Category Archives: Bay Area

Berkeley in the 60s

Aaron Bady and Mike Konczal have a piece up at Dissent on the reuse of the Reagan playbook at the University of California, linking the 1960s to the 2000s. The last few years that point has been broadly made several … Continue reading

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Just a Note

With the release of the film Milk, a great deal of publicity and interview promos (eg Terry Gross), make mention that Harvey Milk, member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, was “the first openly gay man to be elected … Continue reading

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Mapping Out My Dissertation

BerkeleyVALUE1980 Originally uploaded by urbanoasis I don’t rightly remember if I ever explained what I’m doing for my dissertation. Once my dissertation proposal is approved I’ll put it up here, but until then suffice it to say that I’m conducting … Continue reading

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