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Jade Sasser
Climate anxiety and the kid question : deciding whether to have children in an uncertain future
"Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question looks at how environmental emotions influence whether, when, and why people today decide to become parents -- or...
At the intersection of climate justice and reproductive justice
Climate justice and reproductive justice are distinct scholarly and activist frameworks that have received significant attention in recent years—parti...
Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question: Deciding Whether to Have Children in an Uncertain Future
The first book-length exploration of climate-driven reproductive anxiety that places race and social justice at the center. Eco-anxiety. Climate guilt...
On Infertile Ground Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change
A critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 21st century Since the turn of the millennium, Ameri...
Catherine Gudis
Historians and the Obligation to Bear Witness: The Case for Expert Testimony and Testimonios
THE CULTURE OF MOBILITY
The newly expanding highways were the logical place for outdoor advertising to develop since, as one industry commentator put it, the job of outdoor
a...
BELIEFS; Students' Work Opens Doors to Culture, History; Schoolchildren research and visit eight landmark Wilshire Boulevard- area houses of worship and compile a booklet as a guide for other youths: HOME EDITION
[Catherine Gudis] visited St. Basil's with the students. There, [Jacki Breger] pointed to the abstract windows, so different from the story- telling w...
The Sentimental Work of Play: Manhood and the American Toy Industry, 1900–1930
In 1919, a writer in the trade journal Playthings recalled the lengths to which the “American toy man” once had to go to “disguise or hide the fact” t...
Buyways : billboards, automobiles, and the American landscape
Zoning and the road to federal legislation -- Losers and winners -- Conclusion: the road ahead.
Critical Tourism and Embodied Geographies: Touring Southern California with the Bureau of Goods Transport | Catherine Gudis
Catherine Gudis. Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape. New York: Routledge, 2004. viii + 333 pp. ISBN 0-415-93454-0,$90.00 (cloth); 0-415-93455-9, $ 22.00 (paper)
MODERN ART AND ADVERTISING
The question of effectiveness remained troublesome, even to an industry that
embraced the social sciences and sought to apply its techniques to busine...
“We Don’t Mention the United States:” The Cultural Politics of Historical Interpretation Within the Settler State of Hawai’i at Puʻukoholā Heiau and ‘Iolani Palace
Through analyses of two foundational sites of the Hawaiian Kingdom—Puʻukoholā Heiau and ‘Iolani Palace—this dissertation offers an alternative interpr...
Engaging place, engaging practices : urban history and campus-community partnerships
"Engaging Place, Engaging Practices is an edited volume that explores the challenges and successes of campus-community collaborations grounded in urba...
Oehlen Williams 95
"The Wexner Center invited artists Albert Oehlen and Christopher Williams to assume a curatorial guise in which they selected, edited, and designed an...
THE BILLBOARD WAR
Both the warring women, named “scenic sisters” by scornful outdoor advertisers, and their billboard “brethren” (also called “boys” and oftentimes
“bar...
Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape.(Cultural Spaces.)
Friedman reviews Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape by Catherine Gudis.
Remembering Bell Mountain: African American Landownership and Leisure in California’s High Desert During the Jim Crow Era
This dissertation is a biography of place that tells the story of Bell Mountain, an early twentieth-century African American homesteading community lo...
The Architecture of Mobility: Outdoor Advertising and the Birth of the Strip
During the automobility boom of the 1920s, the billboard industry came to re-evaluate its assumptions about the distribution of audiences and the best...
Infant Nasoseptal Flap Skull Base Reconstruction in a Resource-Limited Setting in Ghana
The pedicled nasoseptal flap (NSF) for skull base reconstruction has transformed the management of anterior skull base pathology. Despite its widespre...
The Constituency Isn’t Digital: Rethinking Engagement in Digital Cultural Heritage
This thesis seeks to explore shifting paradigms in digital collections work in the twenty-first century. It puts into conversation different models of...
The Other LAPD
Based in Los Angeles’s Skid Row and comprised largely of the area’s formerly homeless, the Los Angeles Poverty Department creates performances from th...
