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Rachel Hall
Researcher at Louisiana State University
Publications - 11
Citations - 141
Rachel Hall is an academic researcher from Louisiana State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transparency (behavior) & Literary criticism. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 11 publications receiving 117 citations.
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Of Ziploc Bags and Black Holes: The Aesthetics of Transparency in the War on Terror
TL;DR: The authors examines the technological, media, and mediation shifts that are taking place in what has become generally referred to the “war on terror” contemporary moment, and argues that through the language and aesthetics of transparency, human embodiment is being challenged and that there is a significant political cost to the ways by which human subjectivity is being experienced and understood.
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The Transparent Traveler: The Performance and Culture of Airport Security
TL;DR: The Transparent Traveler as mentioned in this paper proposes that the familiar routines of airport security choreograph passenger behavior to create submissive and docile travelers, and argues that a passenger must perform innocence and display a willingness to open their body to routine inspection and analysis.
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Patty and Me: Performative Encounters between an Historical Body and the History of Images
TL;DR: In this paper, the author animates feminist nostalgia for Patty Hearst in order to demonstrate that encounters between viewers and cultural images are an integral if little understood aspect of subject formation and the ongoing, uneven process of coming into historical consciousness.