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Film, Art, Television, and Media Yasmin's Media Appearances

Current Affairs Podcast: The Arts Industry, In Two Parts

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Updates

Daily Posts for Thanksgiving Week

I’m taking a break this week to put various kinds of houses in order, including my literal one.

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Pandemic

Sad

Our only option is to let the sadness seep in. 

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Feminism Film, Art, Television, and Media

On Mary Wollstonecraft and Public/Pubic Art

In a sense, every statue of a male intellectual has him with his schlong out, even if you can’t actually see said schlong. 

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Politics

“Elections Have Consequences”: Why We Should Scrap The Current System

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Politics

Should You Vote?

Instead of raging only about the larger political system, look closely at the institutions that have for so long granted access to matters like health and education and demand more from them.  

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Updates Yasmin's Media Appearances

UPDATES!! LOTS OF UPDATES!!

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Animals Capitalism, Class, Inequality Pandemic

“So Long and Thanks for Nothing” in Evergreen Review

Tell people that “Mother Earth” is wounded and needs their help, and wallets open. Tell them that the problem with the environment is a result of multiple capitalist systems crashing and burning at once, and eyes glaze over. 

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On Books and Publishing Yasmin's Media Appearances

My “The Politics of Publishing” Is Out in Current Affairs

Fixing the publishing industry will require eliminating exploitation, not just improving representation.

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Capitalism, Class, Inequality On Books and Publishing Yasmin's Media Appearances

I was on the Current Affairs Podcast, Talking about Publishing