http://arcade.stanford.edu/category/tags/identity The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en-ac http://arcade.stanford.edu/poets-funny-places <p>I've been following developments in Filipino rap culture over the past few years, in part because I enjoy listening to rap, but also because there's this fascinating way that the rap battle format has certain similarities to the Filipino tradition of poetic debate called Balagtasan, so that battles in the Philippines incorporate certain elements of that tradition.<p><a href="http://arcade.stanford.edu/poets-funny-places">read more</a></p> http://arcade.stanford.edu/poets-funny-places#comments Anygma Balagtasan cosmpolitanism Debate FlipTop Hip Hop Identity neoimperialism Philippines poetry http://arcade.stanford.edu/crss/node/1191 Mon, 18 Apr 2011 06:55:23 -0700 Meredith Ramirez Talusan 1191 at http://arcade.stanford.edu http://arcade.stanford.edu/against-friendship <p>The glaze in their eyes gives it away, the slight tightening of their lips, and the nervous breath. When colleagues learn about my new project, they begin to feel sorry for me. “Why friendship of all subjects?” It’s seems quaint to them or just light; in any case, not a legitimate object of inquiry. </p> <p><a href="http://arcade.stanford.edu/against-friendship">read more</a></p> http://arcade.stanford.edu/against-friendship#comments Brokeback Mountain Epic of Gilgamesh Eve Kosovsky Sedgwick Friendship homosexuality/heterosexuality Identity literature and friendship http://arcade.stanford.edu/crss/node/993 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:15:32 -0700 Gregory Jusdanis 993 at http://arcade.stanford.edu