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Today I talked to Chris McMorran about his new book Ryokan: Mobilizing Hospitality in Rural Japan (U
Vietnam and Russia share a common socialist history dating back to the Cold War. But since the colla
Today I had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Henni Alava, postdoctoral researcher at Tampere Universit
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This innovative study engages critically with existing conceptualisations of diaspora, arguing that
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Eugenia Roussou's book Orthodox Christianity, New Age Spirituality and Vernacular Religion: The 'Evi
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Known as highly mobile cattle nomads, the Wodaabe in Niger are today increasingly engaged in a trans
Haiti is the target of an overwhelming number of internationally funded health projects. While relig
It is widely accepted that London is in the midst of a serious housing crisis, manifested most obvio
In the twenty-first century, American culture is experiencing a profound shift toward pluralism and
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In Cistem Failure: Essays on Blackness and Cisgender (Duke UP, 2022), Marquis Bey meditates on the a
In queer culture, silence has been equated with voicelessness, complicity, and even death. Queer Sil
Western culture has endlessly represented the ways in which love miraculously erupts in people's liv
In When Race Meets Class: African Americans Coming of Age in a Small City (Routledge, 2019), Rhonda
Donald Bloxham and Dirk Moses have offered us a unique opportunity--a chance to see authors and edit
In Fandom, the Next Generation (University of Iowa Press, 2022), Bridget Kies and Megan Connor have
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