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Still – Call for Papers
All the discussions around “waiting” on the critical geography listserve has led to a “call for papers” interest – On Still and Stillness … What better word to describe our lives? DREAMers are indeed constrained physically and temporally. Songs are Read More …
The Politics of Waiting – Asylum
There’s a really good discussion on asylum circulating one of my academic listserves. Not many know that I study critical geography and subaltern studies, and there is some space in those fields to speak about immigration. The perspectives and philosophy Read More …
The 'M' Word – Queer DREAMs Silenced in front of the California Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court heard arguments for gay marriage today, in a suit brought by some couples and the City of San Francisco against the State of California. The plaintiffs hold that denying same-sex couples the right to marry is Read More …
Some observations from a tired DREAMer
Alright, I organized my blog so the focus remains on being a pro-migrant blog, and shoved my other addictions into other pages (all the L lovers, look here). I see links to my personal blog on pro-migrant sites, and lets Read More …
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama on Immigration and the DREAM Act
I normally do not pay attention to what politicans say in their scripted speeches and any other simulation for mass consumption, but something Barack Obama said struck a personal chord. He brought up the theme of ‘Two Americas’ while talking Read More …