“…The second section moves to the 'war machines' engaged in the titanic clash of the regimes between 1941 and 1945. …”
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“…Our taxes pay for those war machines. Our loved ones are killed and maimed. With killing now an integral part of the entertainment industry in video games and Hollywood films, war has become mainstream. 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the declaration of the First World War, and with it comes a deluge of books, documentaries, feature films and radio programmes. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Reading Our Contemporary Petrosphere -- 1 Petrofiction, Revisited -- 2 Energy and Autonomy: Worker Struggles and the Evolution of Energy Systems -- 3 Gendering Petrofi ction: Energy, Imperialism, and Social Reproduction -- 4 Petrofeminism: Love in the Age of Oil -- 5 "We Are Pipeline People": Nnedi Okorafor's Ecocritical Speculations -- 6 Petro-drama in the Niger Delta: Ben Binebai's My Life in the Burning Creeks and Oil's "Refuse of History" -- 7 Documenting "Cheap Nature" in Amitav Ghosh's The Glass Palace: A Petro-aesthetic Critique -- 8 Aestheticizing Absurd Extraction: Petro-capitalism in Deepak Unnikrishnan's "In Mussafah Grew People" -- 9 Petro-cosmopolitics: Oil and the Indian Ocean in Amitav Ghosh's The Circle of Reason -- 10 Xerodrome Lube: Cyclonic Geopoetics and Petropolytical War Machines -- 11 Oil Gets Everywhere: Critical Representations of the Petroleum Industry in Spanish American Literature -- 12 Conjectures on World Energy Literature -- 13 Petrofiction as Stasis in Abdelrahman Munif's Cities of Salt and Joseph O'Neill's Netherland -- 14 Assessing the Veracity of the Gulf Dreams: An Interview with Author Benyamin -- 15 Testimonies from the Permian Basin -- Afterword -- Contributors -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Jones -- Replicants and Cartesians, 2007 / John Roberts -- The ugly, 1994 / Mark Cousins -- Nausea: encounters with ugliness, 2002 / Mark Hutchinson -- Art and the political: minor literature, war machines and the production of subjectivity, 2005 / Simon O'Sullivan -- The photographic conditions of surrealism, 1981 / Rosalind Krauss -- Robert Morris's paradoxes, 1990 / Benjamin H.D. …”

“…It is based on his award-winning thesis Taming the War-Machine: Police, Pacification, and Power in Rio de Janeiro and ten years of research on Brazilian policing. …”

“…The story begins in February 1942 and follows this German attempt to scuttle the Allied war machine through to the end of the war. Told largely from the German perspective, it details the planning and execution of the Germans and the diplomatic, political, and military responses of the Allies, particularly the United States, to overcome the German effort…”

“…Operating under the name of the White Rose, they printed and distributed leaflets condemning Nazism and urging Germans to offer non-violent resistance to the ‘atheistic war machine’. By looking at the cultural and religious journey of the protagonists, Hans and Sophie Scholl, we can see what made them change from active participants in the Hitler Youth to leaders of the White Rose resistance. …”

“…Allies, neutrals, and conquered nations under German hegemony were a vital source of supplies for Hitler's war machine. Without the war material, consumer goods and labor they provided, Germany would not have been able to wage a prolonged multi-front war. …”

“…The story begins in February 1942 and follows this German attempt to scuttle the Allied war machine through to the end of the war. Told largely from the German perspective, it details the planning and execution of the Germans and the diplomatic, political, and military responses of the Allies, particularly the United States, to overcome the German effort. …”

“…'Doomstone Citadel' is set during World War II, you’ll step into the boots of a skilled allied Commando on a daring mission to infiltrate the infamous Doomstone Citadel and dismantle the terror war machine from within. We will start with an introduction to the VRTK framework and the advantages of using it over alternate SDKs for VR Development. …”

“…'Doomstone Citadel' is set during World War II, you’ll step into the boots of a skilled allied Commando on a daring mission to infiltrate the infamous Doomstone Citadel and dismantle the terror war machine from within. You will learn to create a polished grabbing mechanic using Orientation Handles and Hand Poses. …”

“…For multiple generations of antiwar activists, Kissinger personified the depravity of the US war machine. The Good Die Young assesses a career too frequently applauded in essays from respected scholars and journalists such as Gerald Horne, Carolyn Eisenberg, and Chip Gibbons, with an introduction from Bancroft Prize-winner Greg Grandin. …”

“…Including essays by Claire Colebrook, Giuseppina Mecchia, John Protevi, Rodrigo Nunes, Verena Andermatt Conley, Nicholas Thoburn, Ian Buchanan, David Burrows, Eugene Holland and Andrew Conio, the volume examines the economic predicates of capitalist economics: liberal democracy and its alternatives, the conjugation of protest and aesthetics, how occupy experiments with different types of leadership and how power, hierarchies and resistance might be understood using Deleuze and Guattari’s radical conceptualizations of debt; subjectivity, the minor and the molecular, occupation, dispersed leadership, territory, smooth space and the war machine…”

“…Gracefully and clearly written, his book illuminates the entangled relations of cultural power, capitalist rapacity, and the American war machine in the making of climate crisis.” —Jason W. …”