Killer Entertainments
By Jennifer Terry
Design by Raegan Kelly

Project Credits

Jennifer Terry   jterry@uci.edu
AuthorJennifer Terry is a professor of Women's Studies at the University of California at Irvine. She is the author of An American Obsession: Science, Medicine, and Homosexuality in Modern Society (University of Chicago Press, 1999) and co-editor of Deviant Bodies: Critical Perspectives on Difference in Science and Popular Culture (Indiana University Press, 1995) and Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life (Routledge, 1997). She has written articles on reproductive politics, the history of sexual science in the United States, and contemporary scientific approaches to the sex lives of animals. She is writing a book on Killer Entertainments: Militarism and Consuming Desires of American Empire. The project focuses on the history of military morale management in the US during the expansion of the nation into an international empire by theorizing the dynamics of governmentality and sentimentality as they manifest in the mutual provocations between entertainment forms, hygienic technologies, and militarism.

Raegan Kelly   raegank@gmail.com
DesignerCo-Creative Director and site designer for Vectors through the Difference issue (5), Raegan Kelly has worked as an interactive designer, programmer, cinematographer, and screen printer for the last 15 years. Raegan is leaving to focus her creative energies on a solo venture in innovative, functional and non- toxic material design. She has a BA from UC Berkeley and an MFA in Film from CalArts.