Kyle Larson

Deeply honored and thrilled to announce that @acaguy and I have won the 2020 Outstanding Article Award from @NatComm's Critical/Cultural Studies Division for our article "Parasitic Publics"! Y'all can find and download it here: academia.edu/41450827/Paras… #TeamRhetoric

You learn to ask good research questions by reading deeply and slowly. Print out the PDFs and take handwritten notes in the margins. Go for a walk without a device. Think. Talk with a person. Keep a pen and paper on you.

And then delete it later during the editing process

Detroit, Memphis, and Chicago slander are white supremacist dog whistles

Linguistics experts say many words and phrases coined by Gen Zers have roots in African American Language that date back centuries. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/a…

There’s a really fucking easy way to prevent this. Researchers who purposefully do bad work should be shamed and shunned, at the very least. The very least.

bell hooks: "We have to constantly critique imperialist white supremacist patriarchal culture because it is normalized by mass media and rendered unproblematic.”

I had not realized that Edward Said had reviewed Netanyahu’s book on terrorism. It is unsurprisingly very good.

This is such an important essay, I can't believe it's never been published in English before. Really glad that we've been able to work with the Institute for Palestine Studies to get it the anglophone readership it deserves.

Black ppl: the cops arent there to protect us Police unions: cops arent there to protect Supreme court: cops dont need to protect people Cops: we dont want to protect you Abolitionists: Okay so maybe we dont need cops... Everybody else: WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU SAYING

🚨Episode 192 of TBR #Podcast was published today featuring Dr. Maeve Adams, author of, "Rhetoric and Resistance: The Literary Arts of Dissent in Nineteenth-Century Britain." 🔑: Resistance, Literary Arts, Social Movements, Social Justice, Dissent. 🔗: shorturl.at/kd20w

I’ve been studying the punishment bureaucracy and suing judges, prosecutors, and police across the U.S. for more than 15 years. One defining feature of our legal system is that there is rarely any accountability for massive corruption and criminality by those with power. This corruption is utterly pervasive—it is completely endemic. And one of the best ways to understand any institution or set of institutions is to examine who those institutions choose to punish and for what. And then to look at whose crimes those systems ignore.

Important book for understanding the historical and ideological roots of this phenomenon

Happy St. Patrick's Day to our Irish Queen ☘️

JUST IN: The Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role goes to Michael B. Jordan for “Sinners.” #Oscars abcnews.link/Pe6K10w

Ryan Coogler becomes the second Black filmmaker to ever win Best Original Screenplay at the #Oscars He joins Jordan Peele, who was the first.

Ryan Coogler takes home the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for SINNERS. #Oscars

This book is a must read.

Holy effing hell. On a Thursday night in the middle of a war.

Today marks Ghana's 69th year of independence from brutish British colonial rule 🇬🇭 In the spirit of Pan-Africanism, here's a free PDF copy of our book (March 2023) about African/African diasporic women and social movements 📚 You can download it here: drive.google.com/file/d/1n19Pql…

some of these people studying to be lawyers, politicians, doctors, teachers… taking roles w positions of power. the rot runs so deep in the US, systemic oppression, the detriment of racism is overbearingly evident. the obsession they have w black ppl is terrifying.