Southern Spaces




	Locations: Locations are short (800—2,000 word) commentaries, reviews, and essays that combine topicality and spatiality. John Yoshida in Arkansas, 1943 John Howard revisits a Japanese American concentration camp. Published: 2 October 2008 "In the Neighborhood": Towards a Human Geography of U.S. Slave Society Anthony Kaye questions the monolithic category of "community." Published: 3 September 2008 Selma Bridge: Always Under Construction Allen Tullos considers the shifting political meanings of Alabama's Edmund Pettus Bridge. Published: 28 July 2008 Mapping Souths Still need a South? Scott Romine charts two "uncannily familiar" historical positions for locating one in this short essay. Published: 25 June 2008 Wherein the South Differs from the North: Naming Persons, Naming Places, and the Need for Visionary Geographies Michael Moon discusses visionary geography in the writings of Gertrude Stein. Published: 16 May 2008 Crisis of the New Majority: Low-Income Students in the South's Public Schools Steve Suitts, of the Southern Education Foundation, discusses how low-income households impact public education in the U.S. South. Published: 16 April 2008 A Horrible, Beautiful Beast Grace Elizabeth Hale reviews of the art exhibit "Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love." Published: 6 March 2008