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Zunguzungu

Autumn of the Patriarch, Forgetting to Live: Gabriel García Márquez's Memory

By Aaron BadyJuly 9, 2012

...of Colombian folk culture. Second, there is the “Faulknerian revolution” story that people like Pascale Casanova put forward, where William Faulkner modeled a particular way of being a writer in...

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An Interview with Michel Gondry

By Brandon HarrisDecember 4, 2013

...arguments for generative grammar and I like that he tried to find the heart of the mechanism, going around recording the ways people speak in primitive cultures and finding not...

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The History of Dialogue (5): Snobs on Snobbery

By TNIFebruary 23, 2011

...music (or organic food or fine wine or fashionable clothing) I would say, secretly complimenting myself for my magnanimity. Reading Finnegan’s Wake has reminded me of an essential difference between...

Marginal Utility

Media and Consumer Desire

By Rob HorningMay 1, 2015

...satisfy demand. As retailers tried to compete on the level of the brand, appeals were made to consumers on the level of how they feel about buying something, urging them...

Essays & Reviews

Steal This Article

By Charles DavisSeptember 2, 2013

...the country, there are 28 empty homes waiting for them right now. Laws and culture deny them a roof over their head, not a dearth of roofs. It is our...

Double Take

Google's Macchia

By Teju ColeMay 29, 2013

...current age of frenzied information collection, massive computation, and feral capitalism. Google tried to do everything. It proved itself the deepest and fastest of the search engines. It stomped the...

Features

God’s Dice

By Eduardo RabasaSeptember 16, 2016

...of violence? He tried out his theory on hundreds of the most elusive variables: the type of music listened to, favorite sexual fetish, being an early morning or night person....

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Unsolicited Advice for Living in the End Times, Vol 16

By Michael SeidenbergMay 28, 2013

...days to spare, we could dot the planet with a series of mile-long conga lines. I'd be the first to say, Let's fill every available music studio with every aging...

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Unsolicited Advice for Living in the End Times, Vol 17

By Michael SeidenbergMay 28, 2013

...days to spare, we could dot the planet with a series of mile-long conga lines. I'd be the first to say, Let's fill every available music studio with every aging...

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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJuly 13, 2014

...Flesh The Slow Death of Turkish Higher Education Gecekondu chic? Informal settlements and urban poverty as cultural commodity What Was Left Behind: Music of the Ottoman Empire Repetition and Death...

The Beheld

Beauty Blogosphere 6.29.12

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoJune 29, 2012

...I suppose bodybuilding is more of a defined activity and subculture than staying thin, a "hobby" no subgroup of women seems to comfortably escape.) Girl germs: Sales of men's personal...

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Fruits and Vegetables

By The New InquiryDecember 10, 2012

...that it is hard to imagine a world worth living in without them. Humor, music, poetry, recycling, and failed recreational drug use all owe quite a good deal to the...

South/South

Ramadan Diaries: Looking Backward, Looking Inward

By Maryam Monalisa GharaviApril 4, 2023

...who was once involved in arranging a piece of mine to music. In the sturdy pews my body fell into a state of such severe pain that I doubled over....

Shines Like Gold

The voice is Ricky’s voice

By imp kerrMay 9, 2012

...to try on some black and pink lingerie, the photog briefed me. it’s for richardson, i want you to be like music, intelligible and inexplicable at the same time. totally...

The Beheld

Kjerstin Gruys, Ph.D. sociology student, Bay Area

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoMarch 14, 2012

...how our culture kind of shaped my experience. Having an eating disorder, you’re always aware of your own body image, but it’s not until you’re recovering that you’re really forced...

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In Motion

By Tiana ReidMay 17, 2019

An interview with director, writer, and activist Astra Taylor about her film What is Democracy?