George Morgan
@geomorgan.bsky.social
Teacher, Writer, Researcher. Currently exasperated and bewildered, and in need of a better echo chamber.
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Do not forget your humanity 🙏🏾👍🏾
January 20, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Do not forget your humanity 🙏🏾👍🏾
Here's something I wrote for The Conversation after the US elections. It's important for the broad left to recognise their long neglect of class politics. theconversation.com/bernie-sande...
Bernie Sanders says the left has lost the working class. Has it forgotten how to speak to them?
The Democratic National Committee chair has refuted Sanders’ claim his party ‘abandoned’ the left, saying Joe Biden was ‘the most pro-worker president of my lifetime’. But did workers hear his message...
theconversation.com
November 25, 2024 at 5:31 AM
Here's something I wrote for The Conversation after the US elections. It's important for the broad left to recognise their long neglect of class politics. theconversation.com/bernie-sande...
Credit to WSU VC for this. More of his peers should get behind the push for fairer funding structures. But also universities should help Humanities/ Soc Science by mandating History, Culture, Society, Philosophy should form part of ALL degrees, not just Arts degrees. www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Uni boss’ bold plan to slash university fees and end $50,000 arts degrees
The plan would cost the government $1.7 billion a year and result in the cost of an arts degree falling from $50,000 to $28,000.
www.smh.com.au
November 25, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Credit to WSU VC for this. More of his peers should get behind the push for fairer funding structures. But also universities should help Humanities/ Soc Science by mandating History, Culture, Society, Philosophy should form part of ALL degrees, not just Arts degrees. www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw... Celebrate your culture, they said. Wear your traditional costumes, they said. We love a bit of folkloric colour. This is good old multicultural Australia, after all.
Sydney student banned from year 12 formal for wearing Palestinian scarf
A Sydney teenager has filed a complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission over the punishment he received for wearing a keffiyeh-patterned scarf to his graduation ceremony.
www.smh.com.au
November 22, 2024 at 7:10 AM
www.smh.com.au/national/nsw... Celebrate your culture, they said. Wear your traditional costumes, they said. We love a bit of folkloric colour. This is good old multicultural Australia, after all.
@jeremycorbyn.bsky.social is on bluesky. Follow him please
There is a very simple reason why the UK government refuses to acknowledge the genocide in Gaza.
If they did, they would be admitting their own complicity in one of the greatest crimes of our time.
End all arms sales to Israel, now.
If they did, they would be admitting their own complicity in one of the greatest crimes of our time.
End all arms sales to Israel, now.
November 21, 2024 at 12:21 AM
@jeremycorbyn.bsky.social is on bluesky. Follow him please