I've completed my four-part @thedigradio series w Aziz Rana reexamining the entirety of US history through the politics of Americanism and constitutional fetish. This episode traces the great unraveling of the American empire from the 1970s to our present MAGA 2.0 moment. Link 👇
@yarimarbonilla en el New York Times: "The latest islandwide blackout is not just a technical failure; it is the most recent sign that Puerto Rico’s colonial bargain has collapsed". Recomiendo enfáticamente este apasionado texto https://t.co/sTXJZQ1CcN
Also, now this piece is out, I can finally publically say that the Editor-in-Chief of Time Magazine personally BLOCKED this piece in Feb, right after Musk's ascent to DOGE, despite MONTHS of edit/legal review rounds. Shame on @sampjacobs@TIME!
https://t.co/4LURBlSVmA
On this day in 1917, Congress passed an Immigration Act that banned racial groups deemed "undesirable" from entering the U.S., and primarily barred Asian people.
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"The tragedy of Gaza is fundamentally a moral crisis of a global system entrenching Israeli impunity where humanitarianism has become a substitute for politics & accountability."
Sa'ed Atshan in "Anthropology in a Time of Genocide: On Nakba & Return."
https://t.co/HRtVL3mgps
Happy publication day to this book! After working on this project for a decade plus, I’m grateful for the opportunity to share this work with the world (and with it the wisdom of working people in Trinidad and Tobago).
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@UChicagoPress
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NEW ARTICLE RELEASE!
"Undoing Appropriateness" by Flores and Rosa (2015) is now available for both high school and undergrad readers!
Now this crucial article can be shared to 1000's of new readers like never before!
DIRECT LINK: https://t.co/CNJPTZuayI
The bill to kill non-profits -- the most dangerous piece of domestic terrorism legislation since the PATRIOT Act -- is back on the House agenda for next week.
I wrote about it for @attackerman's most excellent newsletter
https://t.co/MvEDjiXeO0
“If you are a party to the immiseration and the evisceration of life in Palestine, people in this country cannot be free, because this is part of creating a new baseline for human suffering.” @KeeangaYamahtta at @PalFest today.
Just published! Ten more essays on Palestine and what Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza demands of us all — read Anthropology in a Time of Genocide now, here: https://t.co/9B2NSYijfc