Take Action
Categories
- Academic Conferences
- All things LGBT
- Anti-Capitalism
- Canada
- CODEPINK
- Desi-Indian
- DesiPundit
- Discourse Studies
- Ebooks
- Education
- Environment
- Ethnic Studies
- Fiji Coup Coverage
- Gender
- Home Mortgage Crisis
- Human Rights
- Immigration
- Law school
- Moron of the Week
- Nationalism
- Political Theory
- Politics
- Quote of the Week
- Racism
- Site Updates
- Sports
- travel
- Videos
Posts tagged narrative
Journal of Peasant Studies - Peasant...
September 23, 2008
This book review should appear in the upcoming edition of the Journal of Peasant Studies. I cannot publish the whole bit here even though it is my work, since I signed over licensing rights but it should be available through your college databases. I don’t know... [+]
4
23Sep
If history is indeed written by...
May 13, 2008
I take great inspiration from this quote by Jennifer Beals at an NAACP event a few years ago: “It has been said, ‘History is written by the victors.’ I take this to mean we can make ourselves victorious by writing, and then rewriting our own stories.... [+]
0
13May
Appropriate songs-poetry for DREAM...
March 5, 2008
Ok, so there is a part of me that appreciates some literary genius once in a while. Where are the DREAMers that write poetry, lyrics, sing or just know their music in general? Are there any particular pre-existing songs or poetry that reminds you of your... [+]
3
05Mar
She was 17 when she was born
December 25, 2007
She sat there almost tranquilized fearing the consequences of her forthcoming actions, the path she had chosen to embark on. No doubt it was the road less traveled, it was harsh, an embattled life full of challenges, a thorny ride with no sure prospects of... [+]
0
25Dec
I refuse to succumb to...
December 5, 2007
Seriously, what have we done that is so shameful or grounds to feel guilty about? NOTHING. Don’t tell me I am not human. Don’t tell me I am not as good as you. And certainly don’t tell me that my opinions are not as good as... [+]
0
05Dec
How this feels...
November 13, 2007
This was written a long while ago Ever wonder what compels a person to go to bed every night wishing that they wouldn’t see tomorrow? Lay in bed and watch the clock as the seconds tick by, turn into minutes and the minutes turn into... [+]
0
13Nov