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...politicizing aesthetics. But the mechanical reproducibility of which Benjamin wrote did not consist solely of such Lacanian moments-in-the-mirror as showing the masses a videotape of themselves. He was concerned more broadly that “the technique of reproduction detaches the reproduced object from the domain of tradition.” The image, reproduced ad nauseum, need no longer be encountered in context; it can meet the viewer, appropriately sanitized, on the viewer’s own terms...
...find out. So a few weeks ago, I installed Norton's Personal Firewall. (Other leading brands include Network Ice's Black Ice Defender and Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm 2.1.) The software promised to block outsiders from getting into my computer and to keep a log of the IP address or domain name of everybody who tried...
...Chase, political humor was about commenting on the issues and getting laughs. "I got the laughs. That was the result I looked for," Chase said. He also never regretted any of his satirical comments: "As to political humor, [the politician] is already in the public domain, and so everything is fair game...
...niche it occupies. “Hermenaut is supposed to make you feel a little uncomfortable,” says Glenn. “It’s supposed to push you out and pull you in.” The middle ground Hermenaut is seeking lies between the domain of “the serious scholar and the freelance hack journalist.” If Hermenaut is proud of its unusual approach to philosophical and cultural discourse, that stems partly from its distaste for how ideas are discussed in a jargon filled academy where the big picture sometimes gets...
Eugene M. Pfeifer, who owns a three-acre riverfront plot located in the center of the proposed presidential library, has challenged the city's attempt to make him give up his land. He has claimed that the city government cannot use its eminent domain powers to seize his property if it will be used to build a residence for Clinton...