Rubén Martínez writes to Ken Brecher, demanding his resignation from the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.
An Open Letter to Ken Brecher, President of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Essays
Sequelae: A Primatologist’s Perspective on Brett Kavanaugh
Primatologist Dr. Amy Parish considers how the evolutionary history of chimpanzees and bonobos should inform society's perception of Brett Kavanaugh.
Beers for Brett
Brett Kavanaugh and drunken exclusion in historical perspective.
A Reactionary Renaming: Stanford and English Language Politics
Stanford's recent decision to remove monuments of Spanish missionary Junipero Serra ignores the Hispanic legacy in United States history.
Sacred Geometry: A Visit to the 4chan “Papercraft and Origami” Board
“Origami is the closest thing to sacred geometry…don’t pervert it with the pursuit of women.” Adam Novy on the "Papercraft and Origami" 4chan board.
Visions of the Homeland: The AfD, Bavarian Identity, and the German Heimat Debate
Leading up to October 14, the AfD and CSU put forth their cases on how they’ll protect Bavarian identity and Heimat from non-German migrants and leftists.
Read Some Ethnography, Bro
Kate Reed Petty on pickup artists and the potential of ethnography in Rachel O'Neill's "Seduction."
Brett Kavanaugh and the Politics of Memory
Nicholas Miriello on Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation: "those who’ve been privileged to forget will continue to outweigh those who’ve long been carrying the burden to remember."
Knausgaard and War and Peace
Bob Blaisdell struggles with Tolstoy and Knausgaard.
Breaking Our Silence with Anger
"Our power lies in breaking the silence and using our voices to articulate our anger and purpose."
