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The Wind Allowed us to Speak: Fragments from the Field Note at the Genkai Sea Coast

This essay by Genki Hase captures the layered juxtaposition of gazes, time-space, and ecological disturbances experienced during fieldwork at the Genkai Sea coastal areas. He explores how diverse ways of seeing—through the observation of windmills, forests, aquatic life, and human interactions—illuminate the interconnectedness of selves and landscapes.

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Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment – Review

“Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment” talks about the abandoned people in Vita, Brazil and how the abandonment affected their “selves”. This book focuses on Catarina, an abandoned woman in Vita, and her “dictionary” from which her “voice”, which once lost its legitimacy, could be heard once more.

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Suzu, Her ‘Self’, and Her Illness

This illness narrative is an intentionally incomplete and open-ended work that attempts to create a dialogue with a girl called Suzu through the lens of illness and suffering.

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多元主義と新自由主義の狭間の博物館

本レポートでは、このような多元主義と新自由主義的な考え方が同時進行している背景をふまえ、現代の潮流にどのように博物館が自身を変化させ、社会に適応していっているのかをオランダのポップアップミュージアムを例に探っていく。

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チェルノブイリ原発事故にみる災害とアート

立入禁止区域という名の排他区域は、放射能と歴史的背景に由来するこの地域に根差した排他性とは裏腹に、人々を芸術作品を媒介として包摂していったということではないだろうか。

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Power in Game and Cheats as A Revolutionary Power

If you have ever played a multiplayer online game, you might wonder: Even the entrance to a non-entry zone is physically impossible for most of the users, aren’t some people using unauthorized tools and exploiting security holes entering that no-entry zone by hacking its architecture? This is an intriguing question that is worth exploring because the presence of unauthorized tools, or cheats, will potentially strip away the game administrators’ power over players.