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Not All the Rest of Us Have Died
By
Amanda Joyce Hall

Hall enumerates the many crises that currently "abound," and explores the role of the university in moments of crisis, both in the past and in our present moment.

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Antonin Marto: პუჭურ ჩაიხან Song of 21st Century
By
Irakli Zurab Kakabadze

Puchur Chaikhan (პუჭურ ჩაიხან) is imprisoned now in Georgia. Many poets and writers and actors and workers and truck drivers and delivery personnel and prime ministers and presidents are also in prison now. Puchur Chaikhan has been writing poems since he was a child. People petition to grant him...

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Anti-War Palimpsest in White Plaza: Stanford's Militarized and Carceral Boomerang from Vietnam to Palestine in Times of Ongoing Crisis
By
Christina Hughes

Hughes considers anti-Vietnam War protests alongside more recent anti-war protests, both at Stanford University, in her meditation of the role of the intellectual in crisis.

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The Right to the Creative City: Notes from the Field
By
Gülgün Kayim

It is the art that gives the area visibility, importance and a sense of collective selfhood.

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Khwaja Sira Activism: The Politics of Gender Ambiguity in Pakistan
By
Faris Khan

This essay examines an instance of media activism by members of a Karachi-based organization run by and for nonnormatively gendered people who are known as khwaja siras.

Poetry, Politics, Plasticity, Re-imagination
By
David Palumbo-Liu
The formula of the "99 percent" seems at once incredibly rhetorical and real. We are used to hyperbole; we are less used to an absurdly lop-sided figure that is actually matched by a reality. Poetic figuration meets statistical validity.
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