lumpenprof.bsky.social
Critical sociologist, higher ed unionist. Author of Hard Sell: Work and Resistance in Retail Chains (Cornell UP 2016) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter-Ikeler
👤 Joined on 29 November 2024
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@lumpenprof.bsky.socialI feel like there need to be organizing classes offered somewhere as part of general education because going through this thing about 3k getting cancelled in our kids school you realize people have no idea how to strategically move as a group to a goal
Show PostMetzgar’s Striking Steel draws on his father’s experiences to develop an exemplary analysis of postwar union activism.
Show PostUnpopularity alone does not bring down authoritarians. This is the part where they make desperate plays to maintain their power, and those moves are either successfully resisted or not.
Show PostOut of hibernation to share a polemic I published today at Salvage titled “On Theoretical Degeneration.” It takes aim at the unusual suspects currently reconstructing right theory (Yarvin, Land, etc.) and some on the left and center as well. You can find the article online below.
Show PostIn retrospect I don’t think I appreciated the talents of Karoline Leavitt. Few can match her skill at lying fluently for Trump.
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