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Dark matters: on the surveillance of blackness

Racquel M. Gonzales
- 15 Mar 2016 - 
- Vol. 16, Iss: 3, pp 544-546
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In Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Browne re-imagines the theoretical framework undergirding the interdisciplinary field of surveillance studies: "how is the frame necessaril...
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In Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness, Simone Browne re-imagines the theoretical framework undergirding the interdisciplinary field of surveillance studies: “how is the frame necessaril...

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Introduction: the politics and practices of computational seeing

Martin Hand, +1 more
- 04 May 2023 - 
TL;DR: A special issue of photographies as discussed by the authors examines the means through which photographic images and practices are being put to use in advancing the aims and potential applications of machine vision, and suggests key thematic areas of analysis that have begun to define critical engagement with the intersection of photography and machine vision.
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Feminist Conspiracies, Security Aunties, and Other Surveillance State Fictions

TL;DR: The authors investigates two recent fictional representations of the feminized US surveillance state and its "security feminists" (Grewal), with an eye towards limning what visions of social transformation and political life such representations make possible.
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Plus-Size Fashion Influencers and Disruptive Black Bodies

TL;DR: The authors examines the ways that Black plus-size fashion influencers disrupt normative beauty standards (thin, White, cis, able-bodied) through visual self-fashioning in the digital public.
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Medical propaganda as enabling device of the surveillance apparatus – decolonizing and anarchiving non-fiction at the eye film museum archive

TL;DR: In this article , a transmedial artistic research project engages with the biopolitics of representation in archival film material, from a decolonial perspective, by drawing from academic and non-academic sources on relations between colonialism, capitalism, and technologies of control.
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The de-realization of Black bodies in an era of mass digital surveillance: A techno-criminological critique

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors describe the ways in which existing methods of dataveillance and big data collection have contributed to the current de-realization of Black bodies, and propose a techno-criminological theory of derealization, which explains how the racialized construction of surveillance in the current age is mediated by the algorithmic logic of pre-crime and the asymmetric rationale of postcriminology.
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Robert D'Amico
- 20 Jun 1978 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present La Volonté de Savoir, the methodological introduction of a projected five-volume history of sexuality, which seems to have a special fascination for Foucault: the gradual emergence of medicine as an institution, the birth of political economy, demography and linguistics as human sciences, the invention of incarceration and confinement for the control of the "other" in society (the mad, the libertine, the criminal) and that special violence that lurks beneath the power to control discourse.
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment

TL;DR: In this article, Patricia Hill Collins explores the words and ideas of Black feminist intellectuals as well as those African-American women outside academe and provides an interpretive framework for the work of such prominent Black feminist thinkers as Angela Davis, bell hooks, Alice Walker, and Audre Lorde.
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Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature

Donna Haraway
TL;DR: Simians, Cyborgs and Women as mentioned in this paper is a collection of ten essays written between 1978 and 1989 by Haraway that analyzes accounts, narratives, and stories of the creation of nature, living organisms, and cyborgs.