Meet the authors: Na'o nchrii kuxranunthe | OtherwiseMag 'so long as the Ngigua language continues to be spoken, its people will not vanish' - The authors of What the Ngiguas did / Who we are in the Amoxtli issue

To know more about the authors, check out the interview with Otherwise visual and sound editor José Sherwood González

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What the Ngiguas did / Who we are | OtherwiseMag 'We continue and will continue to be present, until the last voice is no longer heard' - by Na'o nchrii kuxranunthe in the Amoxtli issue

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Through the ways of ixtle and milpa, Na'o nchrii kuxranunthe, the five women of San Marcos Tlacoyalco, insist against inherited silences.

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Meet the author: Guillermo López Varela | OtherwiseMag 'By forming an affective bridge, I was able to remember the loss of my father some years ago, as well as the importance of nurturing processes of memory, dignity, justice and truth, which the witnessi...

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The mirrors | OtherwiseMag 'A house painted with my father’s footsteps' - Guillermo López Varela's poems in the Amoxtli issue

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The Mirrors

"A house painted with my father’s footsteps"

Guillermo López Varela follows his reflection in a pot of mole into the everyday rituals of speaking with the dead

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In Tokatl iwan Amoxtli | OtherwiseMag 'when memories are beginning to awaken and the seeds have begun to sprout, we must learn once again to weave like Grandmother Spider'- Erika Rionda's piece in the Amoxtli issue

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In Tokatl iwan Amoxtli

Erika Rionda tells the story of Grandmother Spider, who weaves knowledge through heart and community, reminding us that what is protected must never be locked away

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Amoxtli | OtherwiseMag ​​​​​In this issue, we encounter the Amoxtli Tezcatlipoca, a Mesoamerican sacred manuscript, through the stories and poems of its cultural inheritors

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In this issue, we encounter the Amoxtli Tezcatlipoca – the Book of the Smoking Mirror – a Mesoamerican sacred manuscript, through the stories and poems of its cultural inheritors:

Amoxtli is curated by José Sherwood González

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Our own Emily Kennedy at The Centre for Anthropology and Journalism invites anthropologists on February 25 to a collaborative brainstorming session: How anthropology can help journalists compensate sources ethically.

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How the world actually works | Otherwise 'the roofs of homes were sheared off and went flying through the air', a story by Dilshanie Perera

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How the world actually works

In this story, Dilshanie Perera learns about land and loss in Bangladesh’s delta region.

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The light between strangers | OtherwiseMag 'There’s a word that moves like a breath across the internet' - Fiona Murphy's poem in the Contours issue

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The light between strangers

In this poem, Fiona Murphy explores the contours of a new vocabulary from the internet age.

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Meet the author: Fiona Murphy | OtherwiseMag 'poetry, like solidarity, begins in the smallest gesture of recognition: the willingness to look again, and to keep looking, until language itself starts to change'. Meet the author of 'The light betw...

To know more about the author, check out with Otherwise fiction and non-fiction editor Rosa Sansone:

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The light between strangers | OtherwiseMag 'There’s a word that moves like a breath across the internet' - Fiona Murphy's poem in the Contours issue

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The light between strangers

In this poem, Fiona Murphy explores the contours of a new vocabulary from the internet age.

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Do you remember that girl? | OtherwiseMag 'I remember that girl who died from an abortion' - a graphic piece by Sandra W Rodríguez Castañeda in the Contours issue

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Do you remember that girl?

In this story, @lasandunga.bsky.social searches Peru for a girl whose death she heard about years earlier

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Meet the author: Fulya Pinar | OtherwiseMag 'I wanted the writing here to become a tactile act of accompaniment, a way to stay with the ordinariness and exhaustion of these materials without aestheticising them, allowing their literal and socia...

To know more about the author, check out the interview with Otherwise poetry editor Grace Zhou

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the line starts here, but it moves | OtherwiseMag 'Rumors move faster than files' - Fulya Pinar's poem in the Contours issue

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the line starts here, but it moves

In this story, Fulya Pınar follows the mundane routines of migrant life in Turkey.

