may 2024 edition.
Sounds
- Wadada Leo Smith and Amina Claudine Myers, Central Park’s Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Gardens
- Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard, One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur
- Kacey Lee Musgraves, Deeper Well
- Kaia Kater, Strange Medicine
- Carols Niño & Friends, Placenta
- Milton Nascimento & Esperanza Spalding, Milton + esperanza
- Paul Cronin on Columbia 1968, Pure Non Fiction with Thom Powers, 7 May 2024
- The Limelighters, “Generic Up-Tempo Folk Song”
Words
- Adam Fleming, “Bad Dad Jokes: On Lucas Mann’s Attachments,” Los Angeles Review of Books, 6 May 2024
- Jeff Sommer, “The Perils of the Fed’s Vast Bond Holdings,” New York Times, 3 May 2024
- Julia Anguin, “Press Pause on the Silicon Valley Hype Machine,” New York Times, 15 May 2025
- Thomas Zimmer, “America’s Elites Fear the Ghost of 1968,” Democracy Americana, 3 May 2024
- David Dayen, “The Many Faces of Campus Activism,” American Prospect, 2 May 2024
- Henri de Corinth, “But What Is Ecstasy: Akio Jissoji’s The Buddhist Trilogy,” MUBI Notebook, 14 February 2020
- Dan Kois, Nitish Pahwa, and Luke Winkie, “The Oral History of Pitchfork, From the Careers It Made to the Bands It Killed,” Slate, 19 March 2024
- Nancy Fraser, “From Progressive Neoliberalism to Trump—and Beyond,” American Affairs Journal, 20 November 2017
- Vicky Osterweil, “Image Without Metaphor.” All Cats Are Beautiful, 17 March 2024
- Carlos Fraenkel, “Was Spinoza’s Enlightenment so Radical after All?” Times Literary Supplement Blog, 4 May 2024
- Howard Brick, “Nelson Lichtenstein’s Essential Contributions to Understanding Class, Labor, Capitalism, and Democracy in the United States,” Labor 20, 4 (December 2023): 24–41
- Marcus J. Moore, “Kahil El’Zabar, Spiritual Jazz’s Dapper Bandleader, Keeps Pushing Ahead: At 70, he is releasing his 18th album with the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble to celebrate the group’s 50th anniversary and his role in the music’s lineage,” New York Times, 5 March 2024
- Eiko Otake, “Dancing with and for the Dead: Site as Place,” Brooklyn Rail, May 2024
- Sam Adler-Bell, “Between Victory and Defeat: How Can the Left Escape Burnout,” The Nation, 6 May 2024
- David Balkin, “Seeing the University More Clearly,” Balkinization, 6 May 2024
- Anahid Nersessian, “Under the Jumbotron,” London Review of Books Blog, 6 May 2024
- Pankaj Mishra, “The Shoah after Gaza,” London Review of Books, 21 March 2024
- Saree Makdisi, “For Whom Is Campus to Be Safe?,” Los Angeles Review of Books, 10 May 2024
- Nicolas Langlitz, “How Diversity Became the Master Concept of Our Age,” Chronicle of Higher Education, 7 May 2024
- Christopher Benfey, “Buildings Come to Life,” New York Review of Books, 23 February 2023
- Edward Luttwak, “Why Fascism is the Wave of the Future,” London Review of Books, 7 April 1994
- Celeste Marcus, “Our Liberalism,” Liberties, April 2024
- Benjamin Kunkel with Belinda Cooper, “Extravagances of Neoliberalism,” The Baffler, 13 May 2024
- Elias Rodriques, “Chronicles of Freedom: The Radical Histories of Nell Irvin Painter,” The Nation, 7 May 2024
- Dante A. Ciampaglia, “Ken Loach’s Cinema of Solidarity,” Brooklyn Rail, May 2024
- Nell Breyer and Emily Coates, “Dancing Inside and Outside the Box: Nell Breyer and Emily Coates continue their debate, considering recent live and digital dance productions,” Brooklyn Rail, May 2024
- Barbara Taylor, “E. P. Thompson and the ‘Woman Problem’,” History Workshop, 14 May 2024
