While medical language is soaked in metaphor, and thinking with metaphor is central to
diagnostic work, medicine–that is, medical culture, clinical practice and medical education …

together scholars and artists to explore the historical, geopolitical, and cultural dimensions of
drone warfare. Some of the questions explored in this book are as follows: How does drone …

This article is an attempt to interrogate some of the predominant forms of analogical
reasoning within current cyber-security discourse, with a view to clarifying their unstated …

In the past decade, the United States has rapidly deployed militarized drones in theaters of
war for surveillance as well as targeted killing. The swiftness with which drones were …

This book rethinks the body in global politics and the particular roles bodies play in our
international system, foregrounding processes and practices involved in the continually …

How do people know how–very practically speaking–to be violent? This article explores that
question through a Science and Technology Studies perspective. It does so in order to go …

In his short story,'Superiority', science fiction writer Arthur C Clarke (1951) writes about an
imagined future where the most advanced technological power eventually loses a war …

This article advances a critique of network thinking and the pathological sovereignty that it
gives rise to. The network is ubiquitous as a metaphor for understanding the social …

This article examines the Iraqi novel Frankenstein in Baghdad (2013, English translation
2018) by Ahmed Saadawi. It explores Saadawi's reimagining of the original creature from …

In this paper, we examine the multiple significations of the" frontline" metaphor in the UK
during the first ten months of COVID-19. We argue that the term" frontline" has operated as a …