JORDAN CRANDALL

'We intend to emphasize those network practices that do not, of course, simply generate stylish visuals for commercial media industries, but which, deeply engaged with historical currents and contexts, aim to empower viewers with perceptual tools, interpretive formats, and strategic avenues of action. By identifying and developing these complex modes of cultural articulation, we hope to facilitate cross-cultural and historical connections and to broaden the... Foucault himself turned towards at the close of his life: the attempt to plunge into a collective past and to replay certain fundamental decisions. This is of course a dangerous game, and every good neo-liberal will brandish the specter of identitarian fascism. Those whose heart and imagination goes out to the collective pasts of the losers, to the vanquished, and to the still unborn ideals gestating in whatever neighbors and friends one has been able to find, can best reply to this accusation by seizing the ultra-modernity of..