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I was quite surprised at this unexpected win! Hence the less than formal attire πŸ˜‚

30.11.2025 21:08 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A huge honor to receive a 2025 Victor Turner Prize for my book God’s Waiting Room from SHA of the American Anthropological Association! I’m very grateful!

The Prize is an annual juried competition and a top book award. Prev. winners incl Guggenheim Fellows, National Book Award finalists and more.

29.08.2025 17:26 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Care, Life and Death in a Highly Racist World: Casey Golomski’s God’s Waiting Room Published in African Studies (Ahead of Print, 2025)

Book review roundtable with a new generation of writers on my creative and experimental ethnography, out now! "Care, Life and Death in a Highly Racist World: Casey Golomski’s God’s Waiting Room," in African Studies - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

12.08.2025 12:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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God's Waiting Room Can older racists change their tune, or will they haunt us further once they're gone? Rich in mystery and life's lessons, God's Waiting RoomΒ considers what ...

My book is on sale until August 1! Use code RSUMMER50 for 50 percent off, and enjoy what nurse, English PhD, and CNN contributor Theresa Brown calls "a striking portrait of our shared humanity despite racial and other differences"
www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/templeton-pr...

24.07.2025 12:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Consequential exposures, or life writing on a wedding day: Safundi: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access Browse all journals

Over the past year, four brilliant colleagues read my new book God's Waiting Room and shared their thoughts in Safundi. I got a chance to respond: on writing, aging, and the challenges of difficult people. And I wrote it all on the day I got legally married! Free:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....

24.07.2025 12:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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African Nation Says It Will Repatriate Migrants Deported by U.S.

Eswatini’s spokesperson β€œadded that she could not reveal what Eswatini received in return for taking the migrants because the terms of the agreement with the United States remain classified.” African Nation Says It Will Repatriate Migrants Deported by U.S. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/w...

24.07.2025 09:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Customary nationalism in crisis: protest, identity and politics in eSwatini The Kingdom of eSwatini is undergoing its worst political and humanitarian crisis in postcolonial times. In June-July 2021, the indiscriminate killing and torturing of pro-democracy protesters by t...

Check out our work on Eswatini’s current political climate including Swati voices on the brutal state violence there: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

16.07.2025 16:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Customary nationalism in crisis: protest, identity and politics in eSwatini The Kingdom of eSwatini is undergoing its worst political and humanitarian crisis in postcolonial times. In June-July 2021, the indiscriminate killing and torturing of pro-democracy protesters by t...

Check out our work on Eswatini’s current political climate, with Swati perspectives on the kingship and brutal state violence there against citizens: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

16.07.2025 16:05 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Customary nationalism in crisis: protest, identity and politics in eSwatini The Kingdom of eSwatini is undergoing its worst political and humanitarian crisis in postcolonial times. In June-July 2021, the indiscriminate killing and torturing of pro-democracy protesters by t...

Check out our work on Eswatini’s current political climate: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

16.07.2025 16:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Customary nationalism in crisis: protest, identity and politics in eSwatini The Kingdom of eSwatini is undergoing its worst political and humanitarian crisis in postcolonial times. In June-July 2021, the indiscriminate killing and torturing of pro-democracy protesters by t...

More info on Eswatinia current political climate check out our work: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

16.07.2025 16:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m an expert on Eswatini, a former State Dept employee there and writing 2 books on Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Trump and Noem’s DHS are flagrantly abusing of USA’s longstanding relationship with the King, forcing him to play the dictator hand again

16.07.2025 16:01 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Same. I’m an expert on Eswatini, a former State Dept employee there and writing 2 books on Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Trump and Noem’s DHS are flagrantly abusing of USA’s longstanding relationship with the King, forcing him to play the dictator hand again…

16.07.2025 16:01 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m an expert on Eswatini, a former State Dept employee there and writing 2 books on Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Trump and Noem’s DHS are flagrantly abusing of USA’s longstanding relationship with the King, forcing him to play the dictator hand again

16.07.2025 16:00 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m an expert on Eswatini, a State Dept employee there and writing 2 books on Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Any reporters, podcasters et al, i can let you know going on here with Trump and Noem’s DHS flagrant abuse of USA’s longstanding relationship with the autocratic King

16.07.2025 15:58 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, Erica! That means so much!!

18.03.2025 12:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight in Jozi at Love Books! πŸŽ‰ Come, listen, toast!

18.03.2025 09:27 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Must go see these cuties!

18.03.2025 09:18 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The main question of my book tbh

13.03.2025 11:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Friends, colleagues and readers in Johannesburg, join us in 2 weeks at Love Books for the book launch of the SA edition with award-winning writer Jarred Thompson! πŸ’œπŸ•ŠοΈπŸ“–πŸΎ

07.03.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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God's Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life's End On Wednesday the 5th of March 2025 Prof. Casey Golomski (University of New Hampshire) will talk about his book God's Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life's End (Rutgers University Press).

Join me this morning for a book talk for the Globalizing Palliative Care Research Group πŸ•ŠοΈ www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...

05.03.2025 11:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

:-)

13.02.2025 10:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The β€˜Exciting Business Opportunity’ That Ruined Our Lives Amway sold my family a life built on delusion.

The toxic church-cult of American fantasies to get rich quick, how it cost people their money and families, and how it snakes all the way up to Trump #amway
www.yahoo.com/news/lost-mo...

08.02.2025 14:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Searching for Augusta Savage | Full Documentary | American Masters Shorts | PBS
Searching for Augusta Savage | Full Documentary | American Masters Shorts | PBS YouTube video by American Masters PBS

Watched today : American Masters - Searching for Augusta Savage (2024) Sandy Rattley, dir. PBS

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMuK...

02.02.2025 16:13 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seattle author J. Kenji LΓ³pez-Alt shares his favorite recipe in the world Popular cookbook author J. Kenji LΓ³pez-Alt shares his favorite mapo tofu recipe, a treasure he learned from a Sichuan chef.

made this deliciousness tonight, but instead of Sichuan peppercorns (lacking from the pantry), I ground cloves and black peppercorns for the initial aromatics.

www.seattletimes.com/life/food-dr...

02.02.2025 01:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

CFP already for meetings next November. I’m tired. We’re tired πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

31.01.2025 13:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Interview on CapeTalk 567 AM about my book with Graeme Raubenheimer this morning from 9:05-9:25am South African time! πŸ“»πŸ—£οΈπŸ”ŠπŸ“•πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ’™

If you missed it, listen again here! omny.fm/shows/mid-mo...

28.01.2025 14:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Extra virgin olive oil - wyna Liu cannot do this to us!

27.01.2025 21:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Symposium info here! www.togetherinthenursinghome.uzh.ch/en.html

23.01.2025 01:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hello ZΓΌrich! Here for a book talk at a fabulous symposium. Trying to stay in the joy and symposium topic - β€œbeing together” when care is needed - amidst the truly difficult things we’re beholding worldwide. πŸ•ŠοΈ

23.01.2025 01:16 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Casey Golomski, "God's Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life's End" (Rutgers UP, 2024) - New Books Network

Interviewed by the one and only Reighan Gillam for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast across Medicine, Public Health, African & African American Studies channels and more! Listen! πŸ“•πŸ•ŠοΈ

newbooksnetwork.com/gods-waiting...

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