Nathan Leach
Biographic Data
| ID | 3629684 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nathan Leach |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Leach |
| SIGNATURE | LEACH N |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4074-5803 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Between the Fix and the Flesh
This paper examines how modern biomedical technologies and their entanglement with imperialism and the US opioid crisis transform the bodies of drug users into sites of primitive accumulation. Through reading a special issue of National Geographic reporting on a Department of Defense-funded face transplant, I conceptualize the history of organ donations, political and economic crisis, and the scholarship of bioeconomies, racial capitalism, and Bl…
Enduring Drugs
Enduring Drugs Nathan Leach (bio) The Long War on Drugs. By Anne L. Foster. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023. 224 pages. $102.95 (cloth). $26.95 (paper). The Prescription-to-Prison Pipeline: The Medicalization and Criminalization of Pain. By Michelle Smirnova. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023. 176 pages. $94.95 (cloth). $24.95 (paper). Quick Fixes: Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge. By Benjamin Yen-Yi Fong.…
Epaphroditus and Archippus, Paul’s Fellow Soldiers
This article examines Paul’s use of the term συστρατιώτης (“fellow soldier”) in Phil 2:25 and Phlm 2. Commentators have typically explained Paul’s two uses of the term, applied to Epaphroditus and Archippus, as either a synonym for “fellow worker”—applicable in theory to any fellow worker—or as specific applications of a more general Christians-as-soldiers metaphor prevalent throughout the canonical corpus of Pauline letters. In this article, I d…
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Epaphroditus and Archippus, Paul’s Fellow Soldiers
This article examines Paul’s use of the term συστρατιώτης (“fellow soldier”) in Phil 2:25 and Phlm 2. Commentators have typically explained Paul’s two uses of the term, applied to Epaphroditus and Archippus, as either a synonym for “fellow worker”—applicable in theory to any fellow worker—or as specific applications of a more general Christians-as-soldiers metaphor prevalent throughout the canonical corpus of Pauline letters. In this article, I d…
Enduring Drugs
Enduring Drugs Nathan Leach (bio) The Long War on Drugs. By Anne L. Foster. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023. 224 pages. $102.95 (cloth). $26.95 (paper). The Prescription-to-Prison Pipeline: The Medicalization and Criminalization of Pain. By Michelle Smirnova. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023. 176 pages. $94.95 (cloth). $24.95 (paper). Quick Fixes: Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge. By Benjamin Yen-Yi Fong.…
Between the Fix and the Flesh
This paper examines how modern biomedical technologies and their entanglement with imperialism and the US opioid crisis transform the bodies of drug users into sites of primitive accumulation. Through reading a special issue of National Geographic reporting on a Department of Defense-funded face transplant, I conceptualize the history of organ donations, political and economic crisis, and the scholarship of bioeconomies, racial capitalism, and Bl…
Art (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Biomedical Ethics and Regulation (1 work) · Biotechnology and Related Fields (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Development, Ethics, and Society (1 work)