I’ll be appearing at Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA) on Thursday, 17 February as a panelist at a round table event discussing Glee. Other panelists will be handling masculinity, sexuality, and gender on the show, and I’m covering disability!
The ‘Feminist Response to Pop Culture: Glee‘ event runs from 7-9 PM; after our presentations there will be an opportunity for Q&A. The venue has been described to me as accessible; if you are attending and have specific accessibility concerns or needs, please contact me.
Eva Moore at Free Times: Mayor’s Ethics Reforms Face Uphill Battle
Common Cause’s proposal — which is so far just an outside proposal, not the mayor’s official plan — is ambitious and multi-pronged.
Jerry Gonzalez at Creative Loafing: Georgia immigration bill would be a job killer
Despite the fact that similar legislation across the country is being delayed due to serious economic concerns, Georgia’s anti-immigrant legislators insist on irresponsibly moving forward with their immigration enforcement schemes.
Carly Carioli at The Boston Phoenix: Tim Wu, historian of information empires
The audience has braved bitter cold on a Tuesday afternoon to hear him talk about his book The Master Switch, which came out late last year and stunned the tech and media worlds.
Chet Hardin at Colorado Springs Independent: Jail death: ‘Undetermined causes’
Ricardo “kept pressing the emergency alarm, but the deputies kept turning it off and ignoring him,” says Susan.
Mark McDermott at Easy Reader News: Tony’s Secret War : The Redondo pier’s godfather and his unheralded heroics in WWII
Trutanich abhorred the glorification of war and through much his life all but refused to talk about his experiences in WWII. But the experience nonetheless lingered with him.
