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Review of Anthropology’s Politics: Disciplining the Middle East, in Electronic Intifada

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Anthropology as a discipline has always been rooted in imperialism. 


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Talking with prison abolitionist Mariame Kaba

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To anyone who knows her, prison abolitionist Mariame Kaba is a force of nature. On any given day, she might be in court in the morning, supporting a teenager facing incarceration, then leading a community discussion on the history of Black radical organizing, and then giving a presentation on young women and the juvenile justice […]


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Maurice Sendak on Tomi Ungerer, and The King’s Speech

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“Like we give a shit whether he stuttered or not. And you know, that’s just dumb. That’s just so dumb.“


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Suey Park and the Afterlife of Twitter

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Twitter is not merely a symptom of a public sphere but a platform that is bound up with the primary dictate of neoliberalism: Make yourself or die.


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Weekly Roundup: March 27, 2016

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Hail, The Coens!

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It was vivid in its recreation of period interiors, and yet those were what felt distracting: there was too much attention paid to giving attention to detail.  


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Film, Art, Television, and Media On Books and Publishing

Room: From Novel to Film

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Call me a classicist, but years of reading novels tells me when something is off.


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Mr. Holmes and The Case of the Aging Sleuth

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March 14, 2016

 


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If I Cannot Snark At Your Revolution

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I’m seeing a lot of pompous windbags on the purported left complain about how some of are just too “ultraleft.”   


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Weekly Roundup: March 8, 2016

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There was actually a brief period in winter when I fell into a deep funk, found myself crying on the phone with a friend, and seriously considered giving up writing for good, because just getting people to even respond to pleas for payment had become so dispiriting.


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