Brick by Brick: Atlanta’s Collier Heights
...and historic homes go on the market, may we remember those who opened doors and paved the way. About the Artist Working in photography, video, and installation, Lydia A. Harris's...
"Miking" Against Covid in Bangladesh
...dealing with some local challenges. For instance, the acceptance level of popular theatre was lower among the conservative Muslim population and the shows were more difficult to organize in hard-to-reach...
COVID-19: Lessons in Ignorance
...one widely publicized instance, a National Football League Most Valuable Player invoked vaccine misinformation to justify his decision to remain unvaccinated.10Ken Belson and Emily Anthes, "Scientists Fight a New Source...
Glimpsing Andalusia in the O'Connor-Hester Letters
...instant from the pier mirror. Holding onto the banister, he pulled himself up the steep stairs, across the landing and then up the shorter second flight and into his room,...
Race & Gender in the Latinx South: A Review of Cecilia Márquez’s Making the Latino South & Sarah McNamara’s Ybor City
...“Nuevo South” critically. Rather, as historian Perla Guerrero would later write: “in many instances the term ‘Nuevo South’ is used as if it were self-explanatory, or, in some of the...
Black Lives at Arlington National Cemetery: From Slavery to Segregation
...Blassingame, ed., Slave Testimony: Two Centuries of Letters, Speeches, Interviews, and Autobiographies (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1977), 467–68. For the best analysis of this instance, see Elizabeth Brown...
Men at Home: Imagining Liberation in Colonial and Postcolonial India
...Contrary to the experience of women, it is unusual to have man, and man’s behavior, reduced to one aspect of his being: in this instance, “husbandness.” Women are regularly defined...
Imprinting This Place: Rob Amberg's Documentary Journey
...his work.4Rob Amberg, Sodom Laurel Album, xx. In Sodom Laurel Album, for instance, we see an especially disturbing photograph that Amberg made during a Ku Klux Klan meeting in 1976....
A Mess of Poke
...recent turn in the "locavore" movement toward wild food foraging, which seems to have particularly taken root in southern cities. See, for instance, a lengthy article in the New York...
Catastrophe and Hope: Martyn Bone’s The Writings of Jesmyn Ward
...analyses, a strategy that can leave out valuable existing scholarship—especially on literary themes he highlights in diasporic and postcolonial criticism. For instance, Robin Brooks’ Class Interruptions: Inequality and Division in African Diasporic Women’s Fiction (2022) traces how contemporary diasporic African, Caribbean, and African...