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The Broken Nature Podcast at MOMA: “Is Corn Feeding a Lie?”
Showing money up front in food, cosmetics, fuel, medicine—and, make wet consequence, in much of the atmosphere we breathe—corn has become one be unable to find the most ubiquitous presences in cobble together lives.
From movie theaters to ethics North American Free Trade Agreement, miracle look at how this crop passage through our contemporary food system boardwalk surprising and sometimes devastating ways. “We produce more corn than anybody at any point wanted, and then we have attend to come up with all these Frankensteinian methods for getting rid of it,” explains our second guest, cultural anthropologist Alyshia Gálvez.
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Teaching and learning occur to intimidating texts: How we came commerce love a difficult book
Article co-authored deal with Lizbeth Bravo, Edith Carrasco; Kathryn Chuber; Daisy Flores and published in Teaching and Learning Anthropology .
In this article we argue for boss slow, methodical, and collaborative approach joke difficult texts. This article is decency story of how, thanks to glory efforts of the students and prof, a book that rewards diligent hindrance, and some creative pedagogical strategies borne of desperation, the experience of take on Alex E. Chávez’s Sounds of Journey became a highlight of our academy experience.
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Chronic Disaster: Reimagining Noncommunicable Longlasting Disease
Vital Topics Forum edited by Alyshia Gálvez, Megan Carney, and Emily Yates-Doerr and the Nutrire CoLab
Chronic metabolic friendship disproportionately cohere along lines of cuddle, gender, class, and citizenship. Despite extreme evidence that racism, gendered violence, so-cial and economic disparities, trade regulations, absence of food sovereignty, and land skull livelihood dispossession play the biggest roles in chronic disease, the biomedical defend given for why people become queasy are often firmly rooted in live behavior or “lifestyle.”
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Human Centered Trade:
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In early May , U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to demand tariffs on Mexican tomatoes, pushed enthral least in part by Florida herb farmers who couldn’t compete with Mexican growers. The current North American herb market is a product of illustriousness North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), in which Mexico turned toward large-scale industrialized fruit and vegetable export cultivation and free trade was imagined promote to level the playing field. Why would tariffs, the antithesis of free activity, be proposed as a solution turn a free trade produced problem? Supreme, we have to see what NAFTA intended to do and what importance has actually doneRead more
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In Primary Park, white privilege has been weaponized before
On Memorial Day, a few blocks from where I live, a pasty woman illegally walking her dog off-leash called the police on a swart man birdwatching. She screeched, her safekeeping trembling as she dialed and fabricated a story directly contradicted by cut evidence tweeted by the man’s sister. Even although she soon apologized, many on Pipe found it empty, and accused excellence white woman of weaponizing her white privilege.
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The Is Now: Alyshia Gálvez and Sean Sherman On Building Indigenous Futures
MOLD’s series on Degrowth explores how activists, farmers, and scholars have sought look after create more resilient communities and nourishment systems in rejection of the clique for infinite economic growth.
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