Jason Stanley
Philosophy professor at Kale 🥬 University; views my own. Information on my latest book here jason-stanley.com/book/how-fasci…
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What science can do for democracy: a complexity science approach
What science can do for democracy: a complexity science approach
A 13-Year-Old Will Be Tried As An Adult For Shooting And Killing His Brother While Playing Cops And Robbers
The boy has been charged with first-degree murder and second-degree aggravated assault.
America is not prepared for schools opening this fall. This will be bad | Siva Vaidhyanathan
We’re just weeks from schools opening, and they aren’t ready. Parents, children, teachers – everyone will be affected
In Tight Race for Polish President, Andrzej Duda Is on Track to Win
The election results, based on 99 percent of the votes counted, were not final and can be challenged by Mr. Duda’s opponent.
Jason Stanley
After a harshly homophobic campaign, another victory for the far right
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Critique and Tradition: A Conversation with Susan Buck-Morss
The celebrated political philosopher discusses her new book, “Revolution Today,” and the importance of transdisciplinary thinking.
George Soros’s Foundation Pours $220 Million Into Racial Equality Push
Mr. Soros’s group will invest $150 million in grants for Black-led racial justice groups, and another $70 million toward local grants for criminal justice reform and civic engagement opportunities.
How Trump Is Helping Tycoons Exploit the Pandemic
The secretive titan behind one of America’s largest poultry companies, who is also one of the President’s top donors, is ruthlessly leveraging the coronavirus crisis—and his vast fortune—to strip workers of protections.
Jason Stanley
Then they came for the trade unionists, but I did not say anything because I was not a trade unionist
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Was This Ancient Taoist the First Philosopher of Disability?
Zhuangzi pushed back against the idea that “normal” is good and difference is bad 2,500 years ago.
Woj Suspended By ESPN
Adrian Wojnarowski has been suspended by ESPN for sending 'fuck you' in response to an email from Missouri senator Josh Hawley about the NBA and China, sources tell Outkick. At press time, we were unable to determine the length of the suspension for...
TRUMP INTERNATIONAL GOLF CLUB SCOTLAND LIMITED - Overview (free company information from Companies House)
TRUMP INTERNATIONAL GOLF CLUB SCOTLAND LIMITED - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism: Applebaum, Anne: Amazon.com.au: Books
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism: Applebaum, Anne: Amazon.com.au: Books
Anne Applebaum: how my old friends paved the way for Trump and Brexit
In a powerful new book, the journalist and historian reveals how her former friends and colleagues became agents of populism
Jason Stanley
Must read new book by @anneapplebaum - also, for philosophers who continued to praise Roger Scruton after he embraced Orban, here is a different way of reacting to history by someone who was also his friend.
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Prison Abolition Syllabus
On September 9, 2016, the 45th anniversary of the Attica prison uprising, prisoners from at least twenty-one states began striking against what they called “modern-day slavery.” The strike stands as one of the largest in U.S. history (figures are...
Meno, Know-How: Oh No, What Now?
(2020). Meno, Know-How: Oh No, What Now?. Australasian Journal of Philosophy. Ahead of Print.
Prisoners 550% More Likely To Get Covid-19, 300% More Likely To Die, New Study Shows
“Covid-19 in US prisons is unlikely to be contained without implementation of more effective infection control,” say the researchers.
Coronavirus In Jails And Prisons
A new multimedia campaign seeks to amplify voices of people incarcerated in Maryland’s Prince George’s County Jail, a GEO Group stockholder sues the for-profit prison company over its ’woefully ineffective’ COVID-19 response, and widespread testing...
Ted Cruz said his Nike boycott was exerting free speech, but says people boycotting Goya Foods are silencing speech
The Texas Republican is criticizing calls for a boycott because the Hispanic food company's CEO praised President Donald Trump.
Jason Stanley | Democracy and Tyranny | Zoom | Political Philosophy | USA Part 2
We talk about tyranny and democracy with Jason Stanley. What is Democracy and Tyranny? How does fascism work? We talk about them. We are an art-culture-scien...