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【9/4発売】 寡頭制と闘え！ バーニー・サンダース著 中村 みずき訳 三牧 聖子解説 chiheisha.co.jp/2026/08/03/9... 民主社会主義者として絶大な支持を集め、反トランプ運動を率いるバーニー・サンダース。大金持ちの支配をくつがえし、もっと良い世界をつくるために。

"Writers have been using me long before AI. I am the punctuation equivalent of a cardigan—beloved by MFA grads, used by editors when it’s actually cold, and worn year-round by screenwriters. I am not new here. I am not novel. I’m the cigarette you keep saying you’ll quit."

The Em Dash Responds to the AI Allegations“Writers have been using me long before the advent of AI. I am the punctuation equivalent of a cardigan—beloved by MFA grads, used by editors when it’s actua...buff.ly

2027 JSAA-ASAJ Joint International Conference Friday 2 July to Sunday 4 July 2027 Tokyo Tama Mirai Messe, Hachioji, Tokyo www.jsaa.org.au/conferences-... Conference theme: Cross-Currents in Japan, Australia and the Asia-Pacific

At libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.

Librarians are hosting viral 'Avoiding AI' workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech | TechCrunchAt libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.techcrunch.com

Academics: What's a journal in your field that's great? I feel like they are a dwindling breed. Criteria: (1) No APC. Supports green or diamond OA. (2) High-quality and relatively fast peer review. (3) Editors who provide real curational value and exercise purposeful agency in the decision process.

This is kind of an incredible website: Why your stuff stopped lasting, who profited, and what's still built right.

Worse on PurposeThe brands you trusted quietly gutted quality to protect margins. Investigative essays on corporate enshittification. Free newsletter.www.worseonpurpose.com

✨🎀 NEW CFP: The Queer and Feminist Perspectives on Japanese Popular Cultures symposium (supported by the University of Tokyo, Media, Gender, and Sexualities Study Group) is coming back for its third edition!!!✨🎀 📩 Send us your abstract by August 15 at popculturesjapan@gmail.com✨ Share widely!

Call for Papers: Queer and Feminist Perspectives on Japanese Popular Cultures Symposium 2026A platform for critical discussions about gender and Japanese animation, fashion, video games, literature and digital culturesevents.humanitix.com

Historian Joan W. Scott on Princeton: "Three assistant professors, all in the humanities, who not only supported the students, but signed the letters referred to above (3), were denied tenure in the spring of 2026."

Rutgers admins last week: Hiring freeze and fiscal doom-and-gloom Rutgers admins this week: Jamaica for the in-crowd, on the tax payer dime, baby! www.nj.com/education/20...

New Rutgers scandal: School paid $150K for staff to attend Jamaica retreat — owned by a deanEaston's Nook, operated by Dean Jacqueline Mattis, has been paid thousands by Rutgers for faculty workshops since she became dean in 2020.www.nj.com

Attention Japan scholars: Nagoya University's Gender Research Library just posted the CFA for its 2027 Visiting Researcher program. I'm the current scholar in residence (for a wee bit longer) so feel free to DM me with questions. www.grl.kyodo-sankaku.provost.nagoya-u.ac.jp/news/3777.html

GRL Visiting Program 2027: Call for Applications - 名古屋大学ジェンダーリサーチライブラリThe Gender Research Library (GRL) at Nagoya University is invitingwww.grl.kyodo-sankaku.provost.nagoya-u.ac.jp

BREAKING: Melat Kiros has won the Democratic primary in Colorado’s 1st district. The democratic socialist has unseated the district’s 29-year incumbent by running on Medicare for All, abolishing ICE, ending forever wars and more.

...I've held my nose and voted for centrist Dems more times than I can count because I didn't want the opposing Republican to win. centrist Dems who won't do the same when a progressive is on the ballot are giving away what side they are really on

Researching East Asian medical history? Dr. Matthew Hayes recently announced the digitization of Duke Library’s late Edo period medical manuscripts! The collection shows the diversity of medical knowledge in the early 19th c. Explore 63 volumes: archives.lib.duke.edu/catalog/japa... #NCCSpecialist

The Chinese Foreign Ministry has confirmed our story about the arrest of a US citizen on a rare national security charge. A spokesman said after we posted this story that U Min Zin, an American scholar from Myanmar, had been arrested on suspicion of "espionage activities."

Wrote a little about the work the U.S. put into helping academics escape fascism during WWII and why we can't rely on that for our future www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu...

No One Is Coming to Save UsThe realization can either break you or liberate you.www.insidehighered.com