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New Media Ecologies, Old Occupational Subjectivities and Practices: Tensions and Contradictions in Online Crowdfunding for the Arts in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many artists in Europe now turn to online crowdfunding to fund their creative practices against the backdrop of cuts in state‐funded subsidies for the arts. Based on an ethnographic analysis of online crowdfunding in the Netherlands, I suggest that this neoliberal context requires artists to cultivate occupational subjectivities and practices ...
Eitan Wilf
wiley   +1 more source

Bronze Age make-up recipes from Sudanese Lower Nubia point to a greater diversity across cultural borders in ancient Northeast Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Lemos R   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

LiDAR‐Based Storytelling About a Historical Industrial Landscape in Southern Middle Tennessee

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial landscapes play deep into the imagination of American consciousness, with coal mining rooted in Appalachian culture as both identity and political flashpoint. In Tennessee, coal mining coincided with the convict leasing system that operated across the American South during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Carla E. Klehm, V. Camille Westmont
wiley   +1 more source

Resolution of the High versus Low debate for Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Erdil P   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The space‐age hotel

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract For years the decrepit Hotel Lunik in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, a city founded in 1950 as a model of socialist urbanism, has been widely understood as “a trace of capitalism.” Once a central landmark, Lunik was sold to a real estate speculator in 2006 and left to decay.
Samantha Maurer Fox
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing neighborhoods, wealth differentials, and perceived inequality in preindustrial societies. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Thompson AE   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Reserve Army of Timber: The Racialised Regime of Private Forest Lands in British Columbia

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This article tells the story of how a massive belt of private forest land located on the eastern seaboard of Vancouver Island has functioned as a “reserve army” of timber that private capital has drawn on when they have found themselves increasingly constrained in their operations on Crown land.
Michael Ekers
wiley   +1 more source

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