The social consequences of anti-parasitic urbanism, as efforts to expunge supposedly biological parasites penalize those viewed as social parasites. According to French philosopher Michel Serres, ordered systems are…
سال جدید هر روز قصۀ تلخ دیگری به همراه دارد. و هرچند برخی از این قصهها، آنقدر تکراریاند که به نظر ملالآور میآیند اما همین تکرارها خود گویای…
من هم در کودکی قصههای مجید را دوست داشتم. رؤیاهای مجید را شبیه به رؤیاهای کودکانۀ خودم میدیدم. با وجود این، مخاطب قصههای مجید صرفاً کودکان نبودند؛ درست…
بعضیها خودشان را میکشند چون دنیا جای خوبی نیست. آدمهای خوب در این دنیا جایی ندارند که کار و زندگی کنند. بعضی آدمها خودشان را میکشند چون نمیتوانند…
Hi all,Can Andrew Mitchell save UK #globaldev?Can we engage with the Taliban?Can AI empower marginalized people?Can economic development deliver in the future?And what about Sollywood?!?Answers to the…
Man kan ikke se tilbake på språkåret 2022 uten å stoppe opp ved 16. juni: dagen da det kjønnsnøytrale pronomenet hen offisielt ble tatt inn i norske ordbøker.…
On March 11, 2011, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northeastern Japan triggering a massive tsunami and shifting the earth on its axis. Nearly 20,000…
From Louis Aragon’s epic History of the USSR 1962 (1964) “Although it may have been necessary to remind creative artists and writers of the national context of art…
Jeanne d’Arc, the fifteenth-century Maid of Orleans who led France to victory against England during the Hundred Years’ War, was burnt at the stake as a heretic on…
A biocultural anthropologist shares new research on the surprising long-term hazards of volcanoes in Iceland—and how to address them. THE RISE OF ICELANDIC VOLCANOES In the fall of…
Kūṭiyāṭṭam, India’s only living traditional Sanskrit theatre, has been continually performed in Kerala for at least a thousand years. David Shulman and Heike Oberlin’s Two Masterpieces of Kuttiyattam: Mantrankam and Anguliyankam (Oxford…
Fragmento del artículo “Sospecha y elegancia. De la distinción al estigma: el caso de Patricia Heras”, incluido en el libro colectivo Ciutat morta. Crónica del caso 4F (Capirote,…
INTERVJU. Årets SANT-konferens har ”taking care” som tema, vilket fick Sverker Finnström att återvända till sitt första fältarbete och en begravning i inbördeskrigets Uganda. Några berusade äldre män…
Leonidas VournelisBaruch College, CUNY Editor’s note: This is part 1 of a 2 part essay. Like most EU countries during the past year Greece has been faced with…
Tomorrow, I get on a plane to fly to Charlotte, NC to attend the unveiling and dedication of a new memorial for Reed, Riley, and the other victims…
Interview by Ilana Gershon https://iupress.org/9780253065186/a-most-valuable-medium Ilana Gershon: What inspired you to study early commercial sound recordings? And what problems did these …
By Barbara van Male – ‘When it came to major issues such as migration, climate crisis, inequality, I often felt a sense of unease. How could I to…
بهمن معتمدیان مجموعهداران موسیقى به اندازۀ موسیقیدانان و گاهی بیش از آنان، در ترویج و فرهنگسازى این هنر نقش آفرین بودهاند. در ایران زمینۀ شناخت انواع موسیقى…
پدیدۀ به آتش کشیدن کتابهای ممنوعه، پیشینۀ تاریخی طولانی دارد و جملۀ «این آغاز کار است، آنجا که کتابها را بسوزانند، روزی انسانها را خواهند سوزاند» را هم…
Artículo publicado en El Periódico de Catalunya el 18/8/1997 UNA FORMA ANDALUZA DE SER CATALANES Manuel Delgado Catalunya es un excelente e…
Islanders have long claimed ape-like humans, remarkably similar to the fossil species Homo floresiensis, survive in secluded forests of Indonesia. An anthropologist investigates why. Excerpted from Be…
La fotografía és de Daniellks Comentario para Cecilia Vergnano, enviado el 26 de agosto de 2022 Hermenéutica y conspiración Manuel Delgado Toda lectura de un texto sagrado es…
Identitätspolitik – das machen immer nur die anderen. Das suggerieren zumindest die einschlägigen deutschsprachigen Feuilleton-Debatten. Es hilft daher zu wissen, woher der Begriff kommt, wofür er zu …
“There is absolutely no question that productive thinking today can take the form only of one that works through breaks and fractures, whereas any thinking which is simply…