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Reforging Gun Culture in the American West: A Conversation with Bryce Andrews

Writer, rancher, and farmer Bryce Andrews discusses his newest book Holding Fire, which traces his personal story of grappling with the history of guns and violence in the American West.

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Mapping the Unfree Labor of Prison Agriculture: A Conversation with Carrie Chennault and Josh Sbicca

Prison Agriculture Lab directors Carrie Chennault and Josh Sbicca discuss the ubiquity of carceral agriculture in the United States, its structuring logics of racial capitalism, and possibilities for abolitionist food futures.

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Young, Queer Farmers Are Here to Change U.S. Agriculture

By: Eliza Pessereau β€” April 6th 2023 at 14:16

Today's queer youth are more interested in farming than ever. Eliza Pessereau surveyed members of the Queer Farmer Listserv to understand their challenges and motivations for going "back to the land."

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The Cold Never Bothered Native Hawaiians Anyway: A Conversation with Hi’ilei Julia Hobart

By: Jen Rose Smith Β·Β The Center for Culture, History, and Environment (CHE) β€” February 16th 2023 at 14:20

How do certain temperatures come to be normalized and idealized in Hawai'i? Dr.Β HiΚ»ilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart shares critical insights at the intersection of Indigenous dispossession and resistance.

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Faculty Favorites: Savor These Books on Food and Agriculture

By: The Editorial Board β€” January 26th 2023 at 14:00

Seven scholars from a variety of disciplines recommend readings about land, labor, animals, and people in the food system.

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