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...Figure 9 “Drowning Boy,” by Løchlann Jain. Pen, ink, and digital manipulation, 2022. ...

...Jesse Ribot; Papa Faye; Matthew D. Turner Young Sahelian farmers are crossing the Sahara toward Europe. They are sold as slave labor, held ransom for money from their families, beaten and spit on. Many die in the desert or drown at sea. Yet, knowing the dangers, they go. The media depicts them...

... on state actors through spectacular performances, fully expecting to fail in their efforts. The goal then is not only to fail in their legal efforts but to “fail spectacularly,” thus drawing attention to their cause, no matter how farcical their engagement might seem. The cultural history of drowning...

... might call survival time, the time of struggling, drown- ing, holding on to the ledge, treading water, not-stopping. This is a way of describ- ing the specificity of the experience of ordinariness — of, as Tom Dumm writes, “ordinary life, the life-world, the everyday, the quotidian, the low...

... researcher and artist I feel a need to make that world more hearable, to amplifv it unashamedly in the hope that its audition might inspire and move others as it has inspired and moved me. VOICES then is no illusory denial that both nature and culture in Bosavi are increasingly drowned out...

... or to drown it out with discourse—least of all through an all too familiar kind of academic industry. Instead, body theory must begin by naming its own incomprehension in the face of disability in all its forms. The lesson...

... repression? However one does, the aim must not to be to “conquer” disability with comprehension or to drown it out with discourse—least of all through an all too familiar kind of academic industry. Instead, body theory must begin by naming its...

... in the ocean left by a ship, and a process and practice of mourning. In a way, this triptych traces these three movements—of awakening, drowning, and grieving. Imagine the sound of slow, steady breathing. Have you seen this Black Lives Matter T-shirt? It features stark left-justified sans-serif text...

... drowned in foods of nostalgia, or Ostalgie, as it has developed in Germany. The essay exposes a key arena in the language of transitions that is a characteristic of contemporary history: the politics of the future. In their close attention to the contested temporal framing of liberal transitions...

... of the Drowned Poet, 1980), but whilst Chan in this phase of his art welcomes inspi- ration from all sources (Chinese or Western, high or popular) he is never a ser- vant to them. His very openness now inoculates him against the danger of being either a Chinese traditionalist or a provincial imitator...

.... Water different, boat move itself graciosus, but vdrug many drown, bye-bye, sto dhjavolos. Funebrum, he, he, road no, road sehr guten but need gut repair” (TB, 13; emphasis in original). The translation implies a corrupt original language...

... 8 : 299 -303. Harvey, David. 1989 . The condition of postmodernity . Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Hayward, Philip. 1998 . Music at the borders: Not Drowning, Waving and their engagement with Papua New Guinean culture . London: John Libby. Keil, Charles, and Steven Feld. 1994 . Commodified...

..., and that my two older sisters were drowning me out with their own considerable eloquence. A family conference was held, everyone vowed to “give Tommy a chance to talk,” and of course the awkward silences at the dinner table, everyone staring expec- tantly, made...

... and forgetting. But it also drowned out Anderson’s sociohistorical ambition of offering a specifically Marxian account of the modernity of nationalism. Equally consequential was a broad conceptual shift across disciplinary fields, a turn away from structural and sociohistori-cal approaches, toward cultural...

... shot in Douala, Cameroon, and exhibited in Mantes: wells in Marché Congo, one of Douala’s busiest markets, in which hundreds of opponents to French rule were drowned, their corpses poisoning drinking water for miles around...

... was dragged under and drowned by an orca in 1991 at the Pacific Northwest marine park SeaLand: “the first time anyone had been killed by a killer whale in captivity,” writes the journalist David Kirby (2012 : 12), but “certainly not the last.” Byrne’s killer was called Tilikum (Chinook for “friend”): a huge...

... and new, socialist and capitalist, global and local—have collided. In a society mobilized to plunge into the ocean or to link with the tracks of the world, fear of drowning and the perils of speed have made anxiety a central feature of public...

... dies. One need only think of Primo Levi’s (1989 ) unforgettable distinction between the drowned and the saved. And so Turton counsels that we appreciate forced migration for the metaphor it is. Like all metaphors, its function is not to describe the world but to execute a task. And we must...

..., evokes violent responses. This violence is thus part of an interchange where one speaks with authority, drowning out the other’s shouts of frustration at being unheard. As the 20. The solution has been found in the installation of metal roller blinds that the council subsidizes with assistance...