Opinion: Kevin de León's plan to rename Pershing Square is not the way to honor Black Angelenos
Superoxide Dismutase Reduces the Inflammatory Response to Aspergillus and Alternaria in Human Sinonasal Epithelial Cells Derived from Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Background Aspergillus fumigatus and Alternaría alternata are ubiquitous environmental fungal allergens that can exacerbate airway inflammation and co...
"Something Terrible Happened Here": Memory and Battlefield Preservation in the Construction of Race, Place, and Nation
This dissertation considers the changing place of race at nationally preserved battlefields from the Civil War and Indian Wars. As sites of contestati...
Radical roots: Public history and a tradition of social justice activism
While all history has the potential to be political, public history is uniquely so: public historians engage in historical inquiry outside the bubble...
Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Interventions on the Horizon
An increased understanding of the physiology and pathogenic mechanisms leading to infection in cystic fibrosis (CF) airways has led to a number of rec...
The Frontal Sinus : Surgical Approaches and Controversies
"This book will be a valuable resource for novice surgeons approaching one of the most challenging anatomical subsites, since it provides a stepwise a...
THE AESTHETICS OF SPEED AND THE POWERS OF “PICTURIZATION”
Reduced amounts of text and ornate images in outdoor advertisements of the
1920s suggest that advertisers struggled to make ads quickly legible to mot...
Reading image, viewing text
A report on the exhibition 'Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture', an exhibition of recent US graphic design, held at the Cooper-He...
Public Culture: Diversity, Democracy, and Community in the United States
In the United States today many people are as likely to identify themselves by their ethnicity or region as by their nationality. In this country with...
“The First Thing Every Negro Girl Does”: Black Beauty Culture, Racial Politics, and the Construction of Modern Black Womanhood, 1905–1925
Adina Stewart, mother of international labor leader Maida Springer Kemp, known best for her work with the International Ladies Garment Worker’s Union...
Kapwa Embodied : Filipino Manongs Relational Care and Memory from the Philippines to Agbayani Village
This paper explores kapwa, the Filipino psychological concept of shared identity, as a relational and temporal framework for understanding solidarity...
THE PASTORAL VIEW
Could one justify protecting areas in Illinois, Nebraska, and Oklahoma as easily as California’s redwood forests or Hawaii’s tropical foliage and beac...
The Popular Front and the Corporate Appropriation of Modernism
During the 1930s and 1940s, artists and designers in the United States with leftist political sympathies embarked upon a range of ambitious cultural i...
Lions & eagles & bulls : early American tavern & inn signs from the Connecticut Historical Society
"This catalogue - published in conjunction with a major traveling exhibition - features works from The Connecticut Historical Society, which houses th...
A NATION ON WHEELS
In the densely populated cities of the late nineteenth century, outdoor advertisers had found ample audiences of pedestrians, carriages, and trolleys...
Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape
Ahlgren reviews Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape by Catherine Gudis.
Marking Asian American Time : Community Archives and the Asian American Drum and Bugle Corps Tradition
In this dissertation, I explore how Asian American musicians over the last century have turned to the US American musical tradition of drum and bugle...
Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape
Nunnally reviews Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape by Catherine Gudis.
Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles and the American Landscape
Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles and the American Landscape by Catherine Gudis is reviewed.
Ayn Rand and the Politics of Property
It wasn’t too long ago that Ayn Rand, despite her enormous and ongoing popularity, was all but invisible in the criticism and history of twentieth-cen...
Walking the Talk: Art, History, and the Politics of Public Participatory Memory in L.A.’s Skid Row
Buyways: billboards, automobiles, and the American landscape [by] Catherine Gudis [book review]
Publ. in 2004.
Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape
Gudis, Catherine. Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape. Routledge: Taylor & Francis Group. (Cultural Spaces). 2004. c.304p. il...
Driving consumption
Contribution to a "History and Technology" forum on Cotten Seiler's "Republic of Drivers: A Cultural History of Automobility in America" (2008). Quest...
