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Month: March 2015

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Higher education and the politics of disruption

March 24, 2015March 24, 2015 sanjay perera

by Henry A. Giroux We now live at a time in which institutions that were meant to limit human suffering and misfortune and protect the public from the excesses of the market have been either weakened or abolished.[1] The consequences … Continue reading Higher education and the politics of disruption

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Comrade Jesus: an epistolic manifesto

March 17, 2015April 21, 2015 sanjay perera

by Peter McLaren As critical educators we take pride in our search for meaning, and our metamorphosis of consciousness has taken us along many different paths, to different places, if not in a quest for truth, then at least to … Continue reading Comrade Jesus: an epistolic manifesto

Higher education and the promise of insurgent public memory

March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 sanjay perera

by Henry A. Giroux What happens to the memory of history when it ceases to be testimony? – James Young[1] At a time when both political parties, anti-public intellectual pundits and mainstream news sources view the purpose of higher education … Continue reading Higher education and the promise of insurgent public memory

‘Left-wing’ childishness and the petty-bourgeois mentality

March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 sanjay perera

by V. I. Lenin The publication by a small group of “Left Communists” of their journal, Kommunist (No. 1, April 20, 1918), and of their “theses”, strikingly confirms my views expressed in the pamphlet The Immediate Tasks of the Soviet … Continue reading ‘Left-wing’ childishness and the petty-bourgeois mentality

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