” Thus the conceptualists turned to the transmission of information as...

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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 30, 2012

...Lives in Poverty is a pretty serious indictment of the "amateur" athletic culture of the Olympics. I sort of get the feeling that the writer doesn't know it. "No political...

Features

Sunday Reading

By Sunday ReadersJanuary 24, 2016

...the perils of reasoning from lexicon to culture Light as Image and Concept in the Qur’an and other Islamic Sources Why pray? Actually Aisha: Last Words of Rohith Vemula 'we...

Essays & Reviews

Batman Occupied

By Elliott Prasse-Freeman and Sayres RudyJuly 19, 2012

...the serial killers and terrorists, and they too are becoming stale in their repetition. Jameson, however, is wrong about politics being forbidden in mass culture. The Dark Knight Rises is...

The Beheld

Race, Recognition, and Exotica

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoApril 12, 2012

...“really” Indian. Being any race is tricky, being Indian particularly so. Are you Indian because of your bloodline? Your culture? Visibility? Self-identification? Tribal enrollment? Skin color? Community? I’m one-quarter ethnically...

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Judging Books by Their Covers

By Mary Elizabeth BorkowskiNovember 10, 2010

...They want to carry the book around with them. They want to treasure it for its value not only as knowledge and culture but also as a weight in the...

Zunguzungu

Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyMarch 18, 2012

...deep book Exit Capitalism: Literary Culture, Theory, and Post-Secular Modernity. Taibbi on that Goldman executive I liked this movie. Had a half blog post about the way the movie has...

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The Jewish Messiah

By Alex CocotasAugust 27, 2015

...Culture, Miri Regev said that she would not fund any artist or institution that denigrates or delegitimizes the state of Israel. “If it is necessary to censor,” she announced upon...