Atropa acuminata Royle ex Lindl.a member of the solanaceae family is a critically endangered medicinal herb indigenous to the Himalayan region of Kashmir and revered for its therapeutic and economic significance.Ethyl Methanesulfonate (EMS), a chemical mutagen, is commonly used to induce mutations for plant breeding and research purposes.In this st
As the Pendulum Swings?
This article reviews recent oscillations in crime policy in the City and County of San Francisco, California, particularly as represented in the 2019 election of Chesa Boudin as District Attorney, followed in 2022 by his recall and removal from office.Boudin had run as a progressive LUTEIN prosecutor, promising fundamental reforms to local crime po
Mother, Daughter, Slave, (Re)sist(e)r? The Female Body in Antillean Visual Commemoration
Women and femininity have historically been excluded from representation in cultural production from the French Caribbean.This marginalisation is evident in public memorials throughout Martinique and Guadeloupe, which predominantly encapsulate and perpetuate narratives of (White) male agency and (hyper-)masculine resistance to slavery.This paper id
Not Something, Not Nothing, Not Shakespeare: Digitized Playbooks and the Question of Access in the Undergraduate Literature Classroom
The digital divide is deeply felt by undergraduate students in resource-restricted universities, but creative, if also labor-intensive, solutions exist for instructors negotiating paywalls and other institutional impediments.In this essay, I argue that teaching early modern drama outside the restraints of the Shakespearean archive and through a hos