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Category: Visual Culture & Theory

Between the Urban and the Natural: Green Marketing of Istanbul’s Gated Community Projects

In this article, I analyze the “green marketing” of Istanbul’s newly produced gate communities based on advertisements and marketing communication … More

Gürbilek’in Deneme Vitrininde “1980’lerin Kültürel İklimi”

“Vitrinde Yaşamak”*, Türkiye’nin en iyi denemecilerinden biri olarak kabul edilen Nurdan Gürbilek’in, 1980’leri dönemselleştirme çabası olarak okunabilecek bir eseri. Yazarın … More

Rancière: Sanat, Estetik ve Kuram

Jacques Ranciere’in 2003  senesinde yayınlanmış olan kitabı “Le destin des images”, “Göruntülerin Yazgısı”  başlığıyla Türkçe’de yer almakta. Kitabın Türkçe çevirisinde … More

Bir Reality “Show” Olarak Soma

13 Mayıs 2014 tarihinde gerçekleşen Soma maden felaketinin ardından bir ayı aşkın bir zaman geçti. Aradan uzun bir zaman geçmemesine … More

Insight Islamophobia: Governing the public visibility of Islamic lifestyle in Turkey

Our article co-authored with Prof. Ali Murat Yel entitled “Insight Islamophobia: Governing the Public Visibility of Islamic Lifestyle in Turkey” … More

Reklamlarda Gençlik Kimliğinin Kurgulanması: "Genç Turkcell" Örneği

Selçuk Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Dergisi’nde yayınlanan bu makalemde Genç Turkcell reklamlarında gençlik kimliğinin inşa edilme biçimlerini eleştirel açıdan analiz ediyorum. … More

Approaching Woody Allen’s "Zelig" through the Lens of Cultural Theory

“He was the phenomenon of twenties. When you think that, he was as well-known as Lindbergh. It’s really quite astonishing.” … More

Discussions of Secularism in Turkey: Kemalist Imagination and “Laik” as Identity

In the introductory chapter of his book, Talal Asad quotes Charles Taylor’s definition of secularism, which explains the emergence of … More

Goodbye Lenin! Sinemada Hipergerçeklik ve Sosyalist Düşlem

2003 senesinde vizyona giren, Wolfgang Becker’in yönetmenliğini yaptığı film “Goodbye Lenin!”, Almanya’da 90’lı yıllardan itibaren yaygınlaşan ostaljik sinema hareketinin yapıtlarından … More

Hall’s "Oppositional Code" and the Possibility of Counter-Hegemonic Performances in Culture and Literature

_ What Stuart Hall, in his essay “Encoding/Decoding”, posits as the three kinds of codes of televisual discourse; dominant-hegemonic position, … More

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