
Welcome to Field Notes from the Edge, a Substack by Ana-Maria Luca, PhD, cultural anthropologist, former journalist, and researcher. I live and embody the intersection of migration, soft power, pop culture, and gaming.
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The Straw Hat Pirates' Jolly Roger at One Piece Fan Fest 2023. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
When thousands of young Bulgarians poured into Sofia’s streets in December to denounce corruption and political paralysis, many carried familiar symbo...
Via Pistoiese. Photo Ana Maria Luca. 2024.
Political science tends to look up towards parliaments, ministries, states, and sovereignty. Anthropology looks sideways toward neighborhoods, friendships, emotions, informal economies, and how p...
Photo by Huha Inc. on Unsplash.
When I started out as a reporter, I was ambitious, fast, and good at my job. I covered field stories, breaking news, and various difficult stories: floods, murders, suicides. Then I began to gain weigh. Horm...
Statue of Monkey King in Shenzhen. Photo by ZJ Luk on Unsplash.
I very very briefly played Black Myth: Sun Wukong, but I had various conversations with friends and family members and seen many in conferences looking at this very well-made,...
My students in Prato’s Macrolotto Zero/Chinatown skate park, during a scorching hot day June 2023 Friday, as we were on a fieldtrip to shoot b-roll for a minidocumentary they were making.
We talk a lot about China lately, and I’m afraid we...
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Welcome to Field Notes from the Edge, a Substack by Ana-Maria Luca, PhD, cultural anthropologist, former journalist, and researcher. I live and embody the intersection of migration, soft power, pop culture, and gaming.
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