#NEOLIBERALISM

Dr. Andrew R. Schrock

aschrock

It's been a while since my last academic editing thread! Let's talk about verbs that academics think sound strong but are really weak. Don't be tempted. They dilute your argument.

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

So....plutes gonna plute. Donald Trump is the head of the snake of this corrupt system.First things first, he needs to be ejected from office and criminally prosecuted.But the @nytimes revelations

Catherine Fonseca

cathygoweeee

#ccli2020 keynote by @benicolebe: Euphemistic use of the word 'transformation' already being deployed to inspire a false sense of hope, to sugarcoat devastating cuts, or to enshrine the continued drive

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In 2014, I gave a keynote at Museums and the Web on the suicide-mission of cultural institutions that had decided to sacrifice access - making their collections as broadly available

Ingrid M

iMusing

heh idk which Matt at the smh was talking to 702 tonight but the essence of his story is that government and the banks are scrambling to set up credit

Working Class Literature

workingclasslit

Thinking how a few weeks ago I signed off an email to students explaining why seminars were postponed with a quote from An Inspector Calls: "We don't live alone. We

Socialist With SE Asian Diaspora Characteristics

diaspora_is_red

I could be wrong about this, but when I see in the diaspora our cultural practices like dance and song performed in universities and in niche performance halls in front

Petra Guasti

PetraGuasti

Excellent review of The Light That Failed by Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes by Esther Kovats & Katerina Smejkalovahttps://www.ips-journal.eu/regions/europe/article/show/east-central-europes-revolt-against-imitation-4205/A thread 1. Krastev &

Nana Darkoa

nas009

Organisations like @AWID @FRIDAfund and @APC_News to name a few have been working remotely for decades. Recently we co-organised a conversation with our members and partners to share some of

charlie frederix

CharlieFrederix

1/7 Hi Tom, I've got a couple of 'bones to pick' with you regarding what you said on @AJInsideStory & here below.1. #China has had control over #HongKong for 20+

All Possums Go to Heaven

AndyinDC1

Antonio Gramsci was an early 20th century Italian Marxist who died after imprisonment by Mussolini. His prison diaries are worth reading for a variety of reasons, one of which is

Max Ehrenfreund

MaxEhrenfreund

The Federal Reserve might still be a private bankers’ club, but it’s become increasingly aggressive and experimental with policies that benefit the working class. This transformation is one of the

PEG

pegobry

That a reply tweet got so much reaction is funny and, I guess, revealing. So, yes, the constitutional coup began in the 60s, but it was Roe that began the

⚰ theodude ⚰

docfission

privatized utilities and food supply chains = biopower? when i think of like, deloitte etc. being handed the keys to testing centers with the goal being optimization of process and

Joel Bocko

LostInTheMovies

Lots of thoughts about this. Here's two: 1) This really puts the minimum wage fiasco of a couple months ago in sharp perspective; 2) Bernie & others should rally in

Joe Guinan

joecguinan

Some Friday evening thoughts on the current state of things in a world increasingly on fire. Our greatest challenge lies in closing the deadly gap between what is increasingly understood