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New on praxis in positions politics: Rebecca Karl On Frederic Jameson
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It didn’t seem possible that someone so full of life and thought and humor could die, but Fredric Jameson has passed. Those of us who were fortunate enough to sit in his classrooms, to go to his home...
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New on praxis in positions politics Raymond Tsang reviews Yau Ching, Wet Dreams in Paradise (天堂春��� 二十世紀香港電影史論). https://t.co/8zhfr0uleG天堂春夢-二十世紀香港電影史論-taipei-linking-20/
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Yau Ching, Wet Dreams in Paradise (天堂春夢 二十世紀香港電影史論). Taipei: Linking, 2024. ISBN: 978-957-08-7296-5. NT$600 As recent film and media studies have shifted focus away from texts, authors, production to...
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New on praxis in positions politics, Jack W. Chen, On the event, politics, and the university https://t.co/bnWyKMhzxf
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1. Two May 4ths On May 4, 2024, University of Virginia President Jim Ryan and his leadership team made the decision to order Virginia state police to forcibly suppress what had been a peaceful...
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APPLY! The SCMS Asian/Pacific American Caucus (APAC) Graduate Student Writing Prize, co-sponsored by 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴: 𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘢 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦. Submission deadline: SEPT 15, 2024
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New on praxis in positions politics, Zifeng Liu reviews Wendy Matsumura’s Waiting for the Cool Moon: Anti-Imperialist Struggles in the Heart of Japan’s Empire. https://t.co/7xU5zDmv2c
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The outpouring of Black Lives Matter activism in response to the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd in 2020 has sparked renewed efforts to interrogate and undo the entanglements and complic...
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New on praxis in positions politics, Darwin H. Tsen reviews Jennifer Dorothy Lee’s Anxiety Aesthetics: Maoist Legacies in China https://t.co/rWl9IsrCJ3
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Anxiety Aesthetics: Maoist Legacies in China, 1978-1985. By Jennifer Dorothy Lee. Oakland: University of California Press, 2024. xiv + 193 pp. Hardcover: $85, Paperback: $34.99. How does one forge on...
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New in praxis on positions politics: Navyug Gill, Virtues of Impatience https://t.co/GLRl6hlmYZ
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A wave of agrarian unrest appears to be sweeping across much of the globe. The epicenter is once again the greater Panjab region of India. In February 2024, thousands of farmers assembled with their...
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New on praxis in positions politics: Gerald Roche, Rogue Journalists Are Denouncing The Gaza Genocide Because They Want You To Deny The Next One
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As thousands of bodies are blown apart in Gaza and children starve to death in the city’s rubble-strewn streets, numerous groups are exploiting this suffering in order to advance oppressive agendas...
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Join 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴: 𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘢 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦 at AAS! Come meet with the 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 editorial collective on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm in Seattle Convention Center Room 614.
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New on praxis in positions politics Toshikuni Doi, Gaza Residents Are “Double Victims” of Both Israeli Forces and Hamas https://t.co/jq6mRhe4Dw
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February 27, 2024 I spent 30 days on the ground during the Gaza offensive in the summer of 2014. About 2,100 Gaza residents were killed and hundreds of thousands were displaced. But the scale of the...
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New issue of episteme in positions politics: Maoism on the move, edited by Cindy Gao https://t.co/jZzYAjEMDG
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The essays in this collection approach Maoism as a traveling theory, highlighting how Maoism was interpreted and implemented in a variety of contexts outside of socialist China.
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Professor Rashid Khalidi in an open letter to Columbia University administration in response to an email sent by deans on Dec 21st, 2023.
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New on praxis in positions politics, Neferti Tadiar, On Feminism and Palestine
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Editor’s Note: This is the text of a talk that Neferti Tadiar delivered as part of a round-table discussion at Columbia University. Tadiar’s most recent book, Remaindered Life (Duke 2022), won the...
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“Queer World-Making for Collective Change” by Tori Shucheng Yang and Yuxin Yang
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New on praxis in positions politics, Jeremy Fernando, twenty twenty-three
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New on praxis in positions politics, Gina Anne Tam reviews The 70’s Biweekly: Social Activism and Alternative Cultural Production in 1970s Hong Kong https://t.co/61u4gpRNS8
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The 70’s Biweekly: Social Activism and Alternative Cultural Production in 1970s Hong Kong. Edited by Lu Pan. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2023. ISBN : 978-988-8805-70-9. 250.00 HKD “We...
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New on praxis in positions politics, Christopher Connery, All Hallows’ Eve: Shanghai 2023 https://t.co/wizb2dW2mm
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There was a certain foreboding. Only the River Flows (河边的错误 dir. Wei Shujun literally The Mistake at the Riverside), a bleakly surreal pseudo-noir art film reminiscent of David Lynch and based on a...
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Our newest special issue (31:4) “Encountering Violence: Media and Memory in Asia” is now available! published by @DukePress
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New on praxis in positions politics: Youngjiu Ryu, Teaching about Korea in the Time of Palestine
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As campuses and cities around the country have been in the throes of vigils, rallies, and counter-rallies since October 7, I am teaching a course called “From Truman to Trump: Introduction to...
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