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The Beheld

The Party's Girls and Party Girls: Negotiating Beauty in the Soviet Union

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoJuly 1, 2014

...features particular to Eastern European women are especially valuable in the post-Soviet era in beauty and fashion. In a beauty culture that simultaneously celebrates the exotic but still defaults to...

Features

Sunday Reading

By Sunday ReadersJanuary 24, 2016

...the perils of reasoning from lexicon to culture Light as Image and Concept in the Qur’an and other Islamic Sources Why pray? Actually Aisha: Last Words of Rohith Vemula 'we...

Zunguzungu

Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 30, 2012

...Lives in Poverty is a pretty serious indictment of the "amateur" athletic culture of the Olympics. I sort of get the feeling that the writer doesn't know it. "No political...

Uncategorized

Dear Marooned Alien Princess

By Zahira KellyJanuary 30, 2015

...are small versions of the big things. We could look at interpersonal relations, rape culture, modern wars, colonialism, capitalism, globalization, white imperialism as a continuum rather than separate things. Think...

The Beheld

Beauty Blogosphere 9.21.12

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoSeptember 21, 2012

...sky-high heels and how they intersect with the city's car culture. ...And Everything In Between: Drug war: L'Oréal gets a slap on the wrist from the FDA for making...

Essays & Reviews

Black Sun Rising

By A.M. GittlitzJanuary 28, 2015

...with the racialist think tank American Renaissance, de Benoist says, “Europe, race, culture, and identity all have roles ... I am very interested in the future and destiny of my...

Essays & Reviews

City of Brotherly Love

By Mattilda Bernstein SycamoreFebruary 10, 2015

...consumer gay culture satisfied with glossy representations as a sign of progress. But I wondered what Looking would show me about the image of a gentrified San Francisco, framed for...

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Migratory Words

By Cecilia AldarondoOctober 28, 2015

...speak the language, you understand the culture much better. At the same time, I’m an outsider, because it’s not where I’m from. It’s not my heritage. So I have to...

Essays & Reviews

The Shanzhai Lyric

By Ming Lin and Alexandra TatarskySeptember 28, 2015

...China has long been known for its vibrant counterfeit culture. The “World’s Factory” produces iPhones, Uniqlo and Gucci, but also Pardo, Muimui and Diro. “Copycat” or shanzhai brands are at...

Essays & Reviews

Us and Them

By Leila MansouriNovember 27, 2013

...now falls to terrorists, not novelists, to “alter the inner life of the culture.” If the attacks of the last decade have prompted many to perceive a world divided between...

Essays & Reviews

Batman Occupied

By Elliott Prasse-Freeman and Sayres RudyJuly 19, 2012

...the serial killers and terrorists, and they too are becoming stale in their repetition. Jameson, however, is wrong about politics being forbidden in mass culture. The Dark Knight Rises is...

Essays & Reviews

Line Cooked

By Willoughby CookeDecember 20, 2012

...hurt myself had always been very encouraging and supportive of my growth as a cook. The kitchen culture there was somewhat unconventional, even slightly democratic. And the whole restaurant staff...

Essays & Reviews

The Jewish Messiah

By Alex CocotasAugust 27, 2015

...Culture, Miri Regev said that she would not fund any artist or institution that denigrates or delegitimizes the state of Israel. “If it is necessary to censor,” she announced upon...

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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyMarch 18, 2012

...deep book Exit Capitalism: Literary Culture, Theory, and Post-Secular Modernity. Taibbi on that Goldman executive I liked this movie. Had a half blog post about the way the movie has...

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Africa39: We Have New Names

By Aaron BadyNovember 10, 2014

...have lost, whether it is language and culture, or land and nation. And their writing is an attempt to recover a lost known object. But the Africa39 writers do not...

Essays & Reviews

Judging Books by Their Covers

By Mary Elizabeth BorkowskiNovember 10, 2010

...They want to carry the book around with them. They want to treasure it for its value not only as knowledge and culture but also as a weight in the...