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Peripheral Visions: Perspectives on Culture, Media, and Performance by Jacki Apple

“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.” George Orwell 1984 “A generation which

“We have changed the atmosphere, and that will change the weather. The temperature and rainfall are no longer to be

Sometimes words fail us. They cannot contain the depth of our grief, the many shades of our sorrow, or the

“Ground Control to Major Tom, Take your protein pills and put your helmet on. This is Major Tom to Ground

“Time is the essential ingredient, but in the modern world there is no time.” Rachel Carson “Humanity has managed collaterally to decimate

         “One reason that techno-utopians don’t worry about the loss of human meaning  is because they’re not

It is easy to forget in this age of instant images in a 24/7 news cycle that there is a

The problem of a performance artist’s legacy is not limited to the solo artist whose biography and distinctive persona are

When does autobiography become memoir, and memoir become history? This is a question I have been pondering lately in viewing

These days there seems to be no escape from the strident assault of words. Words in face-to-face, eye-to-eye, hand-to-hand combat

"Even though you do not hear it, there is sound…Before you make it there is sound. Because there is sound,

“Memories are motionless, and the more securely they are fixed in space, the sounder they are. […..] A house constitutes