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How can we create #innovative and #just #collective #resources for #democracy and #solidarity among #knowledge #workers in the 21st century?
I have been thinking about and researching this question over the past decade in Toronto. Sharing an article, I have written in 2018 which unpacks this question that remains relevant in this decade. The op-ed also rethinks journalism and #politics of knowledge in the 21st #century.
📍 https://www.agos.com.tr/en/article/the-fly-on-the-wall-21777
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A new reflexivity on, and interest in, public sociology and politics of knowledge production are sorely needed in journalism and science, engineering and medicine field practices and curricula in the 21st century.
#publicsociology #history #ideologycritique #systemspolitics #socialtheory #politicaltheory
*Reference citation
Duggan, Lisa. The Twilight of Equality: Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy. Beacon Press: Boston, MA, USA; 2003.
Naomi Klein: "One of the things that we can learn from Zohran #Mamdani is.. he moonlights as a #history #professor.. actually educating people about radical history, because we don’t learn it in school.. people in Canada generally don’t know the history of #public ownership,”
And "we perform best when we actually have to fight for our ideas."
#publicschools #publichealth #publictransportation
📍 Naomi Klein unpacks #world affairs and #politics, New Democratic Party (NDP) leadership #election in Canada, and importance of Avi Lewis becoming the new NDP leader on March 29
"And so, we really haven't had that for a long time; politicians who are really able to name the #system itself, and I honestly think it's the only way we can bring people back,"
📍 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1btIQPHHNkg
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