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The Economics of the National Mask Shortage
Making Media with Impact
The Center for Social Media and Impact specializes in helping documentary makers and their work have more clout. Here is a recent study they did on how the media covers issues of homelessness and housing security in the US: This report suggests that some important ways of thinking about homelessness are missing from the “mainstream” …
Climate Anxiety
One thing that came up in our discussion on February 4 was emotional “zeitgeist” how we feel and how we heal in these stressful times. I found this article in the times about “Climate Anxiety” and how emotional burdens can be seen as the source of our power to change things.
The Vera List Center
This is a center for art and politics that has an ongoing series of seminars with engaged artists. (In class we mentioned the Afro-futurist group, who presented there recently.). The upcoming seminar looks at art and surveillance and happens Monday Feb. 8. https://veralistcenter.org/events/seminar-4-reimagining-protocols-reclaiming-challenging-and-queering-surveillance
Collective Production 