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  Analyzing Short Audiovisual Forms through "Atmospheres," Neuroscience, and Parametric Approaches

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  Carol Vernallis Stanford University

  April 27, 2023

  of absorption, immersion, and forward drive. I’m still learning about atmospheres and I’m hesitant to ... timbre, harmony, melody, and so on operate within isolated, changeable moments, and I’m engaged with ... participate in social media. I’m tempted to propose: Why not borrow from the formats of TV shows like Iron ...
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  Is Social Media Like the Coronavirus?

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  Maggie Hennefeld University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

  James Leo Cahill University of Toronto

  April 06, 2020

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  of the possible and what already exists in materialized nature.” (27) Pandemics are not just ... help us “reforge” the chain between what is increasingly virtual and what is materially possible, and ...
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  Against Identification

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  Daniel Morgan University of Chicago

  February 02, 2023

  of identification—shapes the articulation of theory and the imagination of cinematic possibilities ... aesthetic possibilities are organized by its force. The dominance of identification even shaped the ... grown-ups. Regardless of how we define it, or imagine its possibilities, what’s clear is that we need to put ...
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  Breaking Plates: Feminist Archives, Media Fragments, and Film Theory Now!

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  Maggie Hennefeld University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

  March 13, 2023

  imaginaries, or any possible gesture with the potency to jam the wheels of its instantaneous digestion by ... pockmarks of the archive “as signs of possibility” with incisive implications for the present political ... for the contested possibilities of the NOW. ...
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  Why Moral Philosophy?

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  Brian Price University of Toronto

  January 30, 2023

  categorical distinctions and modes of valuation, but to expose what fails us in that practice. I’m not so ...
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  How I Have Not Written Certain of My Readings

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  Eugenie Brinkema Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  March 13, 2023

  accent. I can’t. I don’t know. I couldn’t possibly. No really. No, really. What kind of scholarly ... possible but is not the entire set?— Provisional start, provisional end. ...
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  The Pathological Gaze

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  Damon R Young UC Berkeley

  February 01, 2023

  looking. The mere possibility of the voyeuristic look’s homosexualization precipitates its violent ...