On Racism in America
[Editor’s Note: Offensive language follows] Did you catch the latest white supremacist twitterganza following the MTV movie awards? If not, then check out Public Shaming’s Tweets of Privilege post here. I would say...
[Editor’s Note: Offensive language follows] Did you catch the latest white supremacist twitterganza following the MTV movie awards? If not, then check out Public Shaming’s Tweets of Privilege post here. I would say...
education / political analysis / race politics
by chriscrews · Published 03/15/2013 · Last modified 04/03/2013
This is an opinion piece I wrote in response to an article in the New School Free Press titled “New School’s Experience with Undoing Racism” by Henry Miller, which covers a recent campus...
education / gender politics / political analysis / pop culture / prison-industrial complex / race politics
by chriscrews · Published 03/02/2013
For those who missed it, there was an excellent event recently at The New School called Hip-Hop: Race, Politics, and Hyper-Masculinity that was organized by some former and current New School folks, and...
“We can overtly support white-supremacist racial projects. We can reject white supremacy and support racial projects aimed at a democratic distribution of power and a just distribution of resources. Or we can claim...
economics / education / environmental politics / news / political analysis / political ecology
by chriscrews · Published 02/08/2013
So last week I had the chance to sit on stage with a handful of New York students and Bill McKibben and ask him some questions about the newly emerging climate divestment movement...
aesthetics / civilization / education / political analysis / pop culture
by chriscrews · Published 10/29/2012
Meet my new country, the Borderlands of Catastrophism! No seriously, it is my new country, thanks to a fascinating online game called NationStates by Max Barry. In short, the game is an...
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