From the Lumiere brothers' legendary locomotive to today, trains have shaped the language and imagination of film. In this book, Genevieve Yue offers an original and evocative meditation on this enduring cinematic motif, charting how railways have served not only as engines of narrative momentum but as spaces of reflection and quiet ......
From the Lumiere brothers' legendary locomotive to today, trains have shaped the language and imagination of film. In this book, Genevieve Yue offers an original and evocative meditation on this enduring cinematic motif, charting how railways have served not only as engines of narrative momentum but as spaces of reflection and quiet ......
A richly browsable, story-driven "who's who" of Harlem-connecting remarkable lives to the streets, buildings, and neighborhoods that shaped them Harlem is one of the most recognizable places in the world, synonymous with artistic brilliance, political struggle, and cultural transformation. Yet its long and layered history-stretching from the ......
Winner of the 2024-2025 Poetic Justice Institute Prize, a dazzling debut charting queer survival, memory, and joy across time A time traveler crashes into a gay bar, and from that electric collision unfolds Another Anthem of Fabulous Survival, T. S. Leonard's dazzling debut poetry collection. Moving through glitter, ash, memory, and music, these ......
Noncitizen Students and the Making of U.S. Higher Education
A sweeping history of how noncitizen students shaped U.S. universities From colonial missionary schools to the globalized university of the twentieth century, U.S. higher education has long depended on students who were never meant to belong. Degrees of Empire tells the untold history of how noncitizen students - Indigenous youth, students from ......
Noncitizen Students and the Making of U.S. Higher Education
A sweeping history of how noncitizen students shaped U.S. universities From colonial missionary schools to the globalized university of the twentieth century, U.S. higher education has long depended on students who were never meant to belong. Degrees of Empire tells the untold history of how noncitizen students - Indigenous youth, students from ......
To Think Is to Say No presents, for the first time in English, a remarkable early lecture course delivered by Jacques Derrida at the Sorbonne during the 1960-1961 academic year. Composed of four sessions and drawn from Derrida's handwritten manuscripts, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the development of one of the most influential ......
To Think Is to Say No presents, for the first time in English, a remarkable early lecture course delivered by Jacques Derrida at the Sorbonne during the 1960-1961 academic year. Composed of four sessions and drawn from Derrida's handwritten manuscripts, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the development of one of the most influential ......
Amid the rise of seductive, present-tense goods, the obsolete names what the present cannot assimilate: a forgotten one-hit-wonder, a now-unacceptable remark, or a teenage memory too awkward to reclaim. Yet it is precisely through these encounters with obsolete attachments that a different experience of time becomes possible. Discarded Selves ......