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Michael Burawoy died yesterday while crossing the street in a hit and run accident in Oakland. #sociology #UCBerkeley (2025-02-05 ↗)

Salvage Brutalism: Class, Culture and Dispossession in the Victoria and Albert Museum’s Fragment of Robin Hood Gardens https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/salvage-brutalism-class-culture-and-dispossession-in-the-victoria (2025-01-18 ↗)

African countries need more PhD graduates but students are held back by a lack of money and support https://theconversation.com/african-countries-need-more-phd-graduates-but-students-are-held-back-by-a-lack-of-money-and-support-243946 (2025-01-18 ↗)

American studies degrees are declining in popularity – but the subject has never been more important https://theconversation.com/american-studies-degrees-are-declining-in-popularity-but-the-subject-has-never-been-more-important-246830 [one factor in me not continuing was lack of support. and with the academic job market what it is – uber but for undereducated high school students who want to get business degrees – there's no way i would consider going back] (2025-01-18 ↗)

Emily Herring, Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People – Basic Books, October 2024 https://progressivegeographies.com/2024/10/05/emily-herring-herald-of-a-restless-world-how-henri-bergson-brought-philosophy-to-the-people-basic-books-october-2024/ (2024-10-05 ↗)