“The strategic adversary is fascism; the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.”
Michel Foucault
@GothicAcademic Hi Kristy, I was wondering if you could recommend some contemporary ecoGothic novels / films / tv shows (or anything else!) that might appeal to third year undergrads? Many thanks in advance 🍃
1/ I’m an Israeli academic. My community is too silent about the ongoing war in Gaza. Here is how I see things based on reading hundreds of articles and watching thousands of videos and images about the war. This tweet chain contains my conclusions as a sort of executive summary.
When we are talking about young people and poor mental health we are actually talking about working class young people aren't we? Less likely to have a job & have low GCSEs - we are talking about class again without talking about class.
Extended deadline until Mon 04 March 2024 [final deadline]! CFP: Return of the Gothic 1980s: Sequels, Trilogies, Multiverses & Beyond, 20-21 June 2024, Manchester Metropolitan University. Please RT/share widely. More Info : https://t.co/MpdZYVGqMU #80smovies@gothicmmu#gothic
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I am in awe at students who have to work so hard to pay their fees and other living costs, as well as do college work, because they value their degree so much. And upset at a system where the grants income threshold is so low they have to.