“Unlike a workplace, nature cannot simply be seized by its employees & run under democratic self-management ... it is not just another factor of production... it is the condition & limit of our existence.”
11 months later, I’ve still yet to say anything nice about Germany especially after withdrawing a museum exhibition I curated about genocide denialism because the directors of the museum and museum system told me I couldn’t say Germany hadn’t properly recognized the genocide in Namibia.
Feeling exceedingly at home in Berlin’s sea of giant black puffer coats, and that’s the only nice thing I’ll say about Germany for the foreseeable future.
November 22, 2024 at 1:57 PM
11 months later, I’ve still yet to say anything nice about Germany especially after withdrawing a museum exhibition I curated about genocide denialism because the directors of the museum and museum system told me I couldn’t say Germany hadn’t properly recognized the genocide in Namibia.
It also says a lot about the social composition and habitus of academics. It’s crucial that academia stays accessible to the working class. Universities still produce the dominant cultural class and determine our political imagination vis-à-vis questions such as the climate
November 21, 2024 at 5:56 PM
It also says a lot about the social composition and habitus of academics. It’s crucial that academia stays accessible to the working class. Universities still produce the dominant cultural class and determine our political imagination vis-à-vis questions such as the climate
Trans day of remembrance is so, so important but it’s so hard for me 💔 just no words, it’s grief all over again every time I see a name taken from us too soon
November 21, 2024 at 4:32 AM
Trans day of remembrance is so, so important but it’s so hard for me 💔 just no words, it’s grief all over again every time I see a name taken from us too soon
“The fear of the Chinese grew out of their purported ability to outcompete the Europeans …. Even though the perceived existential threat was coded in the language of insurmountable difference, that is, race, the social logic of that threat was one of equivalence, that is, capital.”
My article on the political economy of anti-Chinese racism is out in the latest issue of the American Political Science Review (open access).
The baton of Sinophobia that awaits the next US administration has a longer and more ambivalent history in British colonial capitalism in Southeast Asia. 👇
“The fear of the Chinese grew out of their purported ability to outcompete the Europeans …. Even though the perceived existential threat was coded in the language of insurmountable difference, that is, race, the social logic of that threat was one of equivalence, that is, capital.”
got a peak into radfem thought again and the first thing i read was "woman is a biological reality" and i would be inclined to agree in the materialist conception of identity but they deny the constructive nature of "biological reality"... its really just nonsense, not serious feminist thought
November 20, 2024 at 1:40 PM
got a peak into radfem thought again and the first thing i read was "woman is a biological reality" and i would be inclined to agree in the materialist conception of identity but they deny the constructive nature of "biological reality"... its really just nonsense, not serious feminist thought