Archive for the 'New York Times' tag

Modern Love In Mumbai’s “Wild West”: A Critique Of Orientalist Fantasies In Contemporary Travel Narratives

July 31st, 2012 by Guest Contributor

by Guest Contributor Aditi Surie von Czechowski ...
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Posted in Outside the Binary, The Things We Do to Each Other, exoticisation, race & representations, stereotypes | 11 comments

Voices: R.I.P. Rodney King (1965-2012)

June 19th, 2012 by Arturo

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Posted in Voices, black, crime, legal issues, media, race & representations, race relations | 2 comments

Feeling Is Believing: Why Obama’s Hair Matters

May 30th, 2012 by Guest Contributor

By Guest Contributor Danielle Fuentes Morgan ...
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Posted in african-american, beauty, black, hair, politics | 8 comments

Excerpt: The New York Times On The Female Poets Of Kabul

May 21st, 2012 by Arturo

Meena lives in Gereshk, a town of 50,000 people...
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Posted in art, solidarity, south asian, storytelling, violence against women of colour & indigenous women, women of color | 1 comment

The New York Times Offers Reasons ‘Why Black Women Are Fat’

May 15th, 2012 by Guest Contributor

By Guest Contributor Erika Nicole Kendall,...
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Posted in african-american, beauty, black, class, fat acceptance, fat phobia, food, gender, health, media, poverty, stereotypes, women | 15 comments