Reconstruction Vol. 13, No. 3/4 (2013): Digital Narcissisms

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Blue

by

Toni Simon

Introduction by Kane Faucher

Veblen does the iPad: iPadification and the technologies of conspicuous consumption, by Tara Brabazon

In Defense of Narcissism: Blogging as Foucauldian Technology of the Self, by Evgeniya Boklage

Spectacular Unhappiness: Social Life, Narcissistic Commodification, and Facebook, by Delores Phillips and Kevin Moberly

Science Fictions

The Birther Committee Inception: An Unreal Manhattan Real Estate Story, by Marleen S. Barr

A "Survivalist" Reads Octavia Butler, by James H. Clinton

Articles

Monster of Mourning, Ritual of Remembering: Ishirô Honda’s Gojira, by Sigmund Shen

Torn between Allure and Repulsion: English Education and the Madrasa in Contemporary Kerala, by Muneer Aram Kuzhiyan

At the Full and Change of the Moon: The Passing Down of Cultural Memory in the Black Diaspora, by Anh Hua

Geomorphia: Did the Earth Move For You? Mobile Capital as Geomorphic Agent, by Kane Faucher

Tanning (Anglo-Australian) Whiteness, by Elaine Laforteza

"Hello, Big Brother": Perception Disorders and the Scopic Regime of Reality TV in Homeland (Showtime, 2011-), by Sébastien Lefait

Review Essays

Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America Margaret Morganroth Gullette ISBN 13: 978-0-226-31073-2 ISBN 10: 0-226-31073-6 University of Chicago Press, 2011 cloth, US$29.00, review by Marc Ouellette

ImagineNATIVE 2012: Ecocinema and The Indigenous Film Festival, by Salma Monani and Miranda Brady

Reviews

A Review of Linda Hutcheon’s Narcissistic Narrative: The Metafictional Paradox, by Fariba NoorBakhsh

The Warcraft Civilization, by Sansone

Contributors

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