The 1970 short “Meeting the Man.” He talks about the constant murder of Black people and how he left the US because he was sure it would kill him. He also says that most people do not love, or want to be free. “The world is held together by the love and passion of a … More Baldwin again
They are destructive to you. Don’t help them. Yes, it is sad that you have not understood this fully before and have in that way been complicit in the destruction of yourself, but it is very good you see it now and can stop colluding. And you will find you heal somewhat. Even seeing what … More The rule!
You should log the things that happen each day or week, I have decided. I always thought of diaries as cursi but they are meditative, and it’s good. I dreamed of a humiliating conversation at work, the kind that always happens. I’m asked how to improve the program, and I make recommendations based on national … More Log, and dream
These are the words Afshan Jafar quoted to talk about the overhaul of certain institutions of higher education in Florida. It’s an important formula. “Those highly partisan appointees vowed to ‘demonstrate that the public universities, which have been corrupted by woke nihilism, can be recaptured, restructured, and reformed.’5“ Axé.
Or so say the union staff. I’ve missed my calling. I also don’t give myself enough credit. Axé.
It will be interesting to see what will happen if I stop, and put myself and my work first. As I was planning to do when I got here. Axé.
Here’s Alicia A. on it and clearly, I’m going to have to buy one more Sara Ahmed book. Axé.
That is a noble man and a fascinating life. Axé.
“If this has been happening since 2009 why have you not reported until now?” It took a lot of thought to find a concise and true, but also polite and acceptable answer. I said, “Because the attacks now clearly affect the students and the university directly, not just me, and they have changed in nature, … More That form, that question
I woke up this morning thinking about how my colleagues are measuring out their lives in coffee-spoons and are happy with this, while I always wanted to be involved in a large project of revolutionary love. That is the difference between me and the faculty and I saw it in my first job, where everyone … More Adventure Quest
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