- Eric Blanc, “Worker-to-Worker Unionism: A Model for Labor to Scale Up,” Jacobin, 24 March 2024
- John Fordham, “Wadada Leo Smith and Amina Claudine Myers review – an elegiac homage to New York’s green lung,” The Guardian, 10 May 2024
- Robert Kuttner, “Trendy Nonsense About Gen Z,” The American Prospect, 14 May 2024
- Stephen Winick, “Botkin Folklife Lectures Plus: Camille Moreddu on French American Traditions,” Folklife Today, 10 August 2022
- Douglas D. Peach, “Botkin Folklife Lectures Plus: Dr. Melissa Cooper, Scholar of Gullah Geechee Cultural History,” Folklife Today, 13 May 2024
- James Brooke-Smith, Accelerate!: A History of the 1990s
- Ruth Milkman, Deepak Bhargava, and Penny Lewis, eds., Immigration Matters: Movements, Visions, and Strategies for a Progressive Future
- Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton, eds., Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter
- Andrew Rice, The Year That Broke America: An Immigration Crisis, a Terrorist Conspiracy, the Summer of Survivor, a Ridiculous Fake Billionaire, a Fight for Florida, and the 537 Votes That Changed Everything
- Abu El-Haj, Nadia. Combat Trauma: Imaginaries of War and Citizenship in Post-9/11 America
- Jeff Madrick, Age of Greed: The Triumph of Finance and the Decline of America, 1970 to the Present
“Walls”
- Martha Tuttle, Touch / Stone @ Peter Blum Gallery
- John Chamberlain: The Tighter They’re Wound, the Harder They Unravel @ Aspen Art Museum
- Steve McQueen @ DIA Beacon
- Lucy Puls, Here Everywhere: Selected Works: 1989–2003 @ Nicelle Beauchene Gallery
- Sarah Friedland, Social Guidance @ Visual Studies Workshop
- Canon: Thomas Blair, Kunning Huang, and Waseem Nafisi @ Kapp Kapp Gallery
- Joy Curtis, Night Hike and Ocean Grandma @ Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery
- Nari Ward, Ground Break @ Pirelli HangarBicocca
- Paul Pagk, Recent Works on Paper @ Miguel Abreu Gallery
- Temporary Arrangements @ Yancey Richardson Gallery
- Gregory King, Strange Terrain @ Keystone Gallery
- Jessica Jackson Hutchins: Wrecked and Righteous @ Frye Art Museum
“Stages”
- Ella Baker for the 21st Century: Black Women and the Black Radical Tradition @ Barnard Center for Research on Women, 1 December 2023
- Douglas Coupland & William Gibson @ Key West Literary Seminar, 2 February 2012
- History Behind the Headlines: Approaches to Teaching Israel–Palestine @ American Historical Association, 12 December 2023
- Belle & Sebastian, “The Boy with the Arab Strap” @ Salt Shed, Chicago, 4 May 2024
- Gary Snyder @ Alta Journal California Book Club, 16 May 2024
- In Conversation: Nicole Eustace and Ned Blackhawk @ Humanities New York (HNY) at CUNY Grad Center, 11 April 2024
- Yvonne Rainer: Work, 1999-2022 @ Performa, 1 May 2024
- Marta Minujín, Payment of the Argentine Foreign Debt to Andy Warhol with Corn, The Latin American Gold @ Americas Society, 21 May 2024
- Sally Ann McIntyre @ Wave Farm, 15 June 2024
- 50 Years of Combahee @ Black Women Radicals, 22 May 2024
- DoYeon Kim: Sun Shower @ Roulette, 15 May 2024
- Hamlet @ Public Theater/Delacorte Theater, 10 May 2024
- Rock-afire Explosion Oldies Medley @ ShowBiz Pizza, Blaine, MN, 1995
Screens
- The Delinquents
- The Practice of the Wild: A Conversation with Gary Snyder and Jim Harrison
- In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
- Obama Presidency Oral History Project
- Haymarket: The Bomb, The Anarchists, The Labor Struggle
- A Time To Stir
- Cher, Beatles Medley with Tina Turner and Kate Smith, The Cher Show, 27 April 1975