Daniel Sipe
Biographic Data
| ID | 704985 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel Sipe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel |
| FAMILY NAME | Sipe |
| SIGNATURE | SIPE D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Missouri |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-2922-4725 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Richard Taws , Time Machines
This article was published open access under a CC BY-ND licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ .
The death of utopian politics in mid-nineteenth-century France or what the Icarians can tell us about QAnon, conspiracy, and our political moment
In this era of Pizzagate, QAnon, and “Stop the Steal,” where has utopian thinking gone? The historical analysis that I propose to undertake here will suggest that our current state of affairs (and its concomitant anxieties) are, at least in part, an outgrowth of the historical developments that saw utopia and its anticipatory fictions mostly driven from the political arena. In their place, there has emerged a dark ecosystem of dystopias wrought o…
Aesthetics and the Methods of Visual Enquiry in the Photography of Étienne-Jules Marey
Cultural historians have long recognized the major contributions made to cinema by the nineteenth-century French physiologist and inventor Étienne-Jules Marey. Marey’s wide-ranging studies of animal locomotion brought him to develop highly sensitive instruments of measurement — graphing machines, dynamometric devices, and most significantly, an astonishing series optical arrays for use in high-speed photography. Accordingly, many cinematic geneal…
Social Gastronomy
This article examines the imbricating discourses of modernity in the works of Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin and Charles Fourier. In signalling significant intertextual relationships between Fourier's utopian writings and Brillat-Savarin's iconic gastronomic treatise, Physiologie du goût (first published 1825), the author proposes to elucidate the role that food writing played in fantasising about new forms of sociability in the post-Revolutionary…
The Classics Come Home
Aesthetics and the Methods of Visual Enquiry in the Photography of Étienne-Jules Marey
Cultural historians have long recognized the major contributions made to cinema by the nineteenth-century French physiologist and inventor Étienne-Jules Marey. Marey’s wide-ranging studies of animal locomotion brought him to develop highly sensitive instruments of measurement — graphing machines, dynamometric devices, and most significantly, an astonishing series optical arrays for use in high-speed photography. Accordingly, many cinematic geneal…
The Classics Come Home
Social Gastronomy
This article examines the imbricating discourses of modernity in the works of Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin and Charles Fourier. In signalling significant intertextual relationships between Fourier's utopian writings and Brillat-Savarin's iconic gastronomic treatise, Physiologie du goût (first published 1825), the author proposes to elucidate the role that food writing played in fantasising about new forms of sociability in the post-Revolutionary…
Aesthetics and the Methods of Visual Enquiry in the Photography of Étienne-Jules Marey
Cultural historians have long recognized the major contributions made to cinema by the nineteenth-century French physiologist and inventor Étienne-Jules Marey. Marey’s wide-ranging studies of animal locomotion brought him to develop highly sensitive instruments of measurement — graphing machines, dynamometric devices, and most significantly, an astonishing series optical arrays for use in high-speed photography. Accordingly, many cinematic geneal…
The death of utopian politics in mid-nineteenth-century France or what the Icarians can tell us about QAnon, conspiracy, and our political moment
In this era of Pizzagate, QAnon, and “Stop the Steal,” where has utopian thinking gone? The historical analysis that I propose to undertake here will suggest that our current state of affairs (and its concomitant anxieties) are, at least in part, an outgrowth of the historical developments that saw utopia and its anticipatory fictions mostly driven from the political arena. In their place, there has emerged a dark ecosystem of dystopias wrought o…
Richard Taws , Time Machines
This article was published open access under a CC BY-ND licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ .
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