Part 2: Remaking the Mass Image

Abstract

‘Is it possible to differentiate between dominant and oppositional networks, for example? Or are they all so inextricably tied that even an analytical separation of them becomes useless?’ asks Arturo Escobar (2008: 11). Could a reconstituted form of image database exist? Could the mass image engender an oppositional agency that does not simply replicate the teleology of capital? If so, would there still exist a subject capable of responding?...