We live in the best of times in which we are able to learn about the world and its incredible diversity of cultures/beings/places/perspectives in a way never historically possible. We live in the worst of times when we are able to isolate ourselves completely from anything different from our own narrow view/conception of the world/reality. The choice is yours!
Thursday, November 28, 2013
Resources for Thanksgiving 2013
Anthropologist/Geographer David Harvey outlining the roots of the global financial crisis right at the beginning: "A Financial Katrina – Remarks on the Crisis."
Kevin Brown's Interviews for History for the Future:
Journalist Doug Henwood discusses the global financial crisis: Economy and Politics
Journalist Charles C. Mann: "The Americas Before Columbus
Historian John Enyeart: "John Enyeart on American Social Democracy in the Rocky Mountain West"
Historian Marcus Rediker: On the Slave Ship
Historian John Soluri: "On the Banana in Honduras
Historian Brian Black: "On the Ecology of Oil"
Cultural Historian Heather Steffen: On the Labor of Academia"
a l'allure garconniere on the recent Gap controversy and The Huffington Post's response: "(Culture) Gap"
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