'South of Midnight' is a spellbinding Southern Gothic video game
Southern Gothic is a subgenre of American literature and visual media that captures violence, religion, and oppression within the American South, often portrayed with chilling, fictitious characters. My introduction to Southern Gothic media began with animated movies like Scooby Doo: Zombie Island and The Princess and the Frog. Although both have completely different plots, the…
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Southern politics
Let Us Explain: Body Fascism
Body fascism is not a relic of the past. It is an active feature of modern imperial regimes. Every time a government decides whose body must be protected and whose body must be erased for the sake of national imagery, this is body fascism.
Arts & Soul
To Whom This May Concern: Jill Scott's Sonic Geography of Black Life
Everywhere we have ever made music, which is to say everywhere we have ever hoped to survive, lives inside this record.
Race & Place
Bombing Iran: Crude Oil Gulf Extraction and Gulf South Petro-Devastation
The same logic that organizes the extraction of the Global South organizes the domestic South. The plantation did not disappear, and the Middle Passage lives on.
Essays & Letters
Surviving Fascism: Lessons from Jim Crow
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