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Construction Workers Are Not Disposable

April 29, 2020

In case you haven’t been paying attention to the news these last few weeks, things are pretty fucked up. Not …

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From AIDS to Corona, Silence=Death

April 1, 2020

In his book The Return of the Real: The Avant-Garde at the End of the Century, American art critic Hal …

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Pandemics, Contagion, and Fear, part 4

March 26, 2020

Over the next few days (weeks?), I will post excerpts from my book Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of …

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Pandemics, Contagion, and Fear, part 3

March 22, 2020

Over the next few days (weeks?), I will post excerpts from my book Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of …

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Pandemics, Contagion, and Fear, part 2

March 20, 2020

Over the next few days (weeks?), I will post excerpts from my book Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End …

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If fear is their lifeblood, why didn’t Trump and the Republican Party embrace the Coronavirus?

March 19, 2020

Do you remember the migrant caravans? How can you not, right? You barely escaped with your life! In 2018 and …

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Pandemics, Contagion, and Fear, part 1

March 18, 2020

Over the next few days, I will post excerpts from my book Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of …

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If Only Elizabeth Warren Would Sit Down and Shut Up — Then She Would Be Perfect!

March 8, 2020

Telemachus is a figure in Greek mythology, the son of Odysseus and Penelope, and a central character in Homer’s Odyssey. The first four books of the Odyssey focus on …

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When Dave Chappelle tried to make a room full of people laugh at me, it backfired, and they laughed at him. But I’m not laughing.

December 23, 2019

Yesterday, I had lunch with a good friend at a restaurant in New York that shares a bathroom with the …

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Why We Need To Put Pizzazz in Impeachment (and Rebuild America’s Educational System)

November 17, 2019

Shortly after the world changed on November 8, 2016, one of my no-longer-friends enthusiastically declared that we finally had a …

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