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Contents Tani Barlow Editor's Introduction Ayelet Zohar Cover Image Commentary-Shooting a Shot: Th e Decisive Moment of Abe Shinzo's and Asanuma lnejir6's Assassinations on Camera 9 Linh Khanh Nguyen Geometries of Froctal s and Power: Tronsnational Marriages, Translocal Marriages, and Asia's Global Ruralities 15 Andrew Alan Johnson Foreign Bodies: Horror and Intimacy in Singapore's Migrant Labor Regimes 41 Hyunshik Ju From lmmigronts to Refugees: Relocating Strongers in Two Plays about North Korean Defectors 67

positions 31: l February 2023 IV Christopher B. Patterson Brown Theory : A Storied Manifest of Our World 91 Jay Hetrick Deleuze and Ea st Asia: Toward a Comparative Methodology of the Gap 117 Anna Iskra Crazy English: Nation Strengthening and the Changing Politics of Neoliberal Selfhood in Reform-Era China 143 Brett Hack Working Worlds in Neoliberal Japan: Precarity, Imagination, and the \"Other-World\" Trope 171 Michael Berman Hope without a Future: Conflicts between Time and Place in Japan after 3/ 11 203 Youngmin Choe Pari s in Korean Cinema: Fraudulence and the Female Form in Hong Sang-soo's Night and Day and Kim Ki-duk's Wild Animals 229 Contributors 255

Forthcoming May 2023 cultures of labor in contemporary china Paola lovene Guest Editor's Introduction: Cultures of Labor and the Labor of Culture Yu rou Zhong Musica Practice : The Sound of the Beijing New Worker Band Maghiel van Crevel I and We in Picun : Th e Making of Chinese Poet Xiao Hai Chun Chun Ti ng The \"Unlikely Writers\" from Picun: Reinventing Literature and Politics at the Migrant Workers Home Justyna Jaguscik Daiz6 Sakurai's Trans-Asian Tent Theater, Picun, and the Reenchantment of Urban Space Mun Young Cho Intersecting Labor in the Social Factory: Trajectory of a Migrant Woman in South China Wann ing Sun The Worker-Poet as the Ethnographic Partner: Documenting the Emotional Pa in of Rural Migrant Women Yang Zhan Epistemic Labor: Narratives of Hyper- Ur,certainty and Future-Making on China's Urban Fringe Zhang Huiyu; translated from Mandarin and edited by Federico Picerni Literature as Medium: Th e Development and Cultural Space of New Worker Literature Li Ruo; translated from Mandarin by Jiarui Sun Village Lunatics Lu Tu; translated from Mandarin, edited, and annotated by Siting Jiang Village Songs and the Building of Community Culture: A Talk Wang Dezhi and Chun Chu n Ting; translated from Mandarin by Max Bohnenkamp; edited by Chun Chun Ti ng How to Create a New Workers' Culture Together : An Interview w ith Wang Dezhi Cover: Morimura Yasumasa, A Requiem: ASANUMA 1, 1960. l 0.12- 2006.4 .2 (2006). published by Du ke Un ivers ity Press