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Vhs Archives, Committed Media Praxis, And ‘Queer Cinema', Alexandra Juhasz Nov 2021

Vhs Archives, Committed Media Praxis, And ‘Queer Cinema', Alexandra Juhasz

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Committed media praxis is a doing as much as it is a knowing. Queerness is a manner of being as much as it is a politics, theory, or set of modish objects. This chapter about topics that are also processes—queer, media praxis, cinema—performs these across two acts: “Part 1: A Hesitant or Maybe Just Slightly Defiant Preamble,” is a creative unfolding, in the body of the text and as much so in its footnotes, of the author’s “queer feminist media praxis”: “Part 2: VHS Archives” is a demonstration of VHS Archives, a multi-sited, many-yeared project in experimental pedagogy, web-based archival …


When Are You Going To Catch Up With Me? Shu Lea Cheang With Alexandra Juhasz, Alexandra Juhasz Dec 2020

When Are You Going To Catch Up With Me? Shu Lea Cheang With Alexandra Juhasz, Alexandra Juhasz

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“Digital nomad” Shu Lea Cheang and friend and critic Alexandra Juhasz consider the reasons for and implications of the censorship of Cheang’s 2017 film FLUIDØ, particularly as it connects to their shared concerns in AIDS activism, feminism, pornography, and queer media. They consider changing norms, politics, and film practices in relation to technology and the body. They debate how we might know, and what we might need, from feminist-queer pornography given feminist-queer engagements with our bodies and ever more common cyborgian existences. Their informal chat opens a window onto the interconnections and adaptations that live between friends, sex, technology, …


Digital Aids Documentary: Webs, Rooms, Viruses And Quilts, Alexandra Juhasz Jan 2015

Digital Aids Documentary: Webs, Rooms, Viruses And Quilts, Alexandra Juhasz

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No abstract provided.


Forgetting Act Up, Alexandra Juhasz Feb 2012

Forgetting Act Up, Alexandra Juhasz

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Study Guide For United In Anger: A History Of Act Up, Matt Brim Jan 2012

Study Guide For United In Anger: A History Of Act Up, Matt Brim

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The United in Anger Study Guide facilitates classroom and activist engagement with Jim Hubbard’s 2012 documentary, United in Anger: A History of ACT UP. The Study Guide contains discussion sections, projects and exercises, and resources for further research about the activism of the New York chapter of ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power). The Study Guide is a free, interactive, multimedia resource for understanding the legacy of ACT UP, the film’s role in preserving that legacy, and its meaning for viewers' lives.


From The Scenes Of Queens: Genre, Aids And Queer Love, Alexandra Juhasz Jan 2007

From The Scenes Of Queens: Genre, Aids And Queer Love, Alexandra Juhasz

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Video Remains: Nostalgia, Technology, And Queer Archive Activism, Alexandra Juhasz Jan 2006

Video Remains: Nostalgia, Technology, And Queer Archive Activism, Alexandra Juhasz

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They Said We Were Trying To Show Reality -- All I Want To Show Is My Video: The Politics Of Realist Feminist Documentaries, Alexandra Juhasz Jan 1999

They Said We Were Trying To Show Reality -- All I Want To Show Is My Video: The Politics Of Realist Feminist Documentaries, Alexandra Juhasz

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No abstract provided.