Micki Mcgee

Biographic Data

ID3935408
NAMEMicki Mcgee
GIVEN NAMESMicki
FAMILY NAMEMcgee
SIGNATUREMCGEE M
AFFILIATIONSFordham University
ORCID0000-0001-5256-130X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS9
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1982
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX1

  • Capitalism’s Care Problem

    Micki McgeeARTICLESocial Text2020

    Four decades of neoliberal approaches to the provision of care (medical care, mental health care, childcare, and eldercare, to name a few) have resulted in a crisis of care so ubiquitous as to appear natural. Among the unanticipated consequences of the redirection of women’s labor from the unpaid sites of family and community into the paid labor market during second-wave feminism (coupled with an unprecedented privileging of commercial values wit…

  • Topicalizer: Reframing core concepts in machine learning visualization by co-designing for interpretivist scholarship

    Eric P S Baumer, Drew Siedel et al.ARTICLEHuman-Computer Interaction2020

  • From Makeover Media to Remaking Culture: Four Directions for the Critical Study of Self‐Help Culture

    Open AccessMicki McgeeARTICLESociology Compass2012Cited by: 9References: 14

    The popularity of self‐improvement literature has lead to an abundance of scholarly considerations of the self‐help literature and lifestyle media. This interdisciplinary review article considers the dominant trends in these discussions and suggests four new directions for fruitful inquiry: (1) investigating self‐help literature from the global South and the evolving Asian economies in cross‐cultural comparative analyses; (2) more thoroughly asse…

  • Body

    Micki McgeeARTICLESocial Text2009

    An analysis of media coverage concerning the physiques of three iconic African American figures—Oprah Winfrey and Barack and Michelle Obama—is taken as a point of departure for revisiting Sohnya Sayre's 1987 Social Text article “Glory Mongering: Food and the Agon of Excess” and reflecting on the role of Social Text in offering critiques of everyday life

  • Self-Help, Inc: Makeover Culture in American Life

    Micki McgeeBOOKSelf-Help, Inc.2005

    Why doesn't self-help help? This book puts forward this paradoxical question as it looks at a world where the market for self-improvement products—books, audiotapes, and extreme makeovers—is exploding, and there seems to be no end in sight. Rather than seeing narcissism at the root of the self-help craze, as others have contended, the author shows a nation relying on self-help culture for advice on how to cope in an increasingly volatile and comp…

  • Hooked on Higher Education and Other Tales from Adjunct Faculty Organizing

    Micki McgeeARTICLESocial Text2002

    Social Text - 70 (Volume 20, Number 1), Spring 2002

  • Win, Lose, or Draw

    Micki McgeeARTICLEAfterimage1992

    News| February 01 1992 Win, Lose, or Draw Representation and Value: What role will the languages of feminism play in the artworld of the nineties? organized by Deborah Kass for The Drawing Center Cooper Union, 7 East 7th St. November 10, 1991 Micki McGee Micki McGee Micki McGee teaches at New York University and the Maryland Institute College of Art, and writes on media and popular culture. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubM…

  • Born-Again Broadcasting

    Micki McgeeARTICLEAfterimage1989

    Review| May 01 1989 Born-Again Broadcasting The Board Room by Antonio Muntadas at Gallery Moos, New York, NY, Jan. 13-Feb. 20 Micki McGee Micki McGee Micki McGee is a writer and videomaker who lives in New York City. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1989) 16 (10): 19–20. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1989.16.10.19 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data P…

  • Politics and the Everyday

    Micki McgeeARTICLEAfterimage1988

    Other| April 01 1988 Politics and the Everyday: An Interview with Sherry Millner Micki Mcgee Micki Mcgee Micki Mcgee is a writer and videomaker who lives in New York City. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1988) 15 (9): 4–8. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1988.15.9.4 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools…

  • In Other Words

    Micki McgeeARTICLEAfterimage1988

    News| September 01 1988 In Other Words Micki McGee Micki McGee Micki McGee is a writer and videomaker who lives in New York City. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1988) 16 (2): 3. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1988.16.2.3 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite S…

  • Artists Making the News

    Micki McgeeARTICLEAfterimage1982

    Other| November 01 1982 Artists Making the News: Artists Re-Making the News Micki McGee Micki McGee Micki Mcgee, a videomaker who lives in San Diego, has written for magazines such as Heresies, Fuse, and Artweek Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1982) 10 (4): 6–9. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1982.10.4.6 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review…