This morning, a dear friend posted this rather moving website of artist, Claire Felicie. [caption id="attachment_469" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="Emiel Before During and After © 2011 · Claire Felicie Photography"][/caption] The first set of photos are triptychs of men before they leave for Afghanistan, during their time there,...
Our department had a Climate and Diversity Retreat today. A few things on what that is, first: As neoliberal restructuring continues to erode the academy, and particularly, as the academy (in the U.S.) continues to whiten at extraordinary rates through the erasure of loan and grant programs...
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...