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New Article: Whimsical Bodies and Performative Machines: Aesthetics and Affects of Robotic Art

Treva Michelle Pullen Published Online: 2017-12-29 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0048 Abstract This article explores the ways in which robots’ behaviours are designed and curated to elicit reactions from their human counterparts. Through the work of artists such as...

Coniston, England, United Kingdom, September 27, 2014 | © Courtesy of Jeremy Wood.

New Article: A Late Victorian Family Life: The Typically Untypical World of The Collingwoods of Lanehead

James Connelly Published Online: 2017-12-29 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0053. Abstract This paper examines the Collingwood family of Lanehead, Coniston, in the UK’s Lake District. It shows that the family itself was a unity which allowed for...

“See My Heart”: Art and Alchemical Reasoning, or Character Transformation in Bryan Fuller’s Hannibal

Anna Krawczyk-Łaskarzewska Published Online: 2017-11-30 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0027 Abstract Works of art seem to be used more and more frequently in scripted TV shows nowadays. Most often, they constitute a symbolic point of reference, an intertextual “interlude,”...