Category 3 Gentrification: On New Orleans's Population Trends and the Hostility of Internet Commenters
...personal experience of the writer, the appeal to insider knowledge, the individual interpretation—however well-meaning and progressive—is yet another gentrifying move, one that is both precious and consumptive, sentimental and displacing....
Family Forestry in Twiggs County, Georgia / Live in Macon at the Douglass Theatre
...and keyboardist Ian Stewart, the original "sixth" Rolling Stone, in 1982 Leavell was invited to assume a significant keyboardist/vocalist role for the Stones. "Chuck is our direct link to Stu,"...
Oak Ridgidness: Lindsey Freeman’s Longing for the Bomb
...factory that converted uranium into plutonium, Oak Ridgers refined uranium-238 into highly fissile uranium-235. The United States used this refined uranium in the bomb it dropped on Hiroshima.6Rhodes, The Making...
When the Border Crossed Me
...afternoon I walked out of my farm field to meet five men from Mexico. They drove into my driveway in an old beat up blue Impala, got out in the...
New Adventures in Tandem Ethnography
...in the corner of the room, making small talk in Cajun French even though my "project" tries to avoid nativist ideologies about Louisiana culture.2For instance, the ideologies that promote a...
Sonic Zora in Florida
...the . . . East Coast. . . . I was in a big crowd, and I learned it in the evening [in] the crowd. . . . I learned...
Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami
...Fairyland is set in your native Greater Miami. Yet, your study stops before the years (1948–1968) Sears is referencing. How important was it for you to illustrate in detail the...
Aunt Narcissa's Quilt [ca 1880]
...in nearby Wellford. This gift was not named in Narcissa's will, so it may have been presented before the maker's death in 1881. History: The Parlor Mid-nineteenth-century homes included a...
Discursive Memorials: Queer Histories in Atlanta's Public Spaces
...memorial to homosexuals persecuted under the Nazi regime and Paul Harfleet's ongoing public interventions from The Pansy Project in the U.K. Taken together, these works demonstrate an intense desire, in...
Imagining Southern Bodies: A Review of Sex, Sickness, and Slavery
...powerful case for the importance of medical men and ideas in undergirding slavery and white supremacy. About the Author Born in Scotland but currently residing in London, Peter McCandless has...