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Deleted Scene: The Archival Memo I Had To Lose To Find My Book’s Argument
Mar 30 2022
By Annie Berke, author of Their Own Best Creations: Women Writers in Postwar TelevisionAt a recent book event– co-hosted with Liz Clarke, author of The American Girl Goes to War– one participant asked: “How did you decide what to put in the book and what to leave out?”Having relied on archiv
Populuxe Redux in the Glamour of Billie Eilish’s “No Time to Die”
Nov 19 2021
What do the soundtracks of the James Bond film franchise reveal about intersections between pop music and our mass-culture notions of glamour and class? Billie Eilish's title song to No Time to Die, the latest Bond movie released September 2021, offers a perfect illustration.
The Human, Youthful Face of Post-Genocide Guatemala
May 23 2021
By J. T. Way, author of Agrotropolis: Youth, Street, and Nation in the New Urban GuatemalaAs a scholar whose research applies directly as testimony in asylum cases, I am well-versed in why thousands of Guatemalans are fleeing for their lives. I explain many of these realities in my new book, Agr