by asiadmin | Apr 14, 2020 | ASI Resources, News
The current issue of Sloth: A Journal of Emerging Voices in Human Animal Studies has been published. This issue features the following articles: “Editor’s Introduction“ by Joel MacClellan Centering the Sloth in an Early Modern Map of Peru by Abigail Weinberg Pick a...
by asiadmin | Mar 5, 2020
By Ruby Sleigh Introduction | privatization, privation and privacy “At the core of the capitalist system… lies the complete separation of the consumer from the means of production” – (Marx, 1867) 150 years later, Marx’s words feel more relevant than ever. With...
by asiadmin | Mar 5, 2020
By Mikhaila Bishop Portland State University An environmental ethics reading of Animal Farm (1945) by George Orwell examines the dominating power dynamic between humans and animals, and poses the consideration of equality for all Earth-inhabiting lifeforms....
by asiadmin | Mar 5, 2020
By Julie Gardella The term “culture” has no single agreed-upon definition, colloquially or across academic disciplines; over time, its meaning has evolved, and new definitions have developed. In his essay, “Culture,” novelist and critic Raymond Williams...
by asiadmin | Mar 5, 2020
by Jerome Lim Jit How University of York / University of Cambridge Rightly, critics have been unwilling to interpret Andrew Marvell’s “The Nymph Complaining for the Death of her Faun” ([1681] 1971c) along T. S. Eliot’s narrow lines: as merely an elegiac...
by asiadmin | Mar 5, 2020
by Abigail Weinberg Figure 1. Van Langren, Arnold. “Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae.” 1596. Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library. https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/1833b0. Introduction Christopher Columbus’s 1492 contact with...