Former professor of authoritarian politics and political methodology. Forever student and researcher.
I try not to read The Chronicle of Higher Education because it is, incredibly, worse rightwing propaganda than the New York Times, often (for example). But a few former colleagues were sharing around this post about how students can't read anymore (one of many such articles of late)
Who is responsible for creating understanding?
personal thoughts
A soundtrack for trying to process it all
All the little insults that add up to injury
Welcome to the mess inside my head
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Q1 Reflections + Transitioning RRPG
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Hirschman Part 3: the final installment
What to do when your news and media "diet" has gaping holes, and why you should care
Staying focused on "the work" is also about fighting boredom and bullshit
Questions to consider before political action
The Prairieland verdict is devastating. But the takeaway message may not be what you think it is.
In a world that shuns critical thinking, inquiry, and perspective-shifting, training your reading is a non-negotiable skill.