TY - JOUR PY - 2013// TI - The wonder of data JO - Cultural studies <=> critical methodologies A1 - MacLure, Maggie SP - 228 EP - 232 VL - 13 IS - 4 N2 - The article considers the productive capacity for wonder that resides and radiates in data, or rather in the entangled relation of data-and-researcher. Wonder is not necessarily a safe, comforting, or uncomplicatedly positive affect. It shades into curiosity, horror, fascination, disgust, and monstrosity. But the price paid for the ruin caused--to epistemic certainty or the comforts of a well-wrought coding scheme--is, after Massumi (2002, p. 19), the privilege of a headache. Not the answer to a question, but the astute crafting of a problem and a challenge: what next?

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