... various currencies throughout Europe from the 1990s onward—many of which have been funded by political bodies. Alternative moneys never succeeded in the sense that they never achieved their ambitious goal of creating resilient, localized economies. The article outlines how this rapid rise and fall...

... authors and activists like Fatou Diome, Shailja Patel, Abdourahman Waberi, and Igiaba Scego contribute to a new literary, cultural, and political genre called migritude. Migritude initially indicated a group of younger African authors in Paris but has since expanded to include Europe beyond France...

... and anti-Islamism in Europe, apartheid in South Africa (through J. M. Coetzee and Nadine Gordimer), and Israel-Palestine relations. The organization Rose cofounded, Independent Jewish Voices, organizes public events in Great Britain to discuss these issues. Rose also talks about her career, teaching...

... resistance. Given the fact that neoliberalism emerged as a force for social restructuring in Latin America at least a decade prior to its appearance in the United States and Europe, some of the insights of Latin American cultural studies scholars might well offer productive critical avenues for cultural...

... Subjects: Ethics and Life Writing . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press . El-Tayeb Fatima . 2008 . “ ‘The Birth of a European Public’: Migration, Postnationality, and Race in the Uniting of Europe .” American Quarterly 60 , no. 3 : 649 – 70 . Foster Christopher Ian . 2015...

... . Janell Watson Introduction China and the Humanities Today This special-focus section of minnesota review issue 79 is devoted to the peculiar place that China has come to occupy in the global humanities, especially in relation to the United States and Western Europe. American universities...

... Andersson Ruben . 2014 . Illegality, Inc.: Clandestine Migration and the Business of Bordering Europe . Berkeley : University of California Press . Angélil Marc Stress Cary . 2012 . “ The Paris Banlieue: Peripheries of Inequity .” Journal of International Affairs 65 , no. 2 : 57...

... enjoyed the Spinoza film. “Who would have guessed?” he wrote. Who would have guessed, because they never taught us Spinoza. Politics was really pretty traditional. Again, concentrating largely on British and American politics. Continental Europe barely existed unless you read history...

...-Corbett Foundation Award for Literature and a semifinal- ist for the Emily Dickinson Society Award. His poems have appeared in numerous literary journals in the United States and internationally 164 Contributors 165 in Japan, Canada, Australia, Europe...

... the stalled American economy, surely did. The parameters of their terms are so amorphous that honest scholars of the Renaissance in Western Europe might want to abandon the field, concluding that there was no Renaissance, no West, and no Europe. However...

... Activist by Default An Interview with Igiaba Scego Discourses of African diaspora and postcolonial Europe in the Ameri- can Academy seldom include the Italian context. However, media attention to the 2015 17 migration crisis in the Mediterranean has brought overdue attention to the historical connections...

... on board. These now- commonplace developments in Europe are also unfolding against the background of a state-sanctioned racist xenophobia in a would-be for- tress United States. I am also following, via Twitter and Facebook, a heated discussion about East Asian Africans entitlement to a sense of home...

... of the World (2021). She is the founding editor of the Duke University Press book series Practices. Zachary Low Reyna is currently doing comparative fieldwork at several utopian intentional communities in North America and Europe. He will join the Institute of Political Science at Leiden University as a Marie...

.... Those plantations and people formed the base of Britain’s and Europe’s modern wealth and the new global market economy. And these inequalities compose the backdrop to the principle ideals of Enlightenment, freedom, and democracy. In Freedom’s Empire the contradictions...

... and cultural diversity. His most recent book is Fear and the Making of Foreign Policy: Europe and Beyond (2015). He is a regular contributor to World Literature Today, is an accredited reporter and blogger at the Sundance Film Festival, and was director of Tulane’s World Literature Program until...

... and the Migration of African Football Labor to Europe .” Journal of Sport and Social Issues 31 , no. 2 : 143 – 61 . Derrida Jacques . 2000 . “ Hostipitality ,” translated by Stocker Barry Morlock Forbes . Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities 5 , no. 3 : 3 – 18 . Diome...

... of Religion . New York : Putnam . De Moor Martina Shaw-Taylor Leigh Warde Paul , eds. 2002 . The Management of Common Land in North West Europe, c. 1500–1850 . Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols . Erdrich Louise . 2016 . “ Holy Rage: Lessons from Standing Rock .” New Yorker...

... in anything. You have to think outside the box, etc., like a pony, but you also have to ignore the entire history of Europe, because it’s, like, so flammable, and it doesn’t work. That’s what you think standing next to the Danish consulate on 195th Street, as if you’ve...

...Judy Meiksin © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 33 Judy Meiksin Releasing Herself I have been to Europe and I don't even recall that stain in the road that you refer to as Ely...

... countries across the world. Approximately 65% of the submissions came from the United States and Canada, with a handful received from places such as Russia, India, Western Europe, Thailand, and Australia. The judging panel was made up of a unique set of judges. Tom...