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Horsepower

…horseracing track—before arriving in a state of self-awareness to confront the personal and political landscape of a harshly segregated Louisville. Out of a space that is at once southern and

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Spectacular Modernity

…landscape in exchange for their democratic freedoms.| Lisa Blackmore| Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas| Architecture / Criticism Art / Criticism & Theory History / Latin America / South America

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Resource Extraction and Protest in Peru

…a comparative analysis relating natural resource extraction to democratic processes both regionally and internationally. | Moisés Arce| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America Political Science…

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Rupture Anthem

…girl’s becoming bracketed by the oil boom in the Arabian Gulf, the migrant abuse under the region’s restrictive kafala system that built its shining new cities, and the flowering of…

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Under Solomon’s Throne

…specific ways that Osh Uzbeks are making sense of their post-Soviet dilemmas. These practices reveal deep connections with Soviet and Islamic sensibilities and with everyday acts of dwelling in urban

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