Over the next decade, a growing community of black theatre practitioners emerged in Britain…
Read MoreThe substantial reorientation that occurred in Ecuador and many other Latin American countries was driven by historically high primary commodity prices during the first decade of the twenty-first century…
Read MoreCoulson establishes the broader historical context for the formation of “Asian” as a race in America by pointing to immigration patterns that created economic competition in places like California…
Read MoreThere is a growing and mutual bottom-up fashion exchange between China and Africa…
Read MoreThe era’s greatest promoter of astronomy was Jai Singh II, the 18th-century raja of Jaipur…
Read MoreGun militarism doesn’t exist in opposition to gun populism, but alongside it, constituting a racial-double standard…
Read MoreThe post-1968 era inaugurated the unraveling of Japanese anthropology’s transwar consensus about its goals to produce objective, field-based research that uncovered universal laws of social development and diffusion…
Read More“Aging for me is not a condition, but a subject,” said Agnès Varda in her Norton Lectures at Harvard University in February 2018, shortly before her 90th birthday…
Read MoreMy father once said, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry.” It is taken from Love Story, a 1970 movie based on the novel of the same name…
Read MoreThe thing about new blooms is that they tend to bleed— / Those petals birthed / hugging close / that come warmer weather are tricked into jumping away…
Read MoreIn the current climate of #BlackLivesMatter and the Coronavirus, how to write about bread? Interviewed, on Thursday June 9th, Angela Davis said…
Read MoreWhen I was a teenager, my friend Maude would bake Chelsea buns: swirls of sweet dough, studded with jet-back currants, dressed up in melted butter…
Read MoreThe first time I made these biscuits was on a hot Spanish August afternoon, with Aunt Merielle, a tall, red-headed, half-Catalan, tomato grower…
Read MoreThe outpouring of prurient interest in Kim represents an intersection of these erotic fantasies with the potent force of Orientalism
Read MoreThis is the third in a weekly baking series dedicated to Leonora Carrington. This recipe fell into my hands on a day I don’t remember…
Read MoreBorges wrote, “I owe my first inkling of the problem of infinity to a large biscuit tin…
Read MoreThe recipe for this French gâteau au chocolat came scrawled on a damp piece of paper, handed to me, along with a wink, a scowl and a bag of oysters, by Albertine, a sea-captain’s wife…
Read MoreAleksandr Bogdanov, a prominent early Bolshevik and science fiction writer, investigated the rejuvenating properties of blood transfusions in the 1920s…
Read MoreThe first time Edwina Fray, TV cook and punk gourmet celebrity, saw the green dragon, it was stood on her shocking pink marbled kitchen work surface…
Read MoreDavid J. Nelson challenges the notion that the Great Depression helped rather than hurt tourism in Florida.
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