The Precarious Employment Podcast
July 9, 2009
From KPFA’s Against the Grain: Download program audio (mp3, 41.02 Mbytes) The era of stable, secure, steady work with one employer is over. According to Andrew Ross, author of the… READ MORE
July 9, 2009
From KPFA’s Against the Grain: Download program audio (mp3, 41.02 Mbytes) The era of stable, secure, steady work with one employer is over. According to Andrew Ross, author of the… READ MORE
July 8, 2009
It’s Empire of Scrounge author Jeff Ferrell’s blog, reguarly featuring the fascinating things he finds in our trash everyday. http://empireofscrounge.blogspot.com/
July 7, 2009
Some buzz in Britain about a book we’re bringing out here in the fall… Richard Bentall, a clinical psychologist, is a controversial figure in the field of mental health. An… READ MORE
July 2, 2009
A post by Louis A. DeCaro Jr., author of Fire From the Midst of You: The Religious Life of John Brown. Visit his John Brown blog at http://abolitionist-john-brown.blogspot.com/ Although U.S…. READ MORE
June 30, 2009
Lázaro Lima, author of The Latino Body: Crisis Identities in American Literary and Cultural Memory, offers a look at the particular type of racism on the rise with Judge Sonia… READ MORE
June 29, 2009
A review of Across Generations: Immigrant Families in America by Nancy Foner in The Indypendent. A 10-year-old daughter of an African immigrant falls during school recess in Washington, D.C., scraping… READ MORE
June 26, 2009
NYU Press is pleased to announce the receipt of a planning grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a collaborative university press electronic book project. The grant, to be… READ MORE
June 24, 2009
A cool shout out to Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide, with excerpts. *Prof Henry Jenkins, your paradigm is wanted on line one: http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/jun/08/art-collaboration-dance-theatre-music “These are strange days… READ MORE