Tag: identity
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Arse Elektronika 2009
I gave a talk this year, along with my co-panelist Pepper Mint. It went very well and was I think pretty informative for the audience, though of course some said, oh, we all know this already. –It was about how technology and the internet have been intertwined with the emergence of a polyamorous community, which…
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Mikhail Alexseev speaking on "Russia: Challenges to the Post-Imperial Migration State"
Finally things seem to have settled into some kind of groove. We have had dinner, we have had drinks, and now our first plenary has begun. I’ve had some time to speak with Mikhail over dinner–very pleasant fellow, and very sharp on these issues. Some highlights– that as the Russian empire expanded, it’s diversity expanded…
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Favorite foods and identity
During my visit to Portland (Maine) I enjoyed the chance to eat many of the foods that are hard to find in my little Central Valley city. I had sushi, Indian food, organic pizza and of course lobster, plus lots of different microbrew beers. Of course, Portland isn’t as diverse as some cities; it’s relatively…