...This chapter discusses how the 1960s counterculture appropriated fragments of Native American cultural tradition, through citations of “Indian-ness,” to fashion what they called a “community of the tribe.” The 1960s conception of the tribe was an emergent political alternative...

...RFD quarterly (once referred to as “Rural Fairy Digest”) was one of the first queer journals to extend the non-normative intersectional politics of the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) to nonmetropolitan U.S. audiences. This chapter extends recent historical scholarship on 1970s lesbian...

... theory that has been circulating. It is time for a discussion of the politics and the ethics of the digital humanities as a set of relationships and practices within and outside of institutional structures. digital humanities ethics politics cultural studies critical theory Cultural Studies...

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...The chapter reviews the consequences of political opposition to change of almost any sort; a politics of no has become too easy for individuals and communities to use as a wedge to stop things they might even acknowledge they need, as long as it does not happen in their ken. The chapter describes...

... action, arguing that the politics of moralism and self-abnegation are an old story on the left. peace 9/11 America war Afghanistan politics moralism self-abnegation left During the war in Bosnia, in an attempt to express my impatience—if that’s the word—with fellow leftists who opposed American...

... politics, accusations of blind loyalty to Israel, intolerance of debate, and exaggeration of Jewish vulnerability at the expense of the real, Palestinian victims are routinely used to stifle discussion of how anti-Semitism influences the Israeli-Palestinian conflict or the world’s reaction...

...Excerpts from a book-length project tentatively titled “The Cultural Unconscious in American Politics: Why We Need a Freudian Left” are presented. This book begins by discussing the cultural radical impulse that emerged during the mid-1960s and reached the peak of its influence around the turn...

...Chapter 2 focuses on the policy discourse and on the political framing of integration and the situation of Turkish immigrant minorities at the city level. As such, it teases out the power differential between immigrants and the policy discourse. Due to the power position of policy-makers vis-a-vis...

...This chapter examines the villain vs. victim card used in the debate over sexual politics in America. From the beginning conservatives used Paula Jones’s case not only to attack Bill Clinton but to accuse feminists of a hypocritical double standard. With the breaking of the scandal involving...

...This chapter examines the politics of affect within the context of posthegemony by focusing on El Salvador’s FMLN (Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional, or Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front), the guerrilla group that waged war on the Salvadoran state in the 1980s. Drawing...

... of circulation in popular culture such as news, film, television, gossip blogs, and music, and how they reinforce troubling perceptions of black sexuality. It suggests that both in the psychology of reception and the politics of circulation, the down low reflects contemporary anxieties about the nature...

...Chapter 2 argues that spatial exclusion is at the core of gendered racial stratification in Brazilian cities and that this exclusion produces mass political organization. The chapter outlines the recent history of the revitalization plans for the city of Salvador and its impact on the Gamboa de...

...This chapter deals with the circulation of hip-hop politics in relation to concepts about institutionalization, while tackling the question of how ideas about hip-hop and the post-civil rights generation’s politics were interpreted as the attempts of politically mobilizing citizens. It presents...

...This chapter examines what Rey Chow refers to as “the vicissitudes of cross-ethnic representational politics” by focusing on the Māori Television Service (MTS) in New Zealand. Launched in 2004, the free-to-air MTS channel marked an important development in Māori cultural politics...

... to comprehend the demise of writing as the demise of politics. power empty desk as sign of Einstein Albert power of the pen black box Serre Michel thinking alphabetic media culture writing desks informatic revolution radio telephone chaos informatization power stationeries politics Before desks...

... that gender was the starting point of an analytics that made categorical multiracialism, and multiracial politics, possible. Producing a genealogy of multiracialism’s gendered basis allows the text to focus on a range of stakeholders whose interests often ran against the grain of what the multiracial movement...

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