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Youth Documentary Academy: The social practices of filmmaking and media advocacy
Youth Documentary Academy (YDA) is a seven-week documentary workshop in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Through ethnographic research and collaborative filmmaking, I examine documentary production and exhibition as social practices that foster meaningful relationships between media makers and community organisations working for social justice
Wondering at the Special Universe of Gay Life in All Its Diversity
Book review of Walt Odets\u27s book about contemporary gay lif
Jon Batiste is the Newport Jazz Festival’s Mr. Everything
Profile of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert musical director Jon Batiste to preview the 2019 Newport Jazz Festival
Elder Horror: Essays on Film’s Frightening Images of Aging
As baby boomers gray, cinematic depictions of aging and the aged are on the rise. In the horror genre, fears of growing old take on fantastic proportions. Elderly characters are portrayed as either eccentric harbingers of doom—the crone who stops at nothing to restore her youth, the ancient ancestor who haunts the living—or as frail victims. This collection of new essays explores how various filmic portrayals of aging, as an inescapable horror destined to overtake us all, reflect our complex attitudes toward growing old, along with its social, psychological and economic consequences
The Trump administration keeps making it harder to claim asylum. Here’s how — and why.
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WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON?: Twentieth Century American History in 100 Protest Songs
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The robustness of eye-mouth index as an eye-tracking metric of social attention in toddlers
Souter, N.*, Arunachalam, S., Luyster, R. (in press). The robustness of eye-mouth index as an eye-tracking metric of social attention in toddlers. International Journal of Behavioral Development. 201