Reeling backward: The haptics of a medium and the queerness of obsolescence

This article considers the haptics of queer activist footage shot on video, and more specifically footage shot on magnetic media. Despite ideal methods of care, magnetic media faces extreme concern from a preservation standpoint. As a format that is both subject to rampant deterioration (known collo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Travis L. Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University College Cork 2019-01-01
Series:Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
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Online Access:http://www.alphavillejournal.com/Issue16/HTML/ArticleWagner.html