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4 days ago · Astra Taylor: The Hidden Truth of the World. Play Episode 53:59. In conversation with IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed, the 2023 Massey lecturer Astra Taylor explains how her early years in the unschooling...
5 days ago · They are not simply pauses and delays in the search for home, but part of what makes home a struggle and achievement. People might search for home numerous times in multiple places. Luck, money, connections, despair, courage, and know-how all combine to determine how far they go.
6 days ago · ASTRA TAYLOR is cofounder of the Debt Collective, a union of debtors. She is the director of numerous documentaries and the author of The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart, Democracy May Not Exist But We’ll Miss It When It’s Gone, and The People’s Platform (winner of an American Book Award), among other works.
3 days ago · A scientific orientation to this question is simply a category mistake, for a number of reasons. Most important, to me, is the temporal validity problem. “Social media” is not one thing, to conceive of “social media” as a treatment in the language of causal inference is ontological nonsense.
5 days ago · Sam & Emma speak with Astra Taylor, writer, documentarian, & co-founder of the Debt Collective, and Leah Hunt-Hendrix, co-founder of Way to Win & the philanthropy network Solidaire, to discuss their recent book Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea.
3 days ago · In their new book, Solidarity: The Past, Present and Future of a World-Changing Idea, Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor offer an essential antidote: a renewed commitment to solidarity. Their...
4 days ago · Advice on faculty job application letters. by Eszter Hargittai on July 2, 2024. I’m hosting a couple of professionalization discussions for our PhD candidates and postdocs this summer, informal conversations to help them navigate the crazy academic job market.
