While the magazine has closed, its living archive endures—open to all and preserving the many ideas, voices, and discoveries that deepen our understanding of what it means to be human.
An Indigenous anthropologist-poet searches for ancestors while acknowledging the need to adapt.
Dressing FishThe Sugpiaq people in south-central Alaska have faced Russian colonialism, American assimilation policies, and Native American boarding school violence. A descendant and anthropologist-poet claims a radical presence in looking to the past and the future.
EthiopiaA poet-anthropologist from Nigeria recollects the symbolic power of Ethiopia in the time before his country’s independence from Britain in 1960.
How Migrant Filmmakers Practice Archival ActivismMigrant youth in Palermo, Italy, are documenting their lives to ensure their stories are not just told by those in power.
Horizon No Less CurvedA poet-anthropologist grafts her story to that of Toutswemogala Hill, an archaeological site in Botswana from Early Iron Age pastoralists who lived in the region from the 600s through the 1800s.
Arrival WatersA poet-anthropologist’s initial arrival in Guatemala decades ago yielded a new beginning—and a limitless illumination.
Preserving the Voices of the Antioch ColonyArchaeologists are working with descendants to preserve the history of a community in Texas formed by Black freedmen and women after the Civil War.
Spelling a Nation’s NameAn archaeologist grappling with the recent history of war and genocide in the Balkans dives into the debate over how to name the territory known as either “Kosova” or “Kosovo.”
Indigenous Cultures Have Archaeology TooIn Papua New Guinea, Indigenous peoples have been interpreting their ancestral landscapes for generations.
As the Statues Fall: A Conversation About Monuments and the Power of MemoryIn this webinar, scholars and artists share their insights on the power of monumentality and the work they are doing to reconfigure historical markers.
