1. Prison Innovations.
- Author
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KILGORE, JAMES and LIU, VIC
- Subjects
PRISONS ,COFFEE grounds ,LIP care products - Abstract
The article titled "Prison Innovations" explores the ways in which incarcerated individuals in the United States use creativity and resourcefulness to maintain a sense of identity and humanity within the restrictive environment of prison. The article highlights examples such as improvised makeup, tattoos, and chess sets made from unconventional materials. It also discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic and social-distancing measures have impacted the ability of prisoners to engage in recreational activities, leading to further innovations in playing chess mentally. The article emphasizes the resilience and ingenuity of incarcerated individuals in the face of deprivation and confinement. [Extracted from the article]
- Published
- 2024