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peak columbia university discourse was the column about how the noise of the gaza protests were interrupting a lesson where students were listening to john cage's 4'33

the energy is incredible, the people are crying out for a real leader in this moment and the people capable of it will seize this energy while those who never were will keep on schumering

passing the bechdel test in the most sensual manner possible

I just sent this letter to Columbia's interim president. I suspect she'll never see it, but you will.

‘No Way to Please Everyone’ Says Only University Where Students Are Regularly Kidnapped

if the democratic party had a functional propaganda arm it could make a lot of hay of the fact that a non-trivial number of MAGA personalities and politicians are child sex offenders

It was great to catch up with Chelsea Manning. Chelsea paid an enormous price for exposing US war crimes to the world — and continues to speak out against state surveillance and defend the human rights of others. She is proof that acts of courage can change the world.

"If people like Mahmoud and me cannot express dissent on campus about matters of life and death without fear of reprisal, then university campuses are less than useless; they are the front lines of fascism."

My statement on being denied tenure at the Medill School of Journalism drive.google.com/file/d/1BBBI...

Maybe the released JFK files were a flop but there’s one JFK moment that I will never forget

It's extremely clear that he was targeted and detained as a political prisoner on US soil at the behest of political operatives. If they are allowed to continue, they will.

i’m losing my shit at this

Feds Uncover Terabytes Of Free Speech During Raid Of Protestor’s Residence

What a relief, I was sick of not being poisoned all the time.