AMLO All Along
Obradorismo was nationalist austerity governance under the pretense of left-wing populism
Grooming Style
A conversation on how the Alt Lit scene’s documentation of sexual violence became a style of supposed sincerity
The White Man’s Boredom
Governing empire was deadening to its administrators, and lethal to its victims
Remembering the Women of the Mathematical Tables Project
By Joy Lisi Rankin
Hysterical Housewives, Radical Feminists, and The Gendering of Expertise About The Pill
By Chris ChoGlueck
To Respect a Ghost: Remembering Women Pioneers as They Wanted
By Caroline Cook
Specimen Days: Human Zoos at the 1904 World’s Fair
By Erica Eisen
The Origins of American Women’s Exercise
By Jess Libow
For One Another
Kristen R. Ghodsee’s new book about sex under socialism obstructs demands for the impossible
Ethel Mairet: A Pioneer of Weaving Technology
By Tamara Fernando
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We’re Gonna Need A Better Script: Uneven Representation of Women Scientists in Shark Films
By Sam Muka
Encore
A Second Letter from Paris
The Real Lolita?
Sarah Weinman’s new book questions the responsibility of fiction to fact
Selective Blindness: Ida Bengtson and the Treatment of Trachoma
By Kate Sheppard
The Myth of Meritocracy in Academic Publishing
By Sam Muka
Bail Bloc 2.0
Our work on immigration, ICE, borders, and detention
Liquid Border
An excerpt from The Law of the Sea by Annalisa Camilli
United States v. Scott Daniel Warren
The criminalization of humanitarian aid at the border enacts a fantasy of desolate individuation. Scott Warren’s felony trial reiterates the necessity to keep reaching out.
Abolish the ICE Prison Complex
A recent Supreme Court decision reminds us that the law has no interest in lifting the veil that covers immigration prisons
Border Theories
What would it look like to put a power structure on trial? Interweaving visual narratives of the Mexico–United States border show the uneasy relation between objects and people.
Soft Borders
The soft patriotic trust in Canada's softly administered border is fully compatible with the logic of restriction.
Fash at Sea
The end of Defend Europe’s fascistic campaign to block migrants’ boats in the Mediterranean doesn’t mean the threat is over
Operation Streamline
The border’s dream is for undocumented immigrants to be its most reliable missionaries. But the immigrant who crosses the border is the affirmation of a life that transcends it.
In the Water
An immigrant in the water is a story or a lesson, but an immigrant on land is our responsibility--they might become our neighbor
Cross-Border Operations
It is no longer plausible to describe the state’s borders as geographically fixed or the state as distinguishable from capital or “markets.”
Empire Records
Guantánamo Diary's missing passages connect it with the US empire's deeper history of far-flung capture and detention networks