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Book Club, a 2011 retrospective
2011 was the year of my dissertation (which is almost done! really!). Way back in January, my fieldwork wrapped up and I began the long and arduous process of stepping back and thinking…what was that I just did? This process … Continue reading
Explanations for what’s wrong with the economy, and our world.
Barely 20 minutes ago, Troy Davis was executed in the state of Georgia. Earlier this afternoon, Mike Konczal posted a rather thought-provoking pair of images that attempted to visually represent different interpretations of what is wrong with the economy as … Continue reading
And we’re live!
While I am still getting all the kinks out of the system, setting up the layout and all that stuff, welcome to the new home! Coming up in this space: – Thoughts, notes, and reflections from this fall’s group … Continue reading
Charts you don’t see very often
…until this direction in American society is reversed, there is only one way tuition will go in the foreseeable future: up.
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Composition, markets, and a random summer thought
…Our value in this sense is only made meaningful through the successful completion and bestowal of a grade (credential). Therefore, we can change the requirements of “good writing” to writing that produces social development and amelioration.
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Thoughts to think about at the end of one semester and the beginning of another
What is important? Why do we stay up night worrying?
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