New chapter: The Mediatization of Trauma and the Trauma of Mediatization

Ben O'Loughlin has a chapter in the exciting new volume, Traumatic Affect, edited by Meera Atkinson and Michael Richardson, both at University of Western Sydney. Ben's chapter, 'The Mediatization of Trauma and the Trauma of Mediatization: Benjamin, Tulloch, and the Struggle to Speak,' can be downloaded here. The volume contains a selection of essays exploring the nexus of trauma and affect through different cultural, historical and political cases. It includes the republication of Shoshana Felman's classic essay, 'Benjamin's Silence'.