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Capitalism, Class, Inequality On Books and Publishing

Interview with Walter Benn Michaels: Is celebrating all the stripes in the rainbow enough?

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What that actually means is that both the Left and the Right in this country have succeeded in defining the center of politics as how you feel about identity. And as long as that’s true, that means the Right always wins.


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Walter Benn Michaels’ The Trouble with Diversity

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We no longer care to think about how to make the conditions of poverty (and hence the poor) disappear; we’d rather spend our resources freezing the culture of the poor in perpetuity.


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Capitalism, Class, Inequality Feminism Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

American Home: Trafficking and the Return of Domesticity

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Sex trafficking stories are symptomatic of our uneasy relationship with a new global economy.


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Capitalism, Class, Inequality Chicago Chronicles Queer Politics, Culture, and History

Queer Space

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But, in the end, it’s about who can pay to live in a neighborhood and whose tax dollars count the most.


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On Books and Publishing Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Can We Talk?: Censorship, Pedophilia, and Panic

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A system that sees “predators” as beyond repair and thrusts them to the outermost regions of society also deeply pathologizes the “victims.”


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Feminism Film, Art, Television, and Media Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

The Two Stories of Mukhtaran Bibi

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Prison industrial complex Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Who Needs Hate?

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The concept of hate crimes and hate crime legislation can never be part of a progressive agenda for social justice. 


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Film, Art, Television, and Media Queer Politics, Culture, and History Race, Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

What if Buster Bunny Became a Reggae Star?

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Censorship might stop the expression of unpopular ideas but it short-circuits real political change.


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