Cruising Grounds: Seeking Sex and Claiming Place in Houston, 1960–1980
...in operation. Animation by Steve Bransford and Brian Riedel, 2020]}**. Dataset by Brian Riedel, 2015. ArcGIS map by Stephanie Bryan and Brian Riedel, 2020]}**. That animation suggests several phases to...
"The Room that We're Able to Take Up": Forrest Lawson's Queer Aesthetic
...certain admission of powerlessness. Top and Bottom, Metal cast pieces in process for upcoming work, Florida, 2020]}**. Photographs by Forrest Lawson. Courtesy of Forrest Lawson. Lawson: Yeah, and I guess...
Uncovering Networks of (Mis)Communication in Early America
...tenuous networks broke down. As the Yamasee War exposed factions, the English could no longer rely on their old networks. Working to refashion their information-gathering, they began to "dictate, not...
Television News and the Civil Rights Struggle: The Views in Virginia and Mississippi
...University Press, 2004) and Kay Mills, Changing Channels: The Civil Rights Case that Transformed Television (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2004). We know very little about what was aired on...
McGirt v. Oklahoma: Implications of the 2020 Supreme Court Decision for Native America
...farms. They had to start all over. They had to find families to take care of all the orphans whose parents had died during the removal. During the 1860s, when...
The Podcast and the Police: S‑Town and the Narrative Form of Southern Queerness
...her poem "No Place," Southern Spaces, July 27, 2004, https://southernspaces.org/2004/no-place. Or maybe if Reed had read John Howard's work on the history of gay male car culture in rural Mississippi...
The Countryside Transformed: The Eastern Shore of Virginia, the Pennsylvania Railroad, and the Creation of a Modern Landscape
...to Dixon, but he deceived himself in dreaming of the Broadwater as a place where they had not yet reached. After all, the railroad had brought Dixon to Cape Charles...
Hoboken Style: Meaning and Change in Okefenokee Sacred Harp Singing
...would average about 25–30 people and maybe a little more after word got around. Those were the Hoover days [the administration of Herbert Hoover, 1929-1933], so nobody had much. Most...
Wanted eLove: Queer Square Spaces and the Revolution in Digital Intimacy
...affordances of digital media.24See Lev Manovich, The Language of New Media (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001); Janet Murray, Inventing the Medium: Principles of Interaction Design as a Cultural Practice (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011)....
COVID-19: Lessons in Ignorance
...South. Vietnam is a prime example. "U.S. Covid-19 Cases," October 25, 2020]}**. Cartoon by and courtesy of Mike Luckovich. Events turned US exceptionalism on its head; the nation's heralded public health...