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Bigotry on Broadway

Bigotry on Broadway

An Anthology

In this hard-hitting anthology, Ishmael Reed and Carla Blank have invited a diverse group of informed and accomplished writers, both women and men, who are rarely heard to comment on the … ; 216 View
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Celebrity Indians and Plastic Shamans

Celebrity Indians and Plastic Shamans

From: The Imaginary Indian

Non-native Canadians have always formed their impressions of the Indian without much reference to actual Native people, and especially without hearing what Native people might have to say about … 58 $5.80 Add
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Celebrity Indians and Plastic Shamans

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

Non-native Canadians have always formed their impressions of the Indian without much reference to actual Native people, and especially without hearing what Native people might have to say about … 58 $2.90 Add
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Children vs.  Capitalism

Children vs. Capitalism

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the first chapter, the author explores the ways in which including the deep participation of children in as many areas of life as possible could disrupt capitalism in ways that support social … 17 $1.70 Add
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Children vs. Mammalian Diving Reflex

Children vs. Mammalian Diving Reflex

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In this chapter, the author unpacks the insights that emerged from collaborations between the Mammalian Diving Reflex company and projects with children. He describes the collaboration method … 42 $4.20 Add
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Children vs. Social Acupuncture

Children vs. Social Acupuncture

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

The author first explains what he means by social acupuncture, and why it is his preferred method of social change promotion. Then he offers case studies of his collaboration between his … 23 $2.30 Add
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Children vs. The Future

Children vs. The Future

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the last chapter, the author situates his writing up to this point within the modern context of children being coddled and protected to the point of limiting their freedoms to move and play, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Children vs.  Work

Children vs. Work

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … 17 $1.70 Add
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Creating Connections

Creating Connections

From: At Home

Chapter 12 features interviews with François Morelli, Tedi Tafel, Devora Neumark, and Sharon Alward. The focus of the chapter is on artists who find home and belonging not in a physical … 26 $2.60 Add
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Creating Crip-Centric Liberated Zones

Creating Crip-Centric Liberated Zones

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include crip-centric approaches to activism and community, Crip-Centric Liberated Zones, Disability Justice, madness, decolonizing our bodyminds, institutionalisation of the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Creon's Discourse Shift

Creon’s Discourse Shift

From: Antigone v. Creon

Analysis of Creon’s discourse shift. 18 $1.80 Add
Crip Kinship

Crip Kinship

The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid

The remarkable story of Sins Invalid, a performance project that centres queer disability justice. In recent years, disability activism has come into its own as a vital and necessary means to … 201 View
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Crip Kinship and Cyber Love

Crip Kinship and Cyber Love

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include kinship networks, online community, online romance, “crip emotional intelligence,” microcultures, and digital crip kinship during Covid-19. 15 $1.50 Add
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Crip Sex as Transformative Pleasure Universe

Crip Sex as Transformative Pleasure Universe

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include crip sex and sexuality, sexual liberation, historical sterilization of disabled and racialized populations, pleasure activism, and desirability. 19 $1.90 Add
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Dance and Song Before Story

Dance and Song Before Story

Was Flower Drum Song a Phantasy?

From: Bigotry on Broadway

Ishmael Reed interviews Shawn Wong regarding anti-Asian racism in Flower Drum Song, other theatre productions, and the industry at large. 18 $1.80 Add
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Distant Places

Distant Places

From: At Home

Chapter 10 features interviews with Lorraine Field, Catherine Bodmer, and Josée Pedneault. This chapter focuses on artists who travel for the subjects of their art, but whose “home … 20 $2.00 Add