Readings during my Sick Days: 69 and The Heart of a Dog

Bedridden, I took a rest from all writing the other week. Last week was for catching up on the many things I left behind as I took to bed. Last Wednesday, for instance, we had the book launch of the

Thank you very much!

1. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Rise of In Lieu of a Field Guide for giving me the opportunity to read Ryu Murakami’s 69. I just received his copy of the book today. I can’t wait

Eliminating Counter-Hegemonic Modes of Political Representation

The fact that the killings have been directed against leaders of above ground or legal organizations and in particular officials of Left government parties, and not only members of the New People’s Army or of the Communist Party, highlights the

Jameson on Systemic Change

It seems to be easier for us today to imagine the thoroughgoing deterioration of the earth and of nature than the breakdown of late capitalism… If absolute change in our society is best represented by the rapid turnover in storefronts,