Birth: September 18, 1943
It seems to me that as economics drives politics and money markets set policies, what we have is an enormously powerful emergence of both a police st….
The propensity to avoid moral considerations was producing not simply a politically illiterate and authoritarian society, but one that was increasing….
Trump is the living embodiment of the main character in the film American Psycho, a symbol of corporate domination on steroids, an out-of- control au….
At the start of the second decade of the 21st century, young people all over the world are demonstrating against a variety of issues ranging from eco….
The market-driven spectacle of war demands a culture of conformity, quiet intellectuals and a largely passive republic of consumers..
The social media not only become new platforms for the invasion of privacy, but further legitimate a culture in which monitoring functions are viewed….
I think that's where we can both seize upon the contradictions and push them to limits that these people would not consider, while at the same time i….
What must be addressed in the most immediate sense is the threat that the emerging police state in the United States poses not to just the young prot….
I think in light of the other two registers that you mention, there's also that moment. I mean, to what degree do we begin to take education seriousl….
I think people now live in an age in which the only thing - they don't think about getting ahead. They think about surviving..
There is a need for educators, young people, artists and other cultural workers to develop an educative politics in which people can address the hist….
Within neoliberal narratives, the message is clear: Buy/ sell/ or be punished..
Trump erases the ability to recognize suffering and to try to understand the conditions that produce it, the ability to become a moral witness in the….
War at home is matched by a war on youth. I wrote about this recently. Young people graduate with an average of $23,000 in student loan debt, and the….
I know she [Hillary Clinton] comes out of a legacy with her husband in which the Democratic Party did more, it seems to me, to subjugate blacks to th….
In this particular historical moment, the notion of conjuncture helps us to address theoretically how youth protests are largely related to a histori….
The difference between neoliberalism and fascism or Nazism or other forms of totalitarianism is that it takes questions of ideology seriously. It tak….
The war being waged against the radical imagination, particularly around young people, is just startling. Young people are laboring under a burden of….
The degree to which fear now becomes an organizing principle of society is enormous compared to what it was like in the past..
The production of knowledge in schools today is instrumental, wedded to objective outcomes, privatized, and is largely geared to produce consuming su….
Education as a democratic project always presupposes a vision of the future in its introduction to, preparation for, and legitimation of particular f….