Reckoning with a pandemic bond
Culture
Loos, Lewdness, and Literature. Tales from the Boghouse
In the early 1730s, a mysterious editor (known only as "Hurlothrumbo") committed to print a remarkable anthology: transcriptions of the graffiti from England's public latrines.
In the early 1730s, a mysterious editor (known only as “Hurlothrumbo”) committed to print a remarkable anthology: transcriptions of the graffiti from England’s public latrines.
The MSM Category as Bureaucratic Technology
Reflections on paperwork and project time in performance-based aid economies.
Reflections on paperwork and project time in performance-based aid economies
Rethinking Repetition in Dementia Through a Cartographic Ethnography of Subjectivity
This article critically engages with the predominant understandings of repetitive bodily practices within a dementia context.
This article critically engages with the predominant understandings of repetitive bodily practices within a dementia context.
Blacked Out History: An Open Letter To Premier Ford
The letter below was sent to Premier Doug Ford’s office earlier this week by Natasha Henry, President of the Ontario Black History Society, on behalf of the OBHS board.
The letter below was sent to Premier Doug Ford’s office earlier this week by Natasha Henry, President of the Ontario Black History Society, on behalf of the OBHS board.
Teaching Canada–U.S. Relations in 2020
Didn’t you guys burn down the White House? – Donald J. Trump
Didn’t you guys burn down the White House? – Donald J. Trump
‘For the Sake of the Prospect’ Experiencing the World From Above in the Late 18th Century
The first essay in a two-part series in which Lily Ford explores how balloon flight transformed our ideas of landscape. We begin with a look at the unique set of images included in Thomas Baldwin's Airopaidia (1786) — the first "real" overhead aerial views.
The first essay in a two-part series in which Lily Ford explores how balloon flight transformed our ideas of landscape. We begin with a look at the unique set of images included in Thomas Baldwin’s Airopaidia (1786) — the first “real” overhead aerial views.
21 GdańSK Demands: The First Step Towards Freedom
This post is the first in a series published to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the birth of the solidarity movement in Poland on 31 august 1980.
This post is the first in a series published to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the birth of the solidarity movement in Poland on 31 august 1980.
135 Years Since the Last Spike: Colonialism and Resistance on Canada’s Railways
The decision to block railway tracks is deeply rooted in the history of colonialism in Canada.
The decision to block railway tracks is deeply rooted in the history of colonialism in Canada.
New Literary Magazine Makes Contemporary Japanese Fiction Accessible To English Readers
The aim is to be sophisticated, yet accessible
The aim is to be sophisticated, yet accessible
How Competition for Religious Authority Breeds Islamist Militancy in Java
Militant mobilisation, I argue, is a byproduct of the local structure of religious authority – not of Islam as such, but of how it is locally produced and contested.
Militant mobilisation, I argue, is a byproduct of the local structure of religious authority – not of Islam as such, but of how it is locally produced and contested.
From Severed Heads to Ready-Made Meals
Jé Wilson charts the migration of the Lustucru figure through the French cultural imagination — from misogynistic blacksmith bent on curbing female empowerment, to child-stealing bogeyman, to jolly purveyor of packaged pasta.
Jé Wilson charts the migration of the Lustucru figure through the French cultural imagination — from misogynistic blacksmith bent on curbing female empowerment, to child-stealing bogeyman, to jolly purveyor of packaged pasta.
“When is a Bear a Frog?”: Objects Have Meaning, Why Museum Acquisition Matters
Alongside their original meanings and histories of acquisition, it is also important to show the ways that material culture acted within the cultures that collected it.
Alongside their original meanings and histories of acquisition, it is also important to show the ways that material culture acted within the cultures that collected it.
Structural Vulnerabilities and Healthcare Services Integration
HIV-positive Mozambican migrants in Johannesburg
HIV-positive Mozambican migrants in Johannesburg.
Epistemic Prejudice and Geographies of Innovation
Health disparities and unrecognized interventions in Mississippi
Health disparities and unrecognized interventions in Mississippi
Sticky Models
History as friction in obstetric education.
History as friction in obstetric education.