Two stormwater technicians work to clean a clogged drainage line. Photo credit: Brian Walter. I am grateful I was given earplugs. The high-pitched roar of the Vactor [...]
In the opening pages of the The Care Manifesto (2020), The Care Collective (a group of academics and activists across different disciplinary and political backgrounds formed in 2017) draws [...]
Friend near little light house. Aarhus, Denmark. Photo by author. At the end of the path stood an old, abandoned light house. It was short and dilapidated, and [...]
Violet Sky. Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by authorow is quiet in anticipation as the trucks arrive. It is late September in Bangkok. The clouds glow a misty orange in [...]
Mayfield, Manchester. A post-industrial behemoth hidden in plain sight, altering imperceptibly as the city accelerates around it. At the height of the Industrial Revolution, Mayfield was home to the Thomas [...]
https://soundcloud.com/user-290295036/traces?si=ded39aec77d844e2a1fcdf270750a783&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Ancient Water Town by Night. Suxi, China. Photo by the author. In Suxi, dusk greets me with a seepage of skin sensations, present and absent [...]
Mexico City freeway(a). Photo by the author Mexico City freeway(b). Photo by the author In February of this year, I spent a week in Mexico City, [...]
Yokohama, Japan. Photo by the author. As the March sun descends, the air around a hospital near Yokohama acquires a chill. An elderly group of volunteers has already [...]
This collection of flash ethnography explores dusk. Although dusk seems to be no more than the darkest moments of twilight when all traces of the sun’s light fade from the [...]
In the lead up to American Ethnologist’s special forum "Decolonizing Anthropology: Global Perspectives" (forthcoming in issue 50.3, August 2023), AE editorial assistants Charlotte Jolly and Eleanor Pollard visited Dr. [...]
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