5LL #214 - Barbara Ehrenreich, Shame, Librarians, Growth, Communes

On Barbara Ehrenreich
Gabriel Winant, n+1

Look at yourself, she always asks the reader; what do you see there?

Debtors, Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose but Your Shame.
Astra Taylor, The New York Times

Conversations about debt are never purely about economics. They are always, also, conversations about power, morality and shame.

Solidarity is for Librarians: Lessons from Organizing
Diana Castillo and Kelly McElroy, In The Library With The Lead Pipe

Using an autoethnographic approach, we examine how collective organizing confronts the myths behind vocational awe, where our skills as librarians overlap with those of union organizers, and how our work with the union helped us define our faculty roles.

Growth For What: The Shaky Promise Of Green Capitalism
Malcolm Harris, Defector

What is at stake when we argue about degrowth?

Revolution in Our Lifetime
Phil Kaplan, Spectre

A review of Everything For Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune 2052-2072.

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