America's roadside reading; Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape; Catherine Gudis; Routledge: 334 pp., $22 Signs in America's Auto Age: Signatures of Landscape and Place; John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle; University...
For most of the 20th century, America the Beautiful waged war with America the Prosperous over the issue of billboard advertising. This struggle is re...
BILLBOARD BARONS
While roadside reformers favored beauty over business and usually skirted the
financial implications of their choice, the organized outdoor advertisin...
Policing Mental Health
"Last Day of Freedom" and "Code," two films that address different aspects of the intersection of mental health and law enforcement, will screen on Ju...
Architectures of Seduction: Intimate Apparel Trade Shows and Retail Department Design, 1920–1940
In September 1921, Corsets & Lingerie, one of the nation’s leading trade journals, reported to its wholesale and retail industry readers— manufacturer...
Cultures of commerce : representation and American business culture, 1877-1960
This anthology contributes to the scholarship occurring at the intersection of business history and the study of cultural forms, ranging from material...
The road to consumption: Outdoor advertising and the American cultural landscape, 1917-1965
In the first decades of the twentieth century, the American landscape changed dramatically with the availability of automobiles, the construction of h...
NOTES
Press, 1990), 152. The jumbled message of the multilayered posters was a popular subject for engravings
in the period. See, for instance, “The Bill-Po...
Ray Johnson: correspondences
Catalogue to an exhibition of collages, mail art, and performance art pieces by the American artist Ray Johnson (1927-95). In their introductory texts...
INTRODUCTION
To entrepreneurs, real-estate developers, city boosters, nature enthusiasts,
and even urban and regional planners, cars and highways were opening up t...
THE KIDS' READING ROOM; 'Touring Wilshire Boulevard'; Part 2: The story so far: Mrs. Kelly's class is taking a bus tour down Wilshire Boulevard to learn about the history and architecture of the Los Angeles area: HOME EDITION
The class returned to the bus and the driver carefully steered into the traffic of Wilshire Boulevard. Cars, city buses, tow trucks, delivery vans and...
A Forest of signs : art in the crisis of representation
A Forest of Signs documents a major exhibition of critical art in the last decade, one that marks a change in the art world, perhaps even in the broad...
Cultures of commerce : representation and American business culture, 1877-1960
While historians have explored the impact on workers of changes in American business, the broader impact on other cultural forms, and vice versa, has...
Radical Roots : Public History and a Tradition of Social Justice Activism
While all history has the potential to be political, public history is uniquely so: public historians engage in historical inquiry outside the bubble...
Playing in the Park: Winter Sports and Sports Spectacles in Yosemite, 1900–1950
Since its founding, the National Park Service has struggled with a dual mandate to both protect sites within its charge and provide for the enjoyment...
Filipino America on the Palate : A Story of Filipinos' Presentations of Culture Through Foodways in Urban and Suburban Los Angeles
This thesis examines the ways that Filipino restaurateurs have adjusted their presentations of culture through food in the United States from the mid-...
CONCLUSION: THE ROAD AHEAD
While Lady Bird Johnson waxed poetic about the power of the birds and the
trees, James Rosenquist and Andy Warhol were taking lessons they had
learned...
Radical Roots : Public History and a Tradition of Social Justice Activism
While all history has the potential to be political, public history is uniquely so: public historians engage in historical inquiry outside the bubble...
Jitneys, Buses, and Public Transportation in Twentieth Century Los Angeles
This project uncovers the role of buses and their riders in shaping Los Angeles urban history in two crucial moments. First, while the private automob...
Public culture : diversity, democracy, and community in the United States
In the United States today many people are as likely to identify themselves by their ethnicity or region as by their nationality. In this country with...
History and Material Culture: A Student's Guide to Approaching Alternative Sources
Sources are the raw material of History, but whereas the written word has traditionally been seen as the principal source, historians have now recogni...
WHEN SEPARATE SPHERES COLLIDE
Women of the middle and upper classes had been vocal opponents of billboards for some time before the proliferation of the automobile. Around the
turn...