Lost your password?

Blogs about: The Political

Featured Blog

i feel so broke up, i wanna go home

will chapman wrote 4 days ago: I feel saddened by the fact that 90% of the shit people do in this world doesn’t affect me any … more →

Tags: The Personal, Ranting, plea for something better, Craziness, California, blah, philosophical conundrums

1593

thewaterworks wrote 4 weeks ago: Post-political politics. The passion for public affairs has been displaced from the political to the … more →

Tags: Passion, Public Affairs, the spiritual, Religious, fanaticism, misplaced

1592

thewaterworks wrote 4 weeks ago: No wonder what’s left of the Left is in shambles. The primary cares of the 21st century left are sex … more →

Tags: care, sex, Left, spirituality, status, The Personal, The "social", Concerned

Rancière and the politics of destruction

beatengeneration wrote 1 month ago: Rancière, Jacques. 1992. Politics, Identification, and Subjectivization. October 61 (Summer): 58-64. … more →

Tags: Politics, Ranciere, last life in the universe, Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Aesthetics, marco abel, subjectivization

beautiful flower. india.arie

cnekez wrote 3 months ago: this song is like a warm, strong hug…an affirmation that deserves to roll off the tongue at th … more →

Tags: Music, beautiful flower, india arie

my response to:

cnekez wrote 3 months ago: “If Magic Johnson got a cure for AIDS; and all the broke mofo’s pass away…”@: http://theredturtle.or … more →

Tags: Healthcare, US Politics, Medicine, reform

More healthcare absurdity2 comments

joshua j. kurz wrote 3 months ago: Ryan Sager wrote an Op/Ed piece in today’s New York Times called “Keep Off the Astroturf … more →

Tags: activism, Theory, Politics, Healthcare, Conservative, Conservative Activism, Liberal, Truth, Grassroots

In Favor of Optional Taxes

mapsandclocks wrote 3 months ago: Increasingly we find ourselves in a house divided. The recent and ridiculous GOP outrage over health … more →

Defying the Odds: Lessons learnt from Men for Gender Equality Now:

cnekez wrote 4 months ago: In this book, gender justice activists from Men for Gender Equality Now (MEGEN Kenya) share their pe … more →

Tags: Africa, Gender, News

It Was Worth It: the problem with justice and Bernie Madoff

mapsandclocks wrote 5 months ago: There’s a great story in Herodotus about two men who lived very different lives. The first man lived … more →

Prohibited Nature/Potential Commodity

mapsandclocks wrote 5 months ago: There has been of late a torrent of discussion in the media regarding the legalization of marijuana … more →

under the law

will chapman wrote 6 months ago: Today, the California Supreme Court handed down it’s much anticipated decision on the Lawsuits … more →

Tags: The Personal, Prop 8, plea for something better, blah

Dialektika e marrëdhënieve ndëretnike dhe Žižeku në Kosovë

gselaci wrote 6 months ago: Gëzim Selaci Një dekadë e projektit të ndërtimit të paqes në Kosovë dhe tensionet e konflikti akoma … more →

Tags: theorists, ethnic politics, zizek, Peacebuilding, inter-ethnic relations, Antagonism, agonism, Schmitt, Mouffe

theorizing theory

chloeroeder wrote 9 months ago: In my  four years of college I continually heard the ubiquitous term theory. It has been utilized in … more →

Tags: Theory, Kirstie McClure, definition

A view of Gaza12 comments

Rob wrote 9 months ago: From Michael J Totten. As always, indispensable. “It’s not just a question of targeting the sc … more →

Tags: Gaza, War

"One-Eyed in Gaza"8 comments

Rob wrote 9 months ago: Norm Geras posts an excellent piece. I agree with nearly everything he says here, except that, on th … more →

Tags: Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Politics, War

Khaled Abu Toameh on Gaza, Israel, the Middle East, etc...5 comments

Rob wrote 10 months ago: Via Michael J Totten. The veteran Palestinian journalist, long an indispensable source on the Israel … more →

Tags: Gaza, Israel/Palestine, War

Shimon says: "The choice of Israel is peace"

Rob wrote 10 months ago: Shimon Peres, Israel’s current president, has been at the heart of everything major that has h … more →

Tags: The Personal, Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Terrorism, War

An Open Letter to a Citizen Of Gaza: I Am the Soldier Who Slept In Your Home10 comments

Rob wrote 10 months ago: Via Yael (fave Israeli blogger). I found this moving and apposite, and its conclusions absolutely co … more →

Tags: Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Other lives, War


Have your say. Start a blog.

See our free features →

Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS