Alvita Akiboh (@Yale) will discuss her recent book, “Imperial Material: National Symbols in the US Colonial Empire” (@UChicagoPress, 2023) on Dec. 2.
W/@melaniebav, @mdiaspaes, @gabrielleguiller, Gabrielle Guillerm, Andrea Rosengarten.
Register here: https://t.co/NeuteR7hrK
Watching Gen Z men veer right hits different for Millennials. We lived through Columbine, 9/11, the Iraq War, 2008 crash, 2016 election, covid, abortion bans, & now this. We watched institutions repeatedly fail us while older generations selfishly protected the status quo. 🧵1/
Crazy how nobody seems to remember that *kids don’t need to read books because in the future they will only encounter information* was the basis of an elaborate theory of change just a decade ago https://t.co/b0hdzvG42p
After so many years (So. Many. Years), thrilled to hold my book in my hands. Thank you to everyone @UnivNebPress as well as the many people who have helped me work through the intellectual AND emotional process of writing.
@joshshepperd This is absolutely correct (been living in Paris for a few years now). The only decent places all seem to be run by Australians/NZ expats. Coffee in Paris is actually generally pretty awful.
@carolinevsequin Or however long it takes. I got so sick of waiting for Google drive files to upload in the Caribbean that at least this way I wasn’t waiting for it (and then usually when I was waiting for documents the next day I could organize the files uploaded the previous evening)