Episodes
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
John Quiggin on the threat of US dictatorship, the end of neoliberalism, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, financial markets, privatization, economics, Australia, the environment and technology, the state, the positive future, and cultural struggles
You can read about John’s work here:
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Wendy Su on China and the US, Chinese youth culture, nationalism, interviewing as a journalist versus scholar, China and Hollywood, co-production, US racism, and cultural studies
You can read about Wendy’s work here:
https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/wendysu
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Kelly Gates on artificial intelligence, data centers, drone photography, facial recognition, communications and energy and water use, police video, media forensics, and personal history
You can read about Kelly’s work here:
https://communication.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/gates-kelly.html
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Ned Randolph on Louisiana petro-politics, the environment, New Orleans, the Mississippi River, mud and capitalist extraction, and grassroots movements
You can read about his work and interests here:
https://www.ucpress.edu/search.php?q=Ned+Randolph#gsc.tab=0&gsc.q=Ned%20Randolph&gsc.page=1
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Ruth Rentschler on artistic diversity, inclusion, disability, marketing, management, and funding
You can read about Ruth’s work here:
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Helen Lenskyj and Ali Greey on writing, justice in sports, trans athletes, epistemic justice, health, science, anti-trans activism, ethnography, dialog, and boxing
You can learn about their work here:
https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/9781802629859
https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/978-1-80262-985-920221001/full/html
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Nicole Archer on the upcoming US elections, right-wing material culture, textile and needle labor, fast fashion, gender, race, consumption, art history, institutional aura, and flags versus banners
You can read about Nicole’s interests here:
https://garmentworkercenter.org/
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Barbara Browning on ficto-criticism, Caetano Veloso, The Miniaturists, linked short stories, Covid-19, war, environment, Clarice Lispector, raising quail, the body, dance, and Randy Martin
You can read about Barbara’s work here:
https://tisch.nyu.edu/about/directory/performance-studies/3015339
https://www.youtube.com/@barbarabrowning
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Mark Deuze on the wellbeing of media workers and Faculty, journalism, precarity, Skinflower, Denis McQuail, and labor
You can read about Mark’s work here:
https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/d/e/m.j.p.deuze/m.j.p.deuze.html?cb
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Ian Hunter on philosophy and history, Kant, religion, cultural studies, Foucault, EP Thompson, Rawls, terrorism, colonialism, and reason
You can read about Ian here:
https://iash.uq.edu.au/profile/151/ian-hunter