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Contours | OtherwiseMag 'Contours mark the outlines of perception and understanding, where meaning is emergent and shifting' - Issue 17 of OtherwiseMag, edited by Grace H Zhou

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Contours trace lines of connection and imagination, where boundaries push up against open space.

Contours was edited by Grace Zhou

Illustrations by Fulya Pınar

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Quaking Time

In this story, Laura Mafizzoli, through the hypnotic curves of Georgian calligraphy, opens a Pandora’s box of contested memory: what happens when the memories of the past contradict what we were taught about it?

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Gabriel the killer | OtherwiseMag 'Why am I feeling sympathy for him?' - a piece by Alba Gutiérrez González in the Graphic issue

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"Gabriel the killer"

Alba Gutiérrez González, through bright colours and soft shapes, takes us on a visual journey to Mexico, asking us to reckon with the atrocity of humanity.

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Your silence is loud | OtherwiseMag 'These plants reminded me of my connection to the land - a way of knowing that lives in practice, in care, in a language far more honest than the one spoken in the world of German academia' - Samir Ha...

Your silence is loud

"These plants reminded me of my connection to the land - a way of knowing that lives in practice, in care, in a language far more honest than the one spoken in the world of German academia"

A graphic story by Samir Harb

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About drawing practice, wide board and Corbusier architecture in @otherwisemag.bsky.social. Thank you @letha-b.bsky.social for inviting me, it's a great honour!
To all, Happy reading!

Corbu's boars | OtherwiseMag 'Soon, in the name of the capitalist order, the straight line became a way of acting and being present in the world' - Jacek Wajszczak's piece in the Graphic issue

Corbu’s boars

Soon, in the name of the capitalist order, the straight line became a way of acting and being present in the world

Check out our latest story by Jacek Wajszczak

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Corbu's boars | OtherwiseMag 'Soon, in the name of the capitalist order, the straight line became a way of acting and being present in the world' - Jacek Wajszczak's piece in the Graphic issue

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Jacek Wajszczak’s wandering lines carry us into the slow, irreversible becoming of a city, where an uncanny encounter between a donkey and Le Corbusier occurs.

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I’m happy I had the chance to curate this entirely graphic issue for @otherwisemag.bsky.social and work together with talented artists and researchers.
Checked it out - We are sure you’ll love it as much as we do!

#anthropology
#graphic
#storytelling

From the river to the sea 🍉 🍉🍉

Thanks so much to Samir Harb for his beautiful and important and needed and timely work

Stockholm nostalgia | OtherwiseMag 'As a child I thought there were deer among the acacia trees' - Oana Lohan's piece for the Graphic issue

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Stockholm Nostalgia

In this story, Oana Lohan takes stock of memory and objects, dragging us through the sweet traps of nostalgia.

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#ethnography #graphic #storytelling

Your silence is loud | OtherwiseMag 'These plants reminded me of my connection to the land - a way of knowing that lives in practice, in care, in a language far more honest than the one spoken in the world of German academia' - Samir Ha...

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Samir Harb grows seeds, lines and peace of mind, cultivating freedom in a pot of Palestinian soil

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In this issue there is no conclusion to be drawn. No lesson to be learnt. Just fragments. Traces. Half-dreamt sketches of being and becoming.

Graphic was curated by Letizia Bonanno

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To know more about the author, check out the interview with Otherwise poetry editor Grace Zhou:

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'Freedom to me means the freedom to choose joy and to move in my blackness how I desire'

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As walls threaten to close in around her,
@Odelia_Younge
takes (two-wheeled) flight.

"I would say to myself, 'One day…'/ But that day never came"

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The children of Kafka | OtherwiseMag 'I told her that Javed was already in love, not with a girl, but with a dead man called Kafka' - read Andleeb Shadani's short story in the Unbinding issue

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The children of Kafka

In this story, Andleeb Shadani traces the lives of writers imprisoned by words.

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