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  • Oh yes. My weekend starts here.


    The Plashing Vole: parataxisAuthority Authority: 143
    A goodly haul today: Irene Gammel (ed.), Making Avonlea: L. M. Montgomery and Popular Culture  (U of Toronto Press 2002) Irene Gammel (ed.), The Intimate Life of L. M. Montgomery  (U of Toronto Press 2005) - probably not as racy as you think it is Siân James, A Small Country  (Collins, 1979). and finally ...
    1 day ago
  • Mau-Mauing the Flesh Eaters


    Through Your Body:Authority Authority: 130
    By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER Back in 1990, when a scholar named Carol J. Adams published “The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory,” it was nominated for the Diagram Prize, an annual award given to the book with the most inherently ludicrous title. It’s coming back into print next March, and ...
    1 day ago
  • Hungry Ghosts


    Dangerous IntersectionAuthority Authority: 140
    Although I did begin to experience brief moments of calmness, dread and fear continued to haunt me like hungry ghosts… - Yongey Mingur Rinpoche, The Joy of Living I recently came out of an emotional bad spell - emerging from it felt a lot like hitting the surface after you’ve been underwater just a little ...
    6 days ago
  • The Limits of Critical Theory


    The Freire Project - The Paulo and Nita Freire International Project for Critical PedagogyAuthority Authority: 130
     Peter McLaren writes:   "Why shouldnt all aspects of culture be problematized?  To problematize culture does not guarantee that everything traditional will be condemned or rejected... what it does mean is that we can recover from such traditional cultural texts and practices those aspects which empower and ...
    1 week ago
  • Research Interest Clarification, 2009


    Silence and VoiceAuthority Authority: 121
    I recently had to re- introduce myself to a colleague regarding where my current research interests are, and I thought it may be interesting to share with a wider audience, as I do get asked to explain what I am interested in (since I cannot oversimplify this, however hard I try). One of the things I learned ...
    1 week ago
  • Slavoj Žižek Speaks at Cooper Union


    Soul SphncterAuthority Authority: 124
    “First as Tragedy, Then As Farce”: Philosopher and Cultural Theorist Slavoj Žižek Speaks at Cooper Union Dubbed by the National Review as “the most dangerous political philosopher in the West” and the New York Times as “the Elvis of cultural theory,” Slovenian philosopher and public intellectual Slavoj ...
    1 week ago
  • The Future of YouTube: Critical Reflections on YouTube Users’ Discussion over Its Future.


    Watching YouTubeAuthority Authority: 434
    Kim, Gooyong. The Future of YouTube: Critical Reflections on YouTube Users’ Discussion over Its Future. InterActions: UCLA Journal of Education and Information Studies 5, (April 2009): 1-31. Abstract: This paper examines how the sociopolitical and educational potentials of YouTube have been exercised by ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Critical Methods and User Generated Content: The iPhone on YouTube.


    Watching YouTubeAuthority Authority: 434
    Blythe, Mark and Paul Cairns. Critical Methods and User Generated Content: The iPhone on YouTube. In Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , Boston, MA, 4 April 2009. Abstract: Sites like YouTube offer vast sources of data for studies of human computer ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Bible and Critical Theory 2009 Seminar Venue


    The Dunedin SchoolAuthority Authority: 496
    James Harding and Gillian Townsley have drunk their way through every pub in Dunedin, in their quest to find the perfect venue for the Bible and Critical Theory Seminar next February . The venue will be The Bog , located on the corner of George and London Streets, Dunedin. Here’s a pic: Remember, the due date ...
    2 weeks ago
  • W.E.B. DuBois and The Black Radical Tradition w Prof. Reiland Rabaka


    voxunion.comAuthority Authority: 113
    In this week’s Jazz and Justice “redux” Dr. Reiland Rabaka joined us for a discussion of his latest book, Africana Critical Theory and the Black Radical Tradition from W.E.B. DuBois to Amilcar Cabral.  In addition to a wide-ranging discussion of DuBois’ work, his increasing radicalization in opposition to ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Impassioned application vs. impassioned critical theory


    Syndicate and HagueAuthority Authority: 104
    Here is where I ramble on about my academic struggles. Just a warning. As most of you who know me IRL know, I’m doing the PhD thing with a peculiar blend of program areas: Learning Technologies (education + technology in its myriad incarnations) and Culture & Teaching. I continue to be pretty bullheaded ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Book Review: Detlev Claussen. Theodor W. Adorno: One Last Genius.


    AnarchoblogsAuthority Authority: 156
    Book Review: Detlev Claussen. „Theodor W. Adorno: One Last Genius“ :::: Claussen attempts to track the historical and biographical factors that influenced Adorno’s critical theory and, in doing so, strives to carefully reconstruct both the changing context and the abiding problematic that Adorno was attempting ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The BNP, Racism, and Contemporary Europe


    Sociology and Criminology at Keele UniversityAuthority Authority: 104
    Mark Featherstone On Thursday night 8 million people watched Nick Griffin, the leader of the British National Party, appear on the BBC’s premier political debating programme, Question Time. The immediate reaction to Griffin’s appearance in the national press may have led one to believe that it was a complete ...
    3 weeks ago
  • I should have read this the moment I got it, part VI


    A Corner of Tenth-Century EuropeAuthority Authority: 121
    Part Three of Jennifer Davis’s and Michael McCormick’s The Long Morning of Medieval Europe is called ‘Representation and Reality on the Artistry of Early Medieval Literature’, and is one of the thicker and more enjoyable sections. That said, not very much of is actually about literature as such and I suspect ...
    4 weeks ago

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