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  1. New on The CI Review!

    Rea Amit reviews Seeing by Electricity: The Emergence of Television, 1878-1939 by Doron Galili

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  2. New on The CI Review!

    Nicole Morse reviews Shimmering Images: Trans Cinema, Embodiment, and the Aesthetics of Change by Eliza Steinbock

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  3. New on The CI Review!

    Shane Denson reviews Sensations of History: Animation and New Media Art by James J. Hodge

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  4. New on The CI Review!

    Tim Shao-Hung Teng reviews Information Fantasies: Precarious Mediation in Postsocialist China by Xiao Liu

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  5. Posts from the Pandemic

    Read our ongoing posts about the coronavirus pandemic here.

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  6. Editorial Note: A Change of Leadership

    It is with deeply mixed feelings that I announce that I have decided to step down as editor of Critical Inquiry on 30 June 2020 . . .

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  7. New on The CI Review!

    S. Shankar reviews The Force of Nonviolence: An Ethico-Political Bind by Judith Butler

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  8. New on The CI Review!

    Cord J. Whitaker reviews The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages by Geraldine Heng

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