Cap and Trade
...temperature and rainfall and cracks in the forest and coordination between trees and fungi and supply chains coming out of Japan into Oregon. In the dominant ways of thinking about...
Little Big Eater Girl
...contest,” I say. “It’s for a Japanese TV show called the Big Eaters World Championships, and it’s the final round between Team America and Team Japan.” I know this because...
Sunday Reading
...ReclaimUC: March Madness makers and takers Students strike back in Montreal What can Quebec teach us? A preliminary analysis of the university as a site of struggle (2012)...
Sunday Reading
...Jason Alexander and Megan Carpentier ReclaimUC, defiantly debting as usual, but also enjoying an organic, locally produced burrito: "The gold rush is on, and in this case the gold rush...
Sunday Reading
...RN Remembering Trouillot ReclaimUC: Chile: While copwatching the student protests now requires helmets and gas masks, Chilean students are no longer afraid of the police. Quebec: Henry Giroux on the...
Sunday Reading
...Italy ReclaimUC: Nearly every faculty member of color at UCLA has experienced racial bias In Berkeley, racism never left Academic whores Do student evaluations measure teaching effectiveness? A revenge scenario...
Sunday Reading
...Album 'mbv' Breaks the Internet" ReclaimUC: Where does UC tuition go? Average earnings of young college graduates are still falling Universities start suing their graduates over delinquent loans Student loans...
Sunday Reading
...penalized by the child welfare system. ReclaimUC: America's top cop as UC president What does Janet Napolitano's appointment as UC president tell us about the UC? UC President Napolitano and...
Reading Katehi: The Pepper Spray Chancellor
...glorified fundraiser and figurehead -- seem legitimate as sovereign authority. As ReclaimUC puts it, the problem of outsiders comes to assume an enormous amount of space in the administrative mind:...
Sunday Reading
...Religion and politics Neoliberal attacks on sociological inquiry What would Mary Beard do? How not to write an endorsement Awakening to an earthquake ReclaimUC: Cal disorientation guide 2014 Napolitano hopes...
Sunday Reading
...Poems Gwendolyn Brooks' poems for children Dress codes for visiting God On ordering cow dung patties online ReclaimUC: UAW International overrules academic workers' BDS vote Can't disrupt this: Elsevier and...
Riot Grrrls in Space
...adults, willing to experiment with style and content, which drew influences from a variety of sources including film and the comics of Europe and Japan. Starstruck was very much at...
African Poetry: D.M. Aderibigbe
...Image| Jerry Riley | http://www.jerryrileyphotography.com Day One 1. Now that I have no other place to go, I’ll go into my grandmother’s fingers, wrap myself with her blanket,...
Do You Speak State?
...the Queen and other British authorities have often received replies (all catalogued on www.forvik.com). However, these replies generally involve his questions being forwarded to another office, as civil service bureaucrats...
A Country Torn: The Cicero March, 1966
...respond with vitriolic jeers as the police struggle to prevent a riot.' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGH5IyKQn98 Elsewhere: Rashad Shabazz, 'Black Militancy: Notes From the Underground' For a generation of young activists, the...
As crazy, as crazy, as crazy as I am /
...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SZBLAovd28 / nothing can parallel the very non-parallel fact of those pants and that floor...