I was recently interviewed by RefuseFascism.org. Note: First 1 minute contains short clips from the full interview. Next, host Coco Das provides anti-fascist news and commentaries. At about 8 minutes 45 seconds, the interview with me begins. I want to give a shout out to the work of cousin Mary Vavrus whose books over the…
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Failed Coups & Far-Right Electoral Politics
Adolph Hitler’s “behavior during imprisonment convinced the authorities that, like his political organization…he was no longer to be feared. It is believed he will retire to private life and to Austria, the country of his birth.” So read a 1924 New York Times article headlined “Hitler Tamed by Prison” in the aftermath of his attempted…
Trumpism and the Politics of Patriarchal Virility
Women in the construction of patriarchal virility are valued only if they are the right kind of women, those who know their place in a male-centric order and defer to men in both the family and in the public square…