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Responses to the Responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory

Grace Lavery, Paul Saint-Amour, Aarthi Vadde, Melanie Micir, Gabriel Hankins, Wai Chee Dimock, Sara Crangle

It’s been nearly a year now since the publication of M/m’s special issue on Weak Theory, a year of conversations both here on Print Plus—and, as Aarthi Vadde and Melanie Micir point out, across a range of other professional and para-...

Responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory, Part V

Claire Warden

This late entry in our responses to the Weak Theory issue began as the keynote address for this summer’s conference of The Space Between Society, “Staging the Space Between,” at South Dakota State University.

Responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory, Part IV

Omri Moses, Lisa Mendelman, Lisi Schoenbach, Margaret Konkol, Polly Hember, Suzanne Hobson, Gareth Mills, Jeff Wallace, Stephen Ross

This installment marks the last planned set of responses—at least for now—to the special issue on Weak Theory. We’ll bring the discussion to a close, in several weeks’ time, by giving the writers from that issue a chance to answer the...

Responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory, Part III

Susan Stanford Friedman, Cyraina Johnson-Roullier, Cliff Mak, Dominick Knowles, Pamela Thurschwell

Here presented, the latest dollop of responses and provocations; we plan to run at least one more grouping, as well as rejoinders from issue contributors. If you’re interested in joining the conversation, do let me know!

— Debra Rae...

Responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory, Part II

David Ayers, Holly A. Laird, Timothy Wientzen, Elizabeth M. Sheehan, Katherine Fusco, Julian Murphet

Several of this latest batch of responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory engage not only the original issue, but also the first set of responses that we ran last month—and we plan on keeping this conversation going. Would you like to be...

Responses to the Special Issue on Weak Theory, Part I

Madelyn Detloff, David Sherman, Kate Stanley, Scott Herring, Yan Tang, Aaron Jaffe, Michael F. Miller

As its guest editor, Paul K. Saint-Amour , anticipated, the recent special issue on Weak Theory has occasioned a great deal of discussion. We’re excited to be able to bring to you the first helping of what we expect will be a multi-course...

Did Georges Maratier Save Gertrude Stein’s Art Collection?

Michele C. Cone

Gertrude Stein’s collection of major artworks by the most famous modernists of her time (hence degenerate in the eyes of the Nazi occupiers), coupled with its owner being a Jew made it a leading candidate for “aryanization,” meaning theft, the...

Response: More on Gas Masks

Jindrich Toman

In her article on Japan’s interwar visual culture , Gennifer Weisenfeld has documented and critically discussed a wealth of interwar images, many of them photographic, that involve gas masks. [1] Among them stands out Masao Horino’s 1936 Gas...

Mar 2, 2016 By: The Editor

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