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A Conversation with Nina Peterson and Katherine Guinness, guest editors of “Aesthetics of Perplexity,” a Special Issue of Afterimage
Apr 24 2025
Afterimage's new special issue, "Aesthetics of Perplexity," is interested in examining perplexity as an aesthetic category, in which the experience of confusion or bewilderment can be harnessed as an artistic tactic.
From the UC Press Journals Archives: Remembrances of the Vietnam War
Apr 14 2025
The pages of UC Press’s journals have examined the War from a myriad of angles, from all sides of the conflict–its global economic and political impact, the role of student activism, memory in small-town America, and more.
Explore Literary Studies and Interdisciplinary Journals at #MLA24
Oct 23 2023
Explore Literary Studies and Interdisciplinary Journals at #MLA24
#SCMS22: Explore Free Content from UC Press Journals
Mar 31 2022
For #SCMS22, we're pleased to offer free online content from Film Quarterly, Feminist Media Histories, Representations, Afterimage, and more. In Film Quarterly's new March issue,Diana Flores Ruíz considers the works of filmmaker Sky Hopinka, a Ho-Chunk Nation national and descendent of t
#CAA2022: Explore UC Press Art Journals for Free Online
Feb 14 2022
This week as we convene virtually for the College Art Association's 2022 conference, we invite you to read the current issues of UC Press's art journals for free online. Click on the journal covers below to access the free issues.
Editor Spotlight: Meet Raina Polivka, Senior Editor of Music, Film, Media Studies
Mar 17 2021
In this edition of our UC Press Editor Spotlight Series, we sat down with our Music, Film, and Media Studies Editor Raina Polivka, to discuss what drew her to her disciplines, what types of projects she’s looking for, and her time working at the Kinsey Institute. Read on or watch the video below to
#CAA2021: Explore Free Content from UC Press Journals
Feb 11 2021
We are pleased to offer a selection of our journals content for free online in conjunction with the virtual conference of the College Art Association (CAA). Explore the current issue of Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture, which this year was named the "Best New Journal" by the Council of Edito
#MLA2021: Free Content Offers from UC Press Journals
Jan 13 2021
We're extending our free content offers for #MLA2021 through the end of January. Click on the journal covers below for limited-time, free content and be sure to explore any earlier MLA2021 posts you may have missed offering blog-exclusive content in conjunction with the virtual conference of the Mod
Visual Culture & the Climate Crisis
Sep 23 2020
Afterimage's recent relaunch with the University of California Press integrates the journal's legacy of contemporary arts and media criticism with an expanded commitment to scholarly essays. As part of this mission, the editorial team wanted to approach the journal as a unique venue for academics to
Editor’s Spotlight: Meet Bo Ruberg, Associate Editor of Afterimage
Sep 21 2020
Bo Ruberg has recently joined colleagues in film and media studies and art history as an associate editor of Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and Cultural Criticism. Fellow associate editor, Lucas Hilderbrand, did a Q&A to welcome Bo to the team and to introduce them to readers and potentia