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Aaron Bady

is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Texas, teaching African literature. He writes the blog zunguzungu.

Zunguzungu

For the Win: Failure!

By Aaron BadyJuly 1, 2012
"You cannot lose if you do not play."
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 30, 2012
Sunday is a figment of your imagination. Wake up sheeple.
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An A B C of Puerility: Anderson, Britten, Crane

By Aaron BadyJune 26, 2012
Suzy lugs a suitcase of stolen library books through the wilderness, imaginative resources for building a private universe. Her fictions are bulwarks against the flood.
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7 Days of Queer Theory

By Aaron BadyJune 25, 2012
On Facebook last week, my friend Ramzi Fawaz posted a different Queer Studies quote each day, in honor of SF Pride. I enjoyed the quotes, so with his permission, I reprint all seven, with his (brief) introductions.
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 23, 2012
Once more, into the brink.
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"the good order of a school" and other poetries of privatization

By Aaron BadyJune 18, 2012
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 17, 2012
But what does a honey-bee look like when it GAINS a stinger? Huh, science?
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 9, 2012
It's Sunday in Bangelore.
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyJune 3, 2012
Sunday Reading is the answer; but what is the question?
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Obscenity: I Know It When I See It

By Aaron BadyJune 2, 2012
The child is naked, as you normally are when you bathe. I'd invite you to click that link, and think about what, if anything, distresses you about it.
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Damning With Faint Prize: Stanley Kenani’s “Love on Trial”

By Aaron BadyMay 29, 2012
It is, in fact, precisely the opposite of “offensive”; so blandly unobjectionable that I have had some difficulty putting my finger on exactly why I dislike it. But for you, dear reader, I'll give it a shot...
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyMay 27, 2012
I liked Sunday Reading's first few LP's, before they sold out and got all commercial.
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Political Language on Police States and Political Language

By Aaron BadyMay 21, 2012
"BE MORE PRECISE IN YOUR TERMINOLOGY!"
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadyMay 21, 2012
Sometimes Sunday Reading happens on Saturday. Sometime it happens on Monday. Sunday Reading is unpredictable like that.
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Il faut défendre la société contre les étudiants: Québec's Law 78

By Aaron BadyMay 19, 2012
IANAC but this SIFUAB. Or: Oh Canada. Oh.
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What It Takes to Build Your Credit: "Urban Zoning," by Billy Kahora, Week Two of Blogging the Caine

By Aaron BadyMay 18, 2012
At the risk of being irritatingly solipsistic and meta, allow me to be irritatingly solipsistic and meta. Also, banks and credit.

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