Ann Larabee
Biographic Data
| ID | 1202149 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ann Larabee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ann |
| FAMILY NAME | Larabee |
| SIGNATURE | LARABEE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Michigan State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Technology and Literature
Whereas previous books have explored how literature depicts or discusses scientific concepts, this book argues that literature is a technology. It shows how literature has been shaped by technological revolutions, and reveals the essential work that literature has done in helping to uncover the consequences of new technologies. Individual chapters focus on how specific literary technologies – the development of writing, the printing press, typewr…
In Memoriam
Celebrity, Pandemic, and Domesticity
Redefining Popular Culture After Ray Browne Roundtable
Christopher Tolkien
Popular culture studies and the crisis in the humanities
Frankenforms
Fiftieth Anniversary Best Essays
Celebrating Fifty Years of the Journal
YouTube Shakespeare
A Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
A Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Transcribed by Morgan Shipley Translated by Morgan Shipley Ann Larabee (AL): From your involvement in the early second-wave women's movement to your participation in Third World liberation movements, especially from the perspective of indigenous groups and land reform, where are you today? Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (RDO): I'm still in that sort of vortex of my experiences, which were, I think like most people, …
"Why Historians Should Exercise Caution When Using the Word "Terrorism
Historians of the New Left will know of the three-year U.S. congressional hearings on "riots, civil and criminal disorders" that focused mostly on black liberation and campus antiwar groups. Toward the end of the hearings in 1970, the senators' rhetoric grew heated, constructing a vision of a vast leftist guerrilla war sweeping across the nation. The head of the investigation subcommittee, John McClellan, proclaimed: "Bombing, terrorism and sabot…
Interview with John Sinclair
Interview with John Sinclair Ann Larabee and Mathew Bartkowiak In 1967, John Sinclair's TransLove Energies sponsored the Belle Isle "Love-in," a gathering of hippies that turned into a violent clash among the participants, biker gang members, and the Detroit police. Nearly 40 years later, on a peaceful, sunny afternoon, we sat down with John Sinclair on Belle Isle to discuss the state of radicalism, music, and the legacy of the New Left. A leadin…
Recommended Book
Interview with Lawrence Robert “Pun” Plamondon
Interview with Lawrence Robert “Pun” Plamondon Ann Larabee Revolutionary activist and Ottawa storyteller Pun Plamondon was one of the founders of the White Panther Party in 1968. Fearing he would be arrested for the bombing of a CIA office in Ann Arbor, he went underground, living in Algeria. When he returned, he, along with John Sinclair and John Forrest, was charged with the bombing. During the pretrial hearings, Attorney General John Mitchell …
What Price Fame? (review)
Economist Tyler Cowen sets out to explore the relationship between fame and merit in the celebrity marketplace. In his brief examples, Cowen covers a wide historical period, from ancient Greece to the present, and a wide range of star systems: sports figures, Hollywood stars, classical and popular musicians, war heroes, scientists, politicians, artists, authors, even Catholic saints. Another entry into the culture wars, the book optimistically ar…
Making a Real Killing
Remembering the Shuttle, Forgetting the Loom
Postmodern Culture - Volume 4, Number 3, May 1994
Radioactive Body Politics
Ground Zero
At the height of violence during the Persian Gulf War, MacNeil/Lehrer introduced its war coverage with this striking backdrop: a target image with the words "Ground Zero" printed across it. Viewers knew very well what "Ground Zero" was: the ancient, exotic city of Baghdad, where a fairy-tale, dark-skinned demon lurked underground in a hardened bunker, magically avoiding surgical strikes. Despite the Bush administration's high moral ground on civi…
Celebrity, Pandemic, and Domesticity
Popular culture studies and the crisis in the humanities
"Why Historians Should Exercise Caution When Using the Word "Terrorism
Historians of the New Left will know of the three-year U.S. congressional hearings on "riots, civil and criminal disorders" that focused mostly on black liberation and campus antiwar groups. Toward the end of the hearings in 1970, the senators' rhetoric grew heated, constructing a vision of a vast leftist guerrilla war sweeping across the nation. The head of the investigation subcommittee, John McClellan, proclaimed: "Bombing, terrorism and sabot…
