The illusion of a constant present hides how most of our lives are experienced through memory. The physical imminence of the present the sensation of concreteness, odors, sounds, vividness of sight, or tastes of the objectivity of the immediate now continuously slips into memory.
Cornell University Prof. Mary Pat Brady gave a keynote address about gentrification and exploitation at Northwestern’s Latina and Latino Studies Program Spring Symposium Thursday. The event launched a two-day conference titled “Urban Latinidades: Space, Place and Identity,” brought panelists from around the country to examine the identity and ethnography of Latinidad. Brady teaches literature and.
A new collection of essays and interviews by Ruth Wilson Gilmore titled Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation demands the never-slackening attention of today's readers. This book will make you angry. It should spur you to action.
Virtual presence for attendees and those interested in the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. Books on sale, University of Minnesota Press information, and more.