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My tribute to Dorothy Allison as a writer about poverty: Dorothy Allison was an authentic voice for the poor, capturing the beauty, humor and pain of working-class life in America theconversation.com/dorothy-alliso… via The Conversation U.S.

Dorothy Allison, who died earlier this month, was a powerful & authentic voice for the poor, says Lennard J. Davis, [email protected], who writes about her in his new book "Poor Things." #poverty #literature ow.ly/tc9n50Ua1JX

Class structures get obscured by the concentration on subjective identites. This great article evidences the centrality of class in the reproduction of neo liberalism and its devastating effect on the health and lives of the working class

I wrote this last year for .@leftcultures its titled - Trying Not To Die - the constant struggle of living in poverty. Not everyone has 'autonomy'

My great grandma Rachel one of the women below was born in 1899 in the Workhouse she was terrified of going into hostpital "you never come out when you are past it" and today we tell these women's great- great granddaughters the same. Working class women always trying to live.

My daughter Francesca Mirabella has a short film in this Museum of Modern Art event on December 12 at 7:30 pm. Please come and support these filmmakers! futureoffilmisfemale.com/fofif-moma-2024

Important piece by Sara Nović . thebaffler.com/outbursts/sign…

E.P Thompson on how the middle class narrate the working class. Which is why the Working Class Collective Exists. So we can tell our own stories. Thankyou. We dont need them.

We are deeply saddened by the loss of revolutionary poet, activist and educator Nikki Giovanni. In the yearbook from her senior year at Wooster School, Tracy Chapman had chosen the following words from Nikki: "There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed,

nytimes.com/2024/12/14/sty… via The New York Times

I'll be speaking at the CUNY Victorian Seminar on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 12:00-1:15 pm, Graduate Center. Topic from my book POOR THINGS: "Biocultural Myths About Poverty: The Racialization of the Poor in Victorian London" Bring an ID to enter the CUNY Grad Center building.

Disability and Literature: Introduction youtu.be/x2SbwMPMTX4?fe… via YouTube

Happy birthday, Antonio Gramsci! 🎉🥳

You might want to listen to this podcast/interview about my book "Poor Things: How Those with Money Depict Those Without It" (Duke UP, 2024)' by New Books in Literary Studies megaphone.link/NBNK1504542825 Duke University Press #poverty

First academic review of Poor Things. It's behind a paywall, but I can say it's a really nice review. Duke University Press #poverty

The suit argues that Section 504 is “coercive, untethered to the federal interest in disability, and unfairly retroactive” and therefore unconstitutional.#disability. forbes.com/sites/petergre…

"The bill, known as SB 1, would also establish post-tenure reviews, ban strikes by full-time faculty, and require colleges to publish a syllabus with the instructor’s professional qualifications and contact information for every class." highereddive.com/news/ohio-sena…

The Sociologists are going to lose their minds over this 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 I sense fainting all over Russell Group departments. timeshighereducation.com/campus/white-p…

This American Life is rebroadcasting my segment this weekend for Father’s Day It starts about 5 minutes into the episode. It's about using DNA testing to find out if my father was my biological father. thisamericanlife.org/289/go-ask-you…

White House Sued Over Accessibility disabilityscoop.com/2025/06/17/whi…