The thing is that we're nothing without our emotion. We are nothing without our sense of self. We are nothing without our daily struggles - without our macro and micro struggles that may or may not be encompassed in some theory of Everything...
Yesterday, a visiting scholar (while over beers) mentioned that Seattle doesn't remember its occupation and civil disobedience history. I interjected that it was not true, but that we have a fantastic project coming out of the University of Washington that is a collaboration between the...
Our department is hosting the 6th Annual Cascadia Critical Geography Mini-Conference. It looks like it's going to be a lot of fun. The conference opens Friday evening with a plenary panel of Jamie Peck (UBC), Eugene McCann (SFU), and Kim England (UW) on Neoliberalism and it's discontents...
I watched a friend deftly navigate the sticky waters of Holier Than Thou last night. He quietly and patiently smiled (beamed, really) as he listened to the Lesson to be Learned, and congratulated people for Figuring It Out. I was too tired to pretend to be...
I've been sneaking off to Seattle University every two months to engage in a Critical Race Theory reading group sponsored by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic. The group has consistently had the same two law students from SU and a Dental student from UW, and then has had a smattering...