Weave News recently launched a new series of articles in which author Johana Fernanda Sánchez Jaramillo introduces us to ...
The deep consequences of interconnected globalized systems paired with destructive localized human actions is on full display in the La Guajira peninsula of Northeastern Colombia. Prolonged ...
Editor’s note: On Feb. 8, 2024, renowned anthropologist Dr. Ghassan Hage released a public statement on the decision of the Max Planck Institute to sever its relationship with him because of his ...
The night before the rains came, Hassan’s family stayed awake, their eyes scanning the horizons of their hometown in Sudan for rising waters. His father, restless, muttered warnings under his breath.
On February 6, 2024, New York State (NYS) Senator Cordell Cleare, a Democrat in the 30th Senate DIstrict (including Harlem), introduced Senate Bill 2023-S8494 to establish “the New York State social ...
In this episode of Interweaving, host John Collins speaks with Catherine Tedford, curator of the Street Art Graphics digital archive. They discuss her work collecting and analyzing political stickers ...
From my neighborhood in Madrid, it’s easy to get to the city center from the subway station at Ventas, located right next to the city’s famed Plaza de Toros (bullring). On the afternoon of October 4, ...
According to Art Journal, “there are many possible purposes for graffiti: it can be to tell a story, highlight a certain moment in time where things went wrong or right, describe people, politics, ...
My name is Steve Peraza, and I live in Buffalo, New York, “the City of Good Neighbors,” where there are many unresolved social issues, chief among them a crisis in housing. According to Partnership ...
In Moshi, Tanzania, the tourist’s experience often begins with long safari excursions, Mount Kilimanjaro treks, and purchasing souvenirs from curio shops. In the heart of this city of just over ...
The East Side Garden Walk brochure strikes me as a rich primary source on cultural politics, nonprofit orientation, and community power in Buffalo. I’m a historian, so I imagine this brochure being ...