Category Archives: Race book

The intellectual and the state: modernismo and transculturation from below.  Beasley-Murray.

And there is all this interesting work on the Amazon, and the Peruvian avant-garde, and Zevallos-Aguilar has written so much, and I am spread too thin.

(I am going through files, as you can see.)

And Steven White’s article on Afro-Brazilian poetry is on JSTOR, too.

Then there is Brazilwire, which we should link to, support financially, and read daily.

Axé.

Harvest of Empire, that I must watch  — Stuart Hall, Race, the floating signifier

A Georgia sharecropper’s narrative — The Bayou Brief: Petrostate

I saw your face … I felt infinite wonder, infinite pity

Jazz Lives. This is a whole blog I must link to. Look at their Memories of Club Hangover

Afro-Colonial Legislation in the Caribbean

Reinventing a sacred past in contemporary Afro-Brazilian poetry IMPORTANT

Axé.

I have them both, and keep forgetting passwords and forgetting how to really use them, and I have Evernote, too. I keep using this blog and my other one to take notes, but now I want to use these other sites more.

I am going to give a seminar called Global Lorca, or something close to this. García Lorca and modernism. Algo así.

The Moodle gradebook: to move items, you should check the box far to the right side.

About this paper: point 1 is 1518; point 2 is the middle ages; point 3 is the present: we, nowadays, evoke and elide the question of race in the same way as Latin Americans did in the 19th century and beyond, when we claim to be anti-racist or post-racial in polite company, but then have the mistreatment of migrants, the openly racist politicians, and grossly racist policies.

Axé.

I have to check out and reread this book.

Axé.