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Category: labor

Physical/Labor

October 3, 2019
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 |  absence, arts, dallas, identity, labor, museum, performance, queer, review

As many books about the subject can attest, performance art calls into question passed-down notions of identity and subjectivity. At […]

The Adjunct: Confessions and Manifesto of a Benefits-Deprived Professor

February 11, 2014
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 |  abuse, academia, alliance, amerika, dick, economics, education, ethics, evil, labor, politics, protest, serfdom, teaching, trabajo, violence, work

First, we need to create honest and accurate language. Adjunct designates an inessential supplement, yet adjunct professors are just as permanent […]

Utopian Time & Space: De/(Con)structions of Babel (Part III of III)

June 23, 2009
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 |  academia, desire, essay, history, labor, language, literature, philosophy, politics, post-politics, religio, techne, trabajo, θεωρία

Even More seems aware of these shifting borders as he attempts an analogous, albeit rhetorical, configuration throughout his text. First […]

Utopian Time & Space: De/(Con)structions of Babel (Part II of III)

June 21, 2009
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 |  academia, desire, essay, history, labor, language, literature, philosophy, politics, post-politics, religio, techne, trabajo, θεωρία

At the exact opposite end of history from Eden, we have the notion of the New Jerusalem, a utopian space […]

Utopian Time & Space: De/(Con)structions of Babel (Part I of III)

June 19, 2009
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 |  academia, desire, essay, history, labor, language, literature, philosophy, politics, post-politics, religio, techne, trabajo, θεωρία

Cultural notions of perfection in social organization find their origins in Thomas More’s Utopia, a text that inscribes on our […]

May Day

May 1, 2009
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 |  alliance, anniversary, betrayal, bullets, essay, history, holiday, labor, state-terror

May Day, or May 1, is the traditional celebration of springtime in the Northern Hemisphere and more recently the international […]

Gathering the Gauntlet

March 24, 2009
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 |  academia, labor, le très élite, literature, modest proposal, smarties, trabajo

Having successfully completed the three written comprehensive exams without either dying or melting down, I now only face the two-hour […]

Gathering the Gauntlet

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 |  academia, labor, le très élite, literature, modest proposal, smarties, trabajo

Having successfully completed the three written comprehensive exams without either dying or melting down, I now only face the two-hour […]

May Day, May Day

May 1, 2008
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 |  alliance, anniversary, betrayal, history, holiday, labor, modest proposal, politics, press, teaching, trabajo, war

As if to prove the rule from yesterday’s post, today’s headlines included “U.S. airstrike kills top Qaeda agent in Somalia” […]

May Day, May Day

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 |  alliance, anniversary, betrayal, history, holiday, labor, modest proposal, politics, press, teaching, trabajo, war

As if to prove the rule from yesterday’s post, today’s headlines included “U.S. airstrike kills top Qaeda agent in Somalia” […]

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