Rachel Afi Quinn, “Being La Dominicana: Race and Identity in the Visual Culture of Santo Domingo” (U Illinois Press, 2021)

Dominican women being seen–and seeing themselves–in the media Rachel Afi Quinn investigates how visual media portray Dominican women and how women represent themselves in their own creative…

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What´s wrong with the Global North and the Global South?

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Originally published by the Global South Study Centre in Cologne, along with a handful of other reflections on the concept of the Global South As a young schoolboy…

Post date 4th May 2015
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Eben Kirksey, “The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans” (St. Martin’s Press, 2020)

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In The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans (St. Martin’s Press, 2020), anthropologist Eben Kirksey visits the frontiers of genetics, medicine, and technology t… Visit New…

Post date 23rd December 2020
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Antonio De Lauri: The idea of a clean and efficient war is a dangerous lie

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The war in Ukraine resuscitated a certain dangerous fascination for war. Notions such as patriotism, democratic values, the right side of history, or a new fight for freedom…

Post date 18th April 2022
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Artillery in Melaka, 1511 CE

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In 1511, a Portuguese force under Afonso de Albuquerque successfully invaded the city-state of Melaka on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. At the time, Melaka…

Post date 29th November 2015
Post author By A. J. West
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