Has Historical GIS Arrived?: A Review of Toward Spatial Humanities
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Deep in the Cane: The Southern Soul of Gil Scott-Heron
...political imagination. His insistence on detailing social injustices never precluded him from illuminating the South's importance as the incubator of his radical political vision. Scott-Heron's indebtedness to the South and...
Social Justice Environmentalism
...environmental causes have often participated in actions to oppose racial injustice, eliminate poverty, and achieve gender equality. Such alliances have been essential to the success of the environmental movement. "Negroes'...
Southern Spaces Recommends
...critical scholarship, Matt Brim's Poor Queer Studies: Confronting Elitism in the University is at the top of my list right now. Brim reorients queer studies to an anti-elitist and anti-racist...
Making Lumbeeland: An Interview with Malinda Maynor Lowery
...festival circuit for about a year and won several awards including the Best Live Action Short from Red Nation International Film Festival. But I think the awards I'm proudest of...
Demon Rum and Politics in Middle Florida: A Review of Southern Prohibition
...movement, now set to be waged in county local option contests, needed black political support" (101). Map of Middle Florida, 2012. Southern Prohibition focuses upon two local studies (Leon and...
Residues of Border Control
...found and photographed are often private and reveal the identity of border crossers. Some have actual identifying potential, as they contain the border crossers’ DNA. The portrayal of everyday objects...
Beasts of the Southern Wild and Dirty Ecology
...feathery anger might frighten him away. Self accusation makes sense in terms of the film's psychological economy, but it also operates in a mythical or cosmic register. According to Chakrabarty,...
Glimpsing Andalusia in the O'Connor-Hester Letters
...John F. "Human Intelligence versus Divine Truth: The Intellectual in Flannery O'Connor's Works." The English Journal 55.9 (Dec. 1966): 1144. In another letter, O'Connor praises one of Hester's own fictional...
A Turning Point for Richmond: The Virginia Historical Society's Civil War Exhibition
...blunt, sometimes opaque, but deeply moving, reinterpretation of the experience of the war in Virginia. The highlight for any visitor is likely to be the first-person, three-dimensional visual simulation of...