History of Dialogue: Tamil Stories
...on the level of their very existence, on what they describe as their identity. And Callum’s film, the Killing Fields, which was the initial version of the film we saw...
Social Media, Social Factory
...privileged site of the self, the authorized version that redeems the provisionality of work life and that can correct the errors and discourtesies we commit in our confrontations with the...
The Viral Self
...or big-name journalists, effectively built their own immensely successful version of BuzzFeed or Upworthy. As much as those sites might market their proprietary technology and processes, ViralNova suggests it can...
Cross-Border Operations
...labour). European governments have repeatedly tried to introduce a version of Australia’s system of “offshore” detention camps, initially in Libya and now with efforts to strike a “third country” agreement...
Over Easy
...size of ping-pong balls, figs, tennis balls, grapefruits. The condition can become more complicated if an ovary bursts, and it may require surgery. Available data regarding the long-term medical impact...
Africa : Queer : Anthropology
...narrating colonial versions of us. Indeed, so dominant is “the colonial version of us”—as temporally belated and ethnically fixed and politically unsophisticated and “primitive”—that it circulates as common wisdom when...
Two Tears for Suboxone
...long version of these steps holding hands with a group of others. That’s the first option for treating your fatal disease. In the second option the doctor gives you a...
Our Brand Could Be Your Crisis
We Are Your Friends is not our youth, but it might as well be
Against Students Stories
...a nice run-down on what The Inquisitr is and does, but the short version is that it’s an aggregation content mill that produces misinformation for clicks. But note how precisely...
Three screens, a blinded cyclops, a name
...reinaugurates the old state of affairs. In the version that would be a film, our heroes awake the cold morning after to find a market economy blooming at dawn… How...
Little Boxes on a Hillside
...the law. But municipalities can write new codes, and some are embracing a version that prioritizes form over function. These form-based codes are the backbone of a broader design trend...
The Summer of Love and the Holy Fair
...Scotland after the Knoxian reformation, and McGready brought a no-frills, scaled-down version of it with him to Kentucky. Each time he held one of these sacramental meetings, he worked tirelessly...
Adventures in Candyland
...something with the aura of a version. McCarthy has made hay of his vanguard position within the Anglo-American scene. A staunch anti-realist (even a kind of “anti-humanist”), he prefers to...
The Future Is Female
...sniveling, and slim. (Colin Firth’s version in the new film swaggers out of turn.) BBC screenwriter Arthur Hopcraft ensured the old Smiley had a tense and inquisitive agency. Oldman —...
None of This Is Written By Me
...the fat, and bring it in for a landing. The backdrop, of course, is that California’s state budget process is broken: to give you the short version of the long...
Beauty Blogosphere 1.4.12
...intrigued the the notion of "supernormal stimulus"—that is, an artifically exaggerated version of a stimulus found in nature—because it seems to apply to both nature and nurture. That is, if...