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Tacky Souvenirs of Pre-Inaugural America
Ben Tausig

A digital project, part of Idol Traffic, Media Studies
  • Ben Tausig is an assistant professor of music at Stony Brook University. His research focuses on sound, music, and political dissent in Southeast Asia and elsewhere. His work has appeared in Social Text, Positions: Asia Critique, and Culture, Theory, and Critique, among other journals. His first book, Bangkok Is Ringing: Sound, Protest, and Constraint, was published by Oxford University Press in 2019.
Tags: Essay, Identity, Technology
5 Idol Traffic
  • Flash Yr Idols, by Bidisha Banerjee & George Collins
  • Between Scans, by Anna Sperber & Peter Kerlin
  • Horror Film 1: Shanghai Blue, by Leslie Thornton
  • The Matter of Past-Loving London, by Ben Street & The International Necronautical Society
  • Television for the People, by Ed Halter
  • Tacky Souvenirs of Pre-Inaugural America, by Ben Tausig
  • Mightiest in the Land, by Patrick Corcoran
  • This Little Lard, by Hassan Khan & Clare Davies
  • From ‘The Everyday’, by John Latta
  • The Dominican Game, by Patrick Clark
  • New Black, by New Humans
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