Browsing by Author "Chao, Jenifer"
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Cultural Resistance, 9/11 and the War on Terror: Sensible Interventions
Chao, Jenifer (Book)Cultural Resistance, 9/11, and the War on Terror: Sensible Interventions offers a fresh account of the enduring cultural legacies of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks and the global war on terror through the critical ... -
The Ignorant Hip-Hop Artist? Political Rap Encounters Jacques Rancière
Chao, Jenifer (Article)This paper stages an unexpected encounter between the theoretical thoughts of Jacques Rancière and the soundscape of the American political rapper Paris. It examines the artist’s unapologetically militant rap music against ... -
Oppositional Banality: Watching Ordinary Muslims in Little Mosque on the Prairie
Chao, Jenifer (Article)This paper interrogates how the globally-syndicated series Little Mosque on the Prairie (2007-2012) mobilises one of the most beloved television formats – the situation comedy – to insert a banal and normalised gaze towards ... -
Portraits of the enemy: Visualizing the Taliban in a photography studio
Chao, Jenifer (Article)This article examines studio photographs of Taliban fighters that deviate from popular media images which often confine them within the visual coordinates of terrorism, insurgency and violence. Gathered in a photographic ...