Ground Zero
At the height of violence during the Persian Gulf War, MacNeil/Lehrer introduced its war coverage with this striking backdrop: a target image with the words "Ground Zero" printed across it. Viewers knew very well what "Ground Zero" was: the ancient, exotic city of Baghdad, where a fairy-tale, dark-skinned demon lurked underground in a hardened bunker, magically avoiding surgical strikes. Despite the Bush administration's high moral ground on civi…
Ground Zero
At the height of violence during the Persian Gulf War, MacNeil/Lehrer introduced its war coverage with this striking backdrop: a target image with the words "Ground Zero" printed across it. Viewers knew very well what "Ground Zero" was: the ancient, exotic city of Baghdad, where a fairy-tale, dark-skinned demon lurked underground in a hardened bunker, magically avoiding surgical strikes. Despite the Bush administration's high moral ground on civi…
Remembering the Shuttle, Forgetting the Loom
Postmodern Culture - Volume 4, Number 3, May 1994
Radioactive Body Politics
What Price Fame? (review)
Economist Tyler Cowen sets out to explore the relationship between fame and merit in the celebrity marketplace. In his brief examples, Cowen covers a wide historical period, from ancient Greece to the present, and a wide range of star systems: sports figures, Hollywood stars, classical and popular musicians, war heroes, scientists, politicians, artists, authors, even Catholic saints. Another entry into the culture wars, the book optimistically ar…
Making a Real Killing
Interview with Lawrence Robert “Pun” Plamondon
Interview with Lawrence Robert “Pun” Plamondon Ann Larabee Revolutionary activist and Ottawa storyteller Pun Plamondon was one of the founders of the White Panther Party in 1968. Fearing he would be arrested for the bombing of a CIA office in Ann Arbor, he went underground, living in Algeria. When he returned, he, along with John Sinclair and John Forrest, was charged with the bombing. During the pretrial hearings, Attorney General John Mitchell …
Interview with John Sinclair
Interview with John Sinclair Ann Larabee and Mathew Bartkowiak In 1967, John Sinclair's TransLove Energies sponsored the Belle Isle "Love-in," a gathering of hippies that turned into a violent clash among the participants, biker gang members, and the Detroit police. Nearly 40 years later, on a peaceful, sunny afternoon, we sat down with John Sinclair on Belle Isle to discuss the state of radicalism, music, and the legacy of the New Left. A leadin…
Recommended Book
A Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
A Conversation with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Transcribed by Morgan Shipley Translated by Morgan Shipley Ann Larabee (AL): From your involvement in the early second-wave women's movement to your participation in Third World liberation movements, especially from the perspective of indigenous groups and land reform, where are you today? Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (RDO): I'm still in that sort of vortex of my experiences, which were, I think like most people, …
"Why Historians Should Exercise Caution When Using the Word "Terrorism
Historians of the New Left will know of the three-year U.S. congressional hearings on "riots, civil and criminal disorders" that focused mostly on black liberation and campus antiwar groups. Toward the end of the hearings in 1970, the senators' rhetoric grew heated, constructing a vision of a vast leftist guerrilla war sweeping across the nation. The head of the investigation subcommittee, John McClellan, proclaimed: "Bombing, terrorism and sabot…
YouTube Shakespeare
Fiftieth Anniversary Best Essays
Celebrating Fifty Years of the Journal
Popular culture studies and the crisis in the humanities
Frankenforms
Celebrity, Pandemic, and Domesticity
Redefining Popular Culture After Ray Browne Roundtable
Christopher Tolkien
In Memoriam
Technology and Literature
Whereas previous books have explored how literature depicts or discusses scientific concepts, this book argues that literature is a technology. It shows how literature has been shaped by technological revolutions, and reveals the essential work that literature has done in helping to uncover the consequences of new technologies. Individual chapters focus on how specific literary technologies – the development of writing, the printing press, typewr…
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