Join us for our next Mellon-Sawyer Seminar âRemake, Resist, Rewind: Surviving the Horror Filmâ w/ Justin Phillip Reed, Ashlee Blackwell & Brandon Callender! 4/4/2024 12- 2 PM ET. Register: brandeis.zoom.us/webinar/regist⌠[brandeis.zoom.us]
What's not being talked about is how Lily Gladstone brought 28 Indigenous Osage singers to the Oscars to sing 'Wahzhazeh' ("A Song For My People"). For Natives it's not about the individual, it's about uplifting community
Our Tillie K. Lubin Symposium, "The Politics of (Social) Reproductionâ w/ panelists Khiara M. Bridges, Sameena Mulla, Sara Kaplan & Jessica Marie Johnson, will be moderated by Shoniqua Roach. Art Credit: Kariyana Calloway March 8, 5-7 PM Mandel Forum
"Cli-fiâs orientation toward the future would make sense if we thought that climate change, unlike racism, were still avoidable. The trouble is that it is not. The too-lateness, in fact, is why I started this essay."
Once more for the weekday crowd: I wrote a craft essay about the role of climate fiction when it is too late for warnings t.co/yranf54zGD
A version of this first appeared in Lit Hubâs Craft of Writing newsletterâsign up here. 1. The metaverse is hot right now. Not only for Marvel (or Everything, Everywhere, All at Once), but in booksâŚ
The âmoderate abortion compromiseâ was Roe v. Wade.
Our next Mellon Sawyer Seminar! Rosa-Linda Fregoso, Bernadine HernĂĄndez, & MarĂa J. DurĂĄn âViolence Knows No Borders: a Continuum of Violence for Latin American and Caribbean Womenâ 2/27/24 2-4pm ETS Register for Zoom here: https://brandeis.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r8VA_jcYQa-gDx9eGOdJyQ
"As the date of Lamaâs c-section inches closer, she is fearful and still has many unanswered questions: how will she access anesthesia for the scheduled c-section on February 14th, where and how will the delivery happen..."
A childâs destroyed body-their lower extremities missing-hanging from a wall. Damn all of you who support this. Damn you.
The scenes of human carnage in the hospitals of Gaza have triggered childhood memories of war. These doctors at the Black Lion Hospital like Dr Asrat Woldeyes & my father operated under the most dire circumstances during the Ethiopian-Eritrean war. Iâm so relieved we typed their names.