Book — ...by Elizabeth Jameson and Sheila McManus pool their distinct contributions toward forging the very first comparative, transnational collection of its kind. “We cannot build bridges across unmapped divides.” Sixteen essays...
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Book — ...probe the function of sports as spectacle—the escalation of violence, controversies over drug use, and the media’s coverage of tragic deaths—while others shed light on the way in which the...
Blog — ...reading group founded by Reconciliation in Solidarity Edmonton—a group of citizens in the Edmonton region committed to supporting reconciliation in words and actions. They started their book club by reading...
Book — ...Van Gogh’s letters to be, specifically, literary?” Drawing, especially, on Mikhail Bakhtin’s conceptualization of self-awareness as an ongoing dialogue between “self” and “other,” Grant examines the ways in which Van...
Blog — ...Self-Destruction,” is a timely discussion of how violence effaces language and identity. Talking to the Cyclops: On Violence and Self-Destruction by Patrick Grant, a chapter from the book Imperfection (AU...
Contributor — Jason Russell is assistant professor of labour studies at Empire State College, State University of New York.
Book — Today, efforts at environmental protection commonly take the form of “top-down” measures, in which overarching plans, usually based on scientific reports, are implemented through environmental legislation, which is then enforced...
Book — ...of life in Berlin, the long train journey through Russia, and her time in Japan during World War II. Each leg of the journey presents its own nightmare: passports are...
Book — Poetic, witty, and ever so faintly surreal, Sefer delicately explores the legacy of the Holocaust for the postwar generation, a generation for whom a devastating history has grown distant, both...
Book — ...information? What is the current state of thought concerning this issue? Light from Ancient Campfires provides a new definition for each archaeological phase, setting previous literature in a new light....