Arts and Culture
Percival Everett, Maggie Nelson and Viet Thanh Nguyen were recognized by The New York Times for their literary achievements.
Percival Everett, Maggie Nelson and Viet Thanh Nguyen were recognized by The New York Times for their literary achievements.
USC Dornsife’s Thomas Ward of anthropology covers Vodou, witchcraft and shamanism, while focusing on “white magic” used for holistic healing. [5¼ min read]
USC Dornsife faculty member Thomas Ward was embedded with a gang for 16 years before he wrote his recently released Gangsters Without Borders: An Ethnography of a Salvadoran Street Gang (Oxford University Press).