author: martin jay

Vision in Context: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Sight

... Basic Instinct constitutes a precise enactment of this dominant cultural ... Basic Instinct. This led to the realization that there is something “wrong” with ... formula 'black and lesbian'.”11 A number of supposedly representative essays ...

The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950

... Princeton Radio Research Project , al- though complicated by his methodological differences with the more empirically oriented Lazarsfeld , was by no means unproductive . With the " editorial assistance " of George Simpson , 86 he wrote ...

Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought

... The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays , trans . Jonathan Mayne ( New York , 1965 ) . Baudelaire's reaction to Grandville , it might be noted , was far less positive . See his essay on " Some French Caricaturists , " in the same ...

The Virtues of Mendacity: On Lying in Politics

... the “noble lie.” As he wrote in his Thoughts on Machiavelli, Machiavelli is ... the “noble lie” is in- troduced “with special regard to the ruled, or more ... art and nature, seducing the citizens to think that their placement in the ...

Empires of Vision: A Reader

... Leila Sebbar, Les Cornets de Shérazade (Paris: Stock, 1985), 152. For an analy- sis of this novel, see Françoise Lionnet, “Narrative Strategies and Postcolonial Identity in Contemporary France: Leila Sebbar's Les Cornets de Shérazade ...

The Modernist Imagination: Intellectual History and Critical Theory : Essays in Honor of Martin Jay

... reason attests to their divine source . 18 Lamourette proposed to undo this ... proof of the beauty of the Gospel and the strongest conjecture of its truth ... geometric proof . 22 Since reason is equally a source of belief , Lamourette ...

Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought

... Sartre interpreted it . In short , the Sartre who could escape from the play of mirrors and the defining power of ... dirty hands ” against the clean hands of the nonengaged , contemplative observer above the fray.70 But now what made ...

Splinters in Your Eye: Essays on the Frankfurt School

... analysis of the role of the Frankfurt School conspiracy in Breitbart's worldview , see Andreas Huyssen , " Breitbart , Bannon , Trump , and the Frankfurt School : A Strange Meeting of Minds , " Public Seminar , September 28 , 2017 ...

Force Fields: Between Intellectual History and Cultural Critique

... Susan Sontag , " Fascinating Fascism , " Under the Sign of Saturn ( New York , 1980 ) . 8. Alice Yaeger Kaplan , Reproductions of Banality : Fascism , Literature and French Intellectual Life , foreword Russell Berman ( Minneapolis ...

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