The Mysteries of Academic Publishing; or, on the need for interdisciplinarity

Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:12 PM EST

I've read the following passage, in an article entitled Performing the Political; Encapuchados in Venezuela, about three times so far. And each time I'm both more disturbed and yet, somehow, more intrigued.

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Hemingway's Dinosaurs

Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:00 AM EST

A gentleman named Joseph Roach wrote a book by the name of Cities of the Dead. Joseph Roach is an English Professor at Tulane University, which is in New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans hosts a party called Mardi Gras every year.

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Now THIS is Drama

Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:09 PM EST

I get it! Politics, performance. I had an epiphany this morning, on that same question that always seems to evoke epiphanies: why am I living like this? Well, okay, the question is more specific.

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Show Me The Affect

Tue Jan 15, 2008 10:37 PM EST

I'm not here for the money. Whatever this is, right here; whatever it is that I'm doing, I'm not doing it because I'm expecting to get rich. I – I think – am here, at least in part, because the last time I did this, and was done, it felt good.

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