The story of how society, ignorant of medical research, made a stigma out of something our bodies do quite naturally: not conform to a sexual binary.
Kathryn Bond Stockton | Jun 8, 2022
An excerpt from Ria Brodell's book "Butch Heroes," which sheds light on the lives of people who didn't conform to gender norms, from the 15th through the 20th centuries.
Ria Brodell | Jun 2, 2022
In praise of truly interdisciplinary thinking.
Graham Pullin | May 25, 2022
An excerpt from "Designing Motherhood: Things that Make and Break Our Births."
Michelle Millar Fisher & Amber Winick | Apr 28, 2022
Can we deploy creative practices to critically address the fatal interlocking of global surveillance technologies, neocolonial expansionism, environmental degradation, and the lethal threat of drone warfare?
Anthony Downey | Apr 22, 2022
An essay from renowned photography historian Clément Chéroux’s book “Since 1839... Eleven Essays on Photography."
Clément Chéroux, Translated by Shane B. Lillis | Mar 29, 2022
When will we ever see realized what Sultana glimpses: the abolition of fossil-fuel technologies, the greenifying of cities, the detoxification of masculinity, and the triumph of love and truth over fear and hatred?
Joshua Glenn | Mar 24, 2022
An excerpt from “Design to Live,” documenting designs, inventions, and artworks from the Azraq Refugee Camp in Jordan.
Azra Aksamija, Raafat Majzoub, and Melina Philippou | Mar 22, 2022
An excerpt from Peter Chametzky’s book “Turks, Jews, and Other Germans in Contemporary Art,” the first volume to examine multicultural visual culture in Germany.
Peter Chametzky | Mar 15, 2022
Harry Belafonte’s best-selling album “Calypso!” propelled the genre into mainstream American consciousness, but its celebration of Jamaica launched a fundamental misunderstanding that obscured calypso’s origins and colonialist history.
Janet Borgerson and Jonathan Schroeder | Mar 11, 2022
