Mapping the Atomic Unconscious: Postcolonial Capital in Nuclear Glow

Mediations 31 (2) (2018)
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Turning to the ways immaterial forms of “accumulation and material forms of labor intersect” under postcolonial capitalism, Katherine Lawless maps the relation between cultural media and the flow of energy and asks: “What happens if we map the emergence of global memory cultures alongside the transition to nuclear energy?”

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Nuclear Ontologies.Gabrielle Hecht - 2006 - Constellations 13 (3):320-331.

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