Chakad Ojani, Author at Allegra Lab Anthropology for Radical Optimism Thu, 12 Oct 2023 16:56:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://allegralaboratory.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-Icon-Allegra-Lab-Fixed-32x32.png Chakad Ojani, Author at Allegra Lab 32 32 Living Water, living with lively waters (part 2) https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-living-with-lively-waters-part-2/ https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-living-with-lively-waters-part-2/#respond Thu, 02 Dec 2021 07:41:57 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=36878 In What is Water? The History of a Modern Abstraction, geographer Jamie Linton (2010: 14) describes “modern water” as the […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/living-water-living-with-lively-waters-part-2/feed/ 0 #Failures: When things don’t hold: Anthropologies of failure, breakdown, and dysfunction https://allegralaboratory.net/failures-when-things-dont-hold-anthropologies-of-failure-breakdown-and-dysfunction/ https://allegralaboratory.net/failures-when-things-dont-hold-anthropologies-of-failure-breakdown-and-dysfunction/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2020 08:00:52 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=34447 The fragility of our infrastructures and modes of living seldom become as ubiquitously palpable as they have with the current […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/failures-when-things-dont-hold-anthropologies-of-failure-breakdown-and-dysfunction/feed/ 0 Atmospheric Failure https://allegralaboratory.net/atmospheric-failure/ https://allegralaboratory.net/atmospheric-failure/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2020 07:40:44 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=34568 Fog catchers (atrapanieblas) are fairly simple constructions. They consist of large plastic or nylon nets stretched between two vertically positioned […]

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