Covid-19

Pardon us for caring: Childhood and the Neoliberal Project

By Rachel Rosen “This is what it sounds likeWhen doves cry…” Quote: Prince and the Revolution, “When doves cry,” 1984. Image: Prince & the Revolution, Around the World in a Day, detail from album art by Doug Henders for Warner Bros and Paisley Park, 1985. An insatiable hankering for roller skates. The sounds of Joan …

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By way of introduction

Historiography is equally about the present as it is about the past. We turn to history with specific questions look at what is important to us at that specific moment. That is why during the the Covid-19 pandemic there have been an apparent and predictable interest in the history of pandemics, from the plague to …

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