Critical insights from C21's Tennessen Scholars
Sitting in the back of the Wisconsin Room in the UW-Milwaukee Student Union, it is October 25th, 2018 and I am doing my very best to fade into the background at tonight’s Distinguished Lecture by Roxane Gay. As the leaders of a campus multicultural sorority introduce both the moderator Dr. Amber Tucker (MKE LGBT+ Community […]
“The Anthropocene has made clear that the enlightenment way of viewing history as forward progress is wrong. Rather, history is a labyrinth– and we are inside of it.” Often the question at talks about climate change have to do with hope. What can we hope for? Is there any hope at all? According to Amitav […]
Last week on October 25th, an excited crowd came together in the Wisconsin Room at the Student Union to see author, Roxane Gay, speak in conversation with UWM’s Amber Tucker. Within our cultural moment of the #MeToo movement and larger national consideration of bodily autonomy, Gay’s talk felt especially urgent and powerful. In Gay’s initial […]
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