On Wednesday, September 10th, I moderated a webinar with notable immigration historians who situated the current presidential administration’s policing, detainment, and deportations of marginalized immigrants in conversation with the past. “How Did We Get Here? U.S. Immigration Historians Respond” brought together leading scholars of U.S. immigration history to reflect on the current environment of fear among […] The post “How Did We Get Here” Panel appeared first on No...| Not Even Past
I have mixed feelings about Borderlands 4. Apparently I’m not the only one – at time of writing (26 Sept 2025), the game has 63% positive reviews on Steam, giving it an overall rating o…| Death is a Whale
The Border Lands Conservation Act gives the Department of Homeland Security the power to waive myriad federal laws, including the Wilderness Act, under the pretense of border security. The post Sen. Mike Lee’s new bill permits ‘tactical infrastructure’ in wilderness areas appeared first on High Country News.| High Country News
Whilst we appreciate that nothing can quite compare to a trip to North Korea, we do have a decent contingency in place for such situations: our famous| Young Pioneer Tours
We are in a moment that makes clear that the border—as a regime of enmity—can make intruders of us all. The post Imagining Intruders to Imagine a Nation appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
Art practice and speculative imaginaries can be sites of dissent and intervention. The post The Border is a Technology—Art Can Dispute It appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
Border technologies live within loops of failure → crisis → fix → failure → crisis → fix, eternally to be tested. It will work, promise! Just wait for one more iteration. The post Tech, Stones, and Stories: How the Violence of Border Tech is a Historical Matter appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
The border today is and is made through sociotechnical arrangements centering data in the regulation of racial difference. The post Borders Are War by Other Means appeared first on Public Books.| Public Books
NOGALES, Sonora — Francisco Trujillo repasó la anatomía de una prótesis utilizando la pierna protésica desechada de un joven. Un garrafón de plástico cortado servía como el encaje, la pieza que conecta la prótesis al cuerpo, sujetando una muleta parcial de metal a un zapato. Trujillo colocó la prótesis de pierna improvisada contra la pared, […]| AZ Luminaria
I dont know if people particularly remember this, but Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel was a weird, slightly hateful game. Developed by 2K Australia in 2014, the game is set on the moon of Elpis between the events of Borderlands 1 and 2. It featured moon monsters, space lasers, low gravity, and all the characters were Australian. […]| Death is a Whale
When asking the question of Korean territorial borders, you’ll find there’s a lot more debate than you’d expect. Of course there’s the question of whether the| Young Pioneer Tours
The Fritzes award honors the best interfaces in a full-length motion picture in the past year. Interfaces play a special role in our movie-going experience, and are a craft all their own that does …| Sci-fi interfaces
In preparation for the Fritzes, a review of sci-fi movies from 2024 highlighted the prevalence of heads-up displays (HUDs). Analyzing five films, the author categorizes HUDs based on functional sop…| Sci-fi interfaces
The Rason Special Economic Zone which is sometimes called: The "Other" North Korea is the main SEZ within hhe DPRK and of huge importance.| Young Pioneer Tours
From The Legend of Zelda to the second seasons of The Last of Us and Fallout to the Mass Effect TV show, here's every video game adaptation that's coming to the big and small screen!| IGN
Discover 25 Facts That Will Make You Question Everything You Know. Uncover astonishing truths and rethink what you thought you knew!| List25
Also Diablo IV has its own spectacular glitches and we get big announcements out of QuakeCon| Kotaku
The new update for Gearbox's 2019 looter shooter adds an auto-sell feature and more| Kotaku
The Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jamie Lee Curtis video game flick isn’t just bad, it’s depressing| Kotaku
Early reactions are mostly negative for Eli Roth's live-action adaption of the popular sci-fi FPS series| Kotaku
Telltale's narrative-focused spin-off 'validated' the Borderlands universe, says Randy Pitchford| Kotaku
The Significance of the Tennessee-Savannah River Route in early America: In February of 1701, a party of three Frenchmen lowered their birchbark canoe into the frigid headwaters of a snowmelt strea…| The History Bandits
