Sep
24
Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art – Sarah Phillips Casteel
In a little-known chapter of World War II, Black people living in Nazi Germany and occupied Europe were subjected to ostracization, forced sterilization, and incarceration in internment and concentration camps. […]
Aug
21
The Yiddish Supernatural on Screen: Dybbuks, Demons and Haunted Jewish Pasts – Rebecca Margolis
The Yiddish language is often treated as humorous or nostalgic in television and in movies. As an ancestral language associated with trauma and dispossession, Yiddish on screen additionally reconstructs haunted […]