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No. 51
2023
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ISSN 1091-711X
EISSN 2572-7338
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Heat

Introduction

Introduction: That's Hot!
Hampton Smith, Zachariah DeGiulio
Thresholds (2023) (51): 1–3.
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Articles

Zhang 瘴, Shu 暑, and the Traveling Embassy Avoiding Heat at the Mountain Resort of Emperor Qianlong
Y. L. Lucy Wang
Thresholds (2023) (51): 14–25.
View articletitled, <em>Zhang</em> 瘴, <em>Shu</em> 暑, and the Traveling Embassy Avoiding Heat at the Mountain Resort of Emperor Qianlong
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Between Landscape and Hellscape Cultures of Volcanism in Early Modern Naples
Graylin Harrison
Thresholds (2023) (51): 30–39.
View articletitled, Between Landscape and Hellscape Cultures of Volcanism in Early Modern Naples
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Sunbath
Jake Boswell
Thresholds (2023) (51): 40–48.
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Feeling the Heat in Hollywood: Professionals, Surveillance, and the Landscape of Los Angeles
James Heard
Thresholds (2023) (51): 64–79.
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Media against the Fire, or How to Secure the Forest for the Trees
Kapp Singer
Thresholds (2023) (51): 96–109.
View articletitled, Media against the Fire, or How to Secure the Forest for the Trees
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Sweating and Dousing: Designing Climate-humanist Architecture and the Arctic Worker
Lasse Rau
Thresholds (2023) (51): 116–131.
View articletitled, Sweating and Dousing: Designing Climate-humanist Architecture and the Arctic Worker
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Temperate Infrastructures and Thermal Control
Rafico Ruiz
Thresholds (2023) (51): 140–149.
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The Architecture of Animation: Sungnyemun's Cultural Fire, Materiality, and Han
Yeo-Jin Katerina Bong
Thresholds (2023) (51): 150–161.
View articletitled, The Architecture of Animation: <em>Sungnyemun's</em> Cultural Fire, Materiality, and <em>Han</em>
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The American Woman's Home Sweet Home: Recentering and Commodifying the Hearth in National Ideology
Carrie Gammell
Thresholds (2023) (51): 170–189.
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Beyond Bowties & Bean Pies: A Material Analytic Approach to Eating & Meaning-making in the Nation of Islam
Christopher Joshua Benton
Thresholds (2023) (51): 204–213.
View articletitled, Beyond Bowties &amp; Bean Pies: A Material Analytic Approach to Eating &amp; Meaning-making in the Nation of Islam
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Heat Consumed, Heat Wasted: Pipe Politics and the Migration of the Hearth in New York City, 1877–1882
Jia Weng
Thresholds (2023) (51): 214–225.
View articletitled, Heat Consumed, Heat Wasted: Pipe Politics and the Migration of the Hearth in New York City, 1877–1882
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De-Coding the “Fire-Escape”: Safeguarding Health, Safety, and Welfare in Nineteenth-century America
Iman Ansari
Thresholds (2023) (51): 230–245.
View articletitled, De-Coding the “Fire-Escape”: Safeguarding Health, Safety, and Welfare in Nineteenth-century America
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Hot Takes

Cibolo Creek
Jeff Williams
Thresholds (2023) (51): 12–13.
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Between Fires
Melissa Q. Teng
Thresholds (2023) (51): 26–29.
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High Tech Nu-Goblin Modernism
Gabriel Cira
Thresholds (2023) (51): 49–51.
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The Color of Air
Nate Imai, Matt Convay, Rachel Lee
Thresholds (2023) (51): 52–57.
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Thermo-Myco-Chromo-Synthetic: Albedo, Bio-Composites, and the Climatic Dimensions of Color
Maroula Zacharias
Thresholds (2023) (51): 58–59.
View articletitled, Thermo-Myco-Chromo-Synthetic: Albedo, Bio-Composites, and the Climatic Dimensions of Color
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Hunting Thermal Vermin: An Ethnographic Sculpture of Data Center Cooling
Steven Gonzalez Monserrate
Thresholds (2023) (51): 60–61.
View articletitled, Hunting Thermal Vermin: An Ethnographic Sculpture of Data Center Cooling
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Wrestlers
Jola Idowu
Thresholds (2023) (51): 62–63.
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Languages of Art Writing: A Discursive Heat Map
Sara B. Green, Nathan Stobaugh
Thresholds (2023) (51): 80–85.
View articletitled, Languages of Art Writing: A Discursive Heat Map
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Feverish Thumbs: Ceroplastic Tools
Emily Madrigal
Thresholds (2023) (51): 86–89.
View articletitled, Feverish Thumbs: Ceroplastic Tools
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Warm/Wild Wood
So Jung Lee, Caroline Amstutz, Natalie Pearl, Tim Cousin, Patricia Dueñas Gerritsen ...
Thresholds (2023) (51): 90–95.
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ITZAN
Benjamin Keenan, Timothy Thomasson
Thresholds (2023) (51): 110–115.
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Architectures of Acclimatization and/as Colonization: Response to “Sweating and Dousing”
Megan Eardley
Thresholds (2023) (51): 132–135.
View articletitled, Architectures of Acclimatization and/as Colonization: Response to “Sweating and Dousing”
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Holy Object No. 1
Pardis Alipour
Thresholds (2023) (51): 136–137.
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Distillation by Retort
Emily Wissemann
Thresholds (2023) (51): 138–139.
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The Time Scales of Heat: Leveraging the Thermal Capacity of Existing Structures to Passively Cool Buildings
Eduardo Gascón Alvarez, Jaya Manideep Rebbagondla, Caitlin T. Mueller, Leslie K. Norford
Thresholds (2023) (51): 162–163.
View articletitled, The Time Scales of Heat: Leveraging the Thermal Capacity of Existing Structures to Passively Cool Buildings
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Temperature and Textiles: Heat Management in British Industrial Mills
Matthew Lopez
Thresholds (2023) (51): 164–169.
View articletitled, Temperature and Textiles: Heat Management in British Industrial Mills
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Counter Measures
Pato Hebert
Thresholds (2023) (51): 190–191.
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Distant Company (Con Pan)
Mark Anthony Hernandez Motaghy
Thresholds (2023) (51): 192–203.
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Steaming in Plain Sight
Angela Loescher-Montal, Latifa Alkhayat, Ous Abou Ras, Jules Kleitman
Thresholds (2023) (51): 226–229.
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Urban Energy Acupuncture: Iteration No. 01: Times Square
Ian Callender, Benjamin Akhavan
Thresholds (2023) (51): 246–247.
View articletitled, Urban Energy Acupuncture: Iteration No. 01: Times Square
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The Atlas of Ovens: Hosting Heat
Clémentine Vaultier, Maximiliaan Royakkers
Thresholds (2023) (51): 248–255.
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THLD51 Contributors
Thresholds (2023) (51): 1–3.
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