Julia Faisst
Prof American Studies & the Media @TU Dortmund - 20/21C lit&visual culture, photography, home/space, race, child/migration, intersectionality, ecocrit, memory cultures - feminist mama, forest lover, failed artist
- ++”Unser Zug wurde auf die Hochleistungsstrecke umgeleitet und kommt nun statt 6 Minuten zu spät 8 Minuten zu früh an”++
- There are freelance journalists of course as well, but they tend to have their work funded by grants to be impartial - grants that have been severely cut over the last year.
- Under the cover of security and what the admin will call ‘fair’ elections, ICE will engage in voter suppression, esp of Black & brown people.
- Steve Bannon says the federal government is planning to send ICE officers to patrol polling stations during the midterms. "We're going to have ICE surround the polls come November." "We're not going to sit here and allow you to steal the country again." www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
- “You don’t have to lock somebody up to make them reticent to make their voice heard. It really doesn’t take much, because the power of the federal government is so overwhelming.”
- When offered positions at California Institute of Tech & NYU, a Harvard physicist’s literary agent emailed „Epstein, real estate magnate Nicholas J. Pritzker, billionaire Elon Musk, and entrepreneur Sean Parker, among others, seeking advice.“ I mean who else would you ask which uni job to take.
- Informing on neighbors, but also close friends & family, to get a bigger apartment or finally that phone line or a car or a vacation was also part & parcel of everyday life in the GDR.
- This seems more and more like an extension of don’t mention gender or sexuality rules in the administration (& related people running the country).
- Hier bieten wir Journalist*innen und anderen Medienschaffenden unser gebündeltes Expert*innenwissen zu Themen rund um die Geschichte, Kultur, Literatur und Politik Nordamerikas an: dgfa.de/opportunitie...
