Kritikos: journal of postmodern cultural sound, text and image is an electronic peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 open access journal

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 published monthly by Intertheory Press, an academic press publishing work in cultural theory and criticism. The journal and press were founded by Nicholas Ruiz III in 2004, who is the current general editor.

The journal is abstracted and indexed in MLA

Modern Language Association

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 International Bibliography, EBSCO

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 Arts and Humanities Index.

The journal is best known for its work in cultural and critical theory, art, and criticism, and has had contributions from notable theorists and editors such as Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty

Richard McKay Rorty was an American philosopher. He had a long and diverse academic career, including positions as Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton, Kenan Professor of Humanities at the University of Virginia, and Professor of Comparative Literature at Stanford University...

, Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor is one of the foremost American choreographers of the 20th century.Paul Taylor is the last living member of the pantheon that created America’s indigenous art of modern dance...

, McKenzie Wark

McKenzie Wark

McKenzie Wark is an Australian-born writer and scholar. He works mainly on media theory, critical theory and new media. His best known works are A Hacker Manifesto and Gamer Theory.-Life:...

, and others.