Film, Theatre or Exhibition Review Archives - Allegra Lab https://allegralaboratory.net/category/reviews/film-theare-exhibition-review/ Anthropology for Radical Optimism Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:27:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://allegralaboratory.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-Icon-Allegra-Lab-Fixed-32x32.png Film, Theatre or Exhibition Review Archives - Allegra Lab https://allegralaboratory.net/category/reviews/film-theare-exhibition-review/ 32 32 State of Address v DOGE   https://allegralaboratory.net/state-of-address-v-doge/ https://allegralaboratory.net/state-of-address-v-doge/#respond Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=45629 I love Ikuno Naka’s and Garima Jaju’s film State of Address. I have my reasons. They’ve something to do with […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/state-of-address-v-doge/feed/ 0 ‘Is this still life all I’m good for too?’ https://allegralaboratory.net/is-this-still-life-all-im-good-for-too/ https://allegralaboratory.net/is-this-still-life-all-im-good-for-too/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:15:00 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=43953 A review of the film Open Unit. The appearance of a new Smith film from Paul Antick is a source […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/is-this-still-life-all-im-good-for-too/feed/ 0 Living Water, living with lively waters (part 2) https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-living-with-lively-waters-part-2/ https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-living-with-lively-waters-part-2/#respond Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:41:57 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=36878 In What is Water? The History of a Modern Abstraction, geographer Jamie Linton (2010: 14) describes “modern water” as the […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-living-with-lively-waters-part-2/feed/ 0 Living Water and the politics and anti-politics of water in Jordan (Part 1) https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-and-the-politics-and-anti-politics-of-water-in-jordan-part-1/ https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-and-the-politics-and-anti-politics-of-water-in-jordan-part-1/#respond Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:38:47 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=36850   We are often told that Jordan is one of the most water-poor countries on the planet and it is […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/review-white-faces-reframing-memory-performanceart/feed/ 0 ‘All the world’s a stage?’ A review of Bruno Latour’s Gaïa Global Circus https://allegralaboratory.net/all-the-worlds-a-stage-a-review-of-bruno-latours-gaia-global-circus/ https://allegralaboratory.net/all-the-worlds-a-stage-a-review-of-bruno-latours-gaia-global-circus/#respond Tue, 03 Mar 2015 08:16:11 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=11246 Theatre, it could be argued, involves three major concerns: warning (criticism), representation (mimesis), and collective aesthetic imagination (aisthesis/poïesis). While the […]

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