AE Ellis
bedauerlich.bsky.social
AE Ellis
@bedauerlich.bsky.social
Reading Fiend; Lover of the Lyric; Clotheshorse; On Sabbatical; Associate Professor of the German Studies; Memory Work; Life Writing; Novellas; Black Europe; Caribbean Literature; Colby College; Maine
September 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
"...we imagine the Holocaust in great detail, but we conceive of it as fundamentally unimaginable. It is the kind of evil that we cannot comprehend. But anything that happens in the present is, by definition, imaginable. We can see it."
www.zeit.de/kultur/2023-...
January 26, 2024 at 2:23 PM
“A World Without Civilians”
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 26, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Wow! How will banks remain profitable, she wants to know:
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
January 25, 2024 at 3:30 PM
If you don’t know Jamel Shabazz’s photography, please get to it with haste.
www.gordonparksfoundation.org/grants/gpf-s...
January 24, 2024 at 10:08 PM
If Habermas has not an iota of space in his moral imagination for people such as Palestinians, do we have any reason to consider his entire philosophical project as being in any way related to the rest of humanity…?  
www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/war-...
January 19, 2024 at 10:38 AM
January 19, 2024 at 9:56 AM
“It plays on the latent but powerful idea that government — big government — unfairly helps undeserving people, many of them women and people of color, who drain the pool of opportunity for deserving people.”
www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/o...
January 5, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Reposted by AE Ellis
Looking at the lineup of opinion pieces in Harvard’s student newspaper and feeling so proud that there’s at least one elite media institution that hasn’t completely lost its fucking mind:
January 3, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Unbelievable! But fully a tactic that is working more and more often.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
January 2, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Reposted by AE Ellis
Happy Parable of the Sower Is Set In This Year to all who celebrate.
January 1, 2024 at 8:37 PM