Tomorrow at 5PM EST, join us and @haymarketbooks for a virtual discussion with Mike Davis on the coronavirus crisis and why international solidarity is needed now more than ever.
RSVP here: https://t.co/LiqoMrFp0i
Have a look at @DukePress's roster of publications on care in uncertain times: terrific titles now without the paywall . . . https://t.co/2gI2kN3EUC #SOCI4421#SOCI2800
On #pandemics and their representations: Priscilla Wald's *Contagious: Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative* online at no cost from @DukePress https://t.co/e6EBLWNu0W
For the moment, *Brilliant Imperfections*, Eli Clare's dazzling refiguring of (dis)ability, is free for all to read, courtesy of @DukePress https://t.co/pp7Dzjrdlb (check it out, dear #SOCI4421 group).
Corona virus reminds us that capitalists invest for profits, not to meet society's needs. The US capitalist medical care system failed to prepare for or cope with a deadly threat to public safety.
We always could do better than capitalism; now we must.
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This week a student in one of my courses was worried about her father (& her family) b/c he was still on the job, in NYC in construction. @NYGovCuomo finally closed down non-essential construction https://t.co/3Yq954Lc5v #coronavirus#covid#CoronaVirusNYC
Heads up, social theory students (aka #SOCI2800 posse) — check out @verso press' FREE quarantine ebooks, Nancy Fraser's *The Old Is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born* and *Feminism for the 99%*
by Cinzia Arruzza, et al. . . . and much, much more https://t.co/BbGi32lUCP