“Justice is what love looks like in public.” –Cornel West image from www.vanguard.edu I found these readings (chapters 1,3,8,& 9 from Meg Luxton’s “Social Reproduction,” two articles by Annelise Orleck and a 1913 manifesto) to be about resistance, domesticity, labor, … Continue reading
[blog # 3] I don’t want to suggest that the position of the outsider is always or only negative,or necessarily critical, or bound up in envy, a yearning for an inside position. The outside is capable of great positivity … Continue reading
Neoliberalism Interrupted: Thoughts on Disruptions Neoliberalism Interrupted offers an interesting linguistic turn. We are not discussing a reversal, upheaval, demolition or strategic dismantling of Neoliberalism in the examples provided, but rather exploring interruptions. While reading both the Neoliberalism, Interrupted and … Continue reading
Because I mentioned this in class… here’s a glimpse into the political music(s) that interest me in the context of our readings. VIDEO: “Country Boy” by Aaron Lewis If you watch Aaron Lewis video above, or more importantly, passively hear … Continue reading
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/04/20134238284530760.html “The bottom line of the neoliberal assault on the universities is the increasing power of management and the undermining of faculty self-governance. The real story behind MOOCs may be the ways in which they assist management restructuring efforts of … Continue reading
A PDF of the book mentioned by CypherSkolActivist/ : https://we.riseup.net/assets/71288/richard-day-gramsci-is-dead.pdf (Thank you for the suggestion!) (http://www.mattblake.net/310/cultural_studies/gramsci.png)
Neoliberalism(s); an all-encompassing, ever present force in modern thought. The ideology that allows open markets and closed borders, global transactions and strengthened borders. It is often murky, loosely associated (in my mind) with Reagan, Thatcherism and the Gadsden Flag. Luckily, … Continue reading
A space for ASPT 6004: Contesting Neoliberalisms.