…the contemporary legacy of that archival urge. Total archives from this era span every discipline. It is the time when Alan Lomax (Laemmli) developed the study of “Choreometrics” and travelled…

…Secret Life of Sliced Turkey.” In her piece, Freidberg notes how the company applies a “life-cycle analysis” to the production of turkey. As numbers fly buy, viewers are presented with…

…fundamental question about the future of an organizational form. Is the digital revolution also the death throes of the traditional bureaucracy, presaging a future of declining governmental effectiveness punctuated by…

…for Disease Control (CDC), France’s medical research agency INSERM (Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale), the Belgian Institute for Tropical Medicine, UNICEF, the World Health Organization…

…use of social media for electoral purposes disrupts these neat definitions. Although social media are not political by definition—they can be used for many purposes—they allow something appealing for political…