...Shen Haobo © 2017 Liang Yujing 2017 Shen Haobo Translated from the Chinese by Liang Yujing The Death Issue in Our Place Our place is a vast countryside where crops, men and women grow as well as their livestock. In our place, many women commit suicide. Some...

... and practical realities of emplacement. Copyright © 2019 Virginia Tech 2019 drugs crack cocaine crystal meth place Works Cited Berkes Howard Hawke Anne . 2004 . “ Meth a Growing Menace in Rural America: Production and Use of Highly Addictive Drug Has Exploded .” Morning Edition...

...Christian P. Haines; Peter Hitchcock; Christian P. Haines; Peter Hitchcock This article introduces the dossier “Is There a Place for the Commons?” by briefly explaining the concepts of the common (no s ) and the commons (with an s ) in terms of their philosophical, political, social, and historical...

...Laura Wetherington © 2013 Laura Wetherington 2013 Laura Wetherington To death, as it is a place, after Ghérasim Luca like living underwater with           an open umbrella, like some kind of caesarian,           caesura, or anti-breath, or like the musical chairs of bodies...

...Eric Gudas © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 24 the minnesota review Eric Gudas 945 Pecan Place Since ten you’ve been standing behind a cash register, passing vermicelli, skim milk, chicken breasts, and bottles Of carbonated water over...

...Linda Lee Crosfield © 2007 the minnesota review 2007 14 the minnesota review Linda Lee Crosfield A Good Place to Start   Big old bird, pelican belly-beak stuffed with passengers who want want want and she’s in the galley...

...Laura Wetherington © 2013 Laura Wetherington 2013 Laura Wetherington Parallel resting places after Jean-Marie Gleize        like hunger   eating a thing we can reproduce one thing nude   one word separated by periods         she denudes the image              she holds...

...Wayland Stallard © 2011 Wayland Stallard 2011 Wayland Stallard Going Places You were right from the start. You saw trouble coming four years ago when Oriel made an excep- tion and baptized Cleo a year early in Bold Creek in Momma’s white wedding dress. Cleo didn’t want to wear...

... [email protected] © 2022 Virginia Tech 2022 spatial studies place literary cartography interdisciplinarity Robert T. Tally Jr. is a professor of English at Texas State University. He is the author of Topophrenia: Place, Narrative, and the Spatial Imagination (2019). Works...

... is that the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone—now an ecological reserve—is paradigmatic or symptomatic, a theater for the complicated libidinal architecture of the kinds of postapocalyptic sites that may in coming years become the primary places for charismatic megafauna to live, and in which conservation becomes the management...

...Arthur Redding The figure of the fugitive woman radical has occupied a curiously important place in the American popular imagination. Early depictions of women whose political sympathies have drawn them into radical activism and terrorist plots include Susan Isaacson in E. L. Doctorow’s The Book...

...Elizabeth Maddock Dillon; Christian P. Haines; Peter Hitchcock This article proposes that the commons is best understood as a relation among people, land, water, flora, and fauna that requires performance. The “performative commons” takes place in opposition to the alienating and disentangling work...

... in the context of Italian colonialism in the Horn of Africa. She discusses what it means to claim the city of Rome as one’s own as a black Italian, and places stories of flight and belonging in a global and historical context. This interview was conducted over WhatsApp, transcribed, and translated into English...

... literacy by drawing attention to documents and our practices with them. It explores how documents relate to the material world and vice versa. One places a specific document, or documents, at the center of observation, study, and analysis and thereby develops documentary dialogues about and for it, uses...

... that are always already ridden by strife; so never the consensual, but also never only conflictual. After discussing the place of political theory and feminism within the discipline of political science, Honig briefly discusses her new book project on public things. Her previous monographs include Political...

...Jesse Oak Taylor This article traces the implications of thinking about the Anthropocene from the perspective of the archives that make it visible, placing ice-core data and scientific research on historical climate alongside ideas of the archive in historiography and the humanities. Drawing...

... of aesthetic change over time. This hinge opens up a new conversation about sensation, not only about its place in medieval vernacular poetics but also about its relationship to cognition and the social forms by which human understanding, perception, and behavior are regulated. © 2013 Virginia Tech 2013...

...Stephen A. Nelson Although it has been nearly ten years since the Hurricane Katrina disaster, many misconceptions (myths) still surround the events that took place. Among these myths are that levees failed the day after Katrina made landfall, that the failed levees were on the Mississippi River...

...Lisa Fluet Fluet’s essay develops a survey of the argumentative claims of the area of affect studies devoted specifically to the assessment, and critique, of “happiness.” The central focus is a review of Sara Ahmed’s study The Promise of Happiness (2010), which Fluet places within the context...