The Future of Longform Journalism
What is the state of longform journalism? Are we living in its pixelated end times, or have new...
Monthly Archives: February 2013
“You Gotta Serve Somebody”: Rethinking Race, Queer Politics, and Practice–A Critical Dialogue with Dean Spade, Urvashi Vaid, and Rosamond S. King
This is an extraordinary moment for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) movement. Electoral gains, a pending...
American Empire
Another great event approaching fast at the CUNY Graduate Center. What are the costs of creating a global...
Organizing in Crisis – Organizing After Crisis: Experiences from New Orleans to Keratea, Greece
TONIGHT AT THE GRADUATE CENTER! Join a conversation–co-sponsored by the CUNY Adjunct Project–with Jordan Flaherty and Themis Pellas on...
Dismantling Dissent
Books reviewed: Greg Lukianoff. Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate. New York: Encounter Books,...
Resisting a Culture of Banality
By J.A. Myerson The throngs surrounding me on the national mall at Barack Obama’s Second Inaugural Address first...
Running with Scrapbooks
Books reviewed: Ellen Gruber Garvey. Writing with Scissors: American Scrapbooks from the Civil War to the Harlem Renaissance....
Rebuilding from the Bottom Up
By Mike Stivers Just over a year ago, nearly every national news station in the country was asking...
News from the DSC
Why is the February Blood Drive Off-Campus? Last spring, the Doctoral Students’ Council passed a resolution formally stating...
Adjunct Finally Gets Paid: CUNY Loses Landmark Discrimination Lawsuit
After twenty-six years of adjuncting in the English Department at Hunter College, the last thing Paul Grossman expected...
