Tweeting the Beat
...after that. I added an RSS feed to Facebook a year or so ago, though I kind of regret that because I have to spend an inordinate amount of time...
World Wide Waves: an interview with Laleh Khalili
A new book on the political economy of shipping covers how the labor behind global supply chains has both transformed since post 9/11 securitization and remained brutally the same since shipping's earliest days.
Dominate
...News Feed and like buttons led to a company culture in which personality traits and experiences needed a "proof of concept" through appropriate metrics before being embraced as cool. As...
A Message from the Trayvon Martin Organizing Committee
...and legal fund. Our comrades have had our backs. It's time to have theirs. Donate here. Sincerely, Members of the Trayvon Martin Organizing Committee - NYC https://www.facebook.com/tmocnyc @TMOCNYC [email protected]...
After the Screening: This is Not a Film (Podcast)
...director Patrick Harrison discuss the film as they walk through the streets of New York immediately upon leaving the screening. [audio:http://thenewinquiry.com/app/uploads/2012/06/ThisIsNotAMoviePodcast.mp3|titles=After the Screening: This is Not a Film] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpHGu8HLK6s...
Freedom Industry
...American Water Company has advised residents of nine state counties not to drink or bathe in their running water. "I can’t tell you that the water is unsafe, but I...
No Kony Is an Island: Death and Profit in Central Africa
...makes dead various bodies, ecologies, relationships, and spaces for the purpose of squeezing out natural resources that then feed into broader supply chains. The ability to execute this task efficiently...
Enigma Deviations
...14 hours a day 7 days a week for 8+ months, what would you do? (1:58:31 PM) [email protected] : Tired of being tired (2:17:29 PM) bradass87: ? (6:07:29 PM) [email protected]:...
Thoughts on a Word: Glamour (Part II)
...on living at LuxLotus.com. Glamour is the word, pertaining to me, that I hear most often from other people, and, in truth, the word I think of least on...
Natural's Not In It
...in the absence of pre-historic leopards. Grok, a 30-year-old hunter-gatherer, is upheld by marksdailyapple.com, a leading Paleo site, as a Paleo a role model. Grok, a caveman composite, is “simultaneously...
Cooking Class
...on his stomach. He also happened to have had compiled the first cookbook (or, at least, he and a number of wealthy men bearing the same name did so over...
Get Your Strike On
...y vístanse de rojo como un lazo rojo o ropa de color roja Manifiéstate en contra de los roles de géneros • Contact/Contactenos en: [email protected] [email protected] womenstrikeus.org @womenstrikeus facebook.com/womenstrikenyc/...
What's the Matter With the Modern World: Jonathan Franzen
...and heightens his sense of specialness. Amazon.com founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos. He "may not be the antichrist, but he surely looks like one of the four horsemen." Photograph:...
Feminist Anthropology Part II
...understandings of human culture, anthropologists have avoided imposing ethical standards on ethnographic communities. Notions of morality are not universal and often depend upon the religious, social, and cultural milieu of...
African Poetry: Kayombo Chingonyi
...Image| Jerry Riley | http://www.jerryrileyphotography.com Since I’m remembering this, or making it up, there is only darkness; our bodies speaking. Eat, your pelvis tells me. I eat—savoring your...
African Poetry: Nyachiro Lydia Kasese
...Image| Jerry Riley | http://www.jerryrileyphotography.com Nyachiro Lydia Kasese’s Paper Dolls is filled with scenes of smoking, which are also scenes of gendering, degendering, and engendering. These scenes are...