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new LBO web and radio product

Newly added to the LBO website <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com>: "An interview with Slavoj Zizek" - the Sage of Ljubljana on Iraq, Bush, Chomsky, fantasy "'Action Will Be Taken': Left Anti-intellectualism and Its Discontents," by Liza Featherstone, Doug Henwood, and Christian Parenti (comments highly welcome!) **** Newly added to my radio archive <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html>: January 22, 2004 MARATHON SPECIAL Noam Chomsky on Bush, empire, and the facts * Barbara Ehrenreich on Global Woman * Naomi Klein on market fundamentalism in Iraq * Alexandra Robbins on John Kerry and Skull & Bones January 15, 2004 Archi Piyati of Human Rights First (formerly LCHR) on the barbaric U.S. treatment of refugees * Satya Gabriel on the Chinese economy they join --------- January 8, 2004 Anthony D'Costa on the Indian economy * Anatol Lieven on Afghanistan's new constitution * Joan Roelofs, author of Foundations and Public Policy, on foundations' influence on politics and culture December 18, 2003 Larry Birns, director of the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, on the Central America Free Trade Agreement * Simon Head, author of The New Ruthless Economy, on working in the era of surveillance, restructuring, and speedup December 11, 2003 Steffie Woolhandler of Physicians for a National Health Program on the Medicare reform bill * Robert Pollin, author of Countours of Descent, on neoliberalism and the economy of the 1990s December 4, 2003 Psephologist Ruy Teixeira on Bush's poll numbers * Michael Dawson, author of The Consumer Trap, on marketing November 27, 2003 Thanksgiving Bigotry & Discrimination Special: Joel Schalit, author of Jerusalem Calling, on the Counterpunch collection, The Politics of Anti-Semitism * Patrick Mason on the economics of race (rebroadcast of June 19, 2003, interview) November 13, 2003 Tim McCarthy & John McMillan, editors of The Radical Reader, on the history of American radicalism * Christian Parenti, author of The Soft Cage, on surveillance in America from slavery to the Patriot Act along with ---------- * Nina Revoyr on the history of Los Angeles, real and fictional * Bill Fletcher on war and peace * Slavoj Zizek on war, imperialism, and fantasy * Susie Bright on sex and politics * Anatol Lieven on Iraq * Lisa Jervis on feminism & pop culture * Faye Wattleton on a poll of American women * Joseph Stiglitz on the IMF and the Wall St-Treasury axis * Naomi Klein on Argentina and the arrested political development of the global justice movement * Ursula Huws on the new world of work and why capitalism has avoided crisis * Michael Albert on participatory economics (parecon) * Michael Hudson, author of a report on the sleazy world of "subprime" finance * Hamid Dabashi on Iran * Marta Russell on the UN conference on disability * William Pepper on the state-sponsored assassination of Martin Luther King * Sara Roy on the Palestinian economy * Christian Parenti on his visit to Baghdad * Tariq Ali, Noam Chomsky, and Cynthia Enloe on the then-impending war with Iraq * Michael Hardt on Empire * Judith Levine on kids & sex * Richard Burkholder of Gallup on polling Baghdad * Walden Bello on the World Social Forum and alternative development models * Christopher Hitchens on Orwell and his new political affiliations * Ghada Karmi on her search for her Palestinian roots * Jonathan Nitzan on the Israeli economy -- Doug Henwood Left Business Observer 38 Greene St - 4th fl. New York NY 10013-2505 USA voice +1-212-219-0010 fax +1-212-219-0098 cell +1-917-865-2813 email <mailto:dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx> web <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com>

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MCS jobs at NTU - error in salary details in ads

Apologies for sending this out again but could potential candidates please note that the ad for this job in the THES has the WRONG salary scale. It should be £22,191 - £34,191pa Best, Joanne ------ Forwarded Message From: joanne hollows <joannekh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: "CULTSTUD-L: A listserv devoted to Cultural Studies" <cultstud-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 17:20:42 +0000 To: "CULTSTUD-L: A listserv devoted to Cultural Studies" <cultstud-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [cultstud-l] FW: media & cultural studies posts at NTU (UK) Nottingham Trent has two vacancies in Media and Cultural Studies. We'd be grateful if you'd pass on to anybody you think might be interested. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES Department of English and Media Studies Lecturers/Senior Lecturers in Media and Cultural Studies (2 posts) Post 1 M0243 Post 2 M0248 The Department offers well-established, high quality teaching provision in Media and Cultural Studies alongside international excellence (RAE 5-rated) in research in The Institute for Cultural Analysis - Nottingham. We envisage these two posts contributing significantly to continuing excellence in both teaching and research. Applications are welcomed from candidates with successful teaching experience in higher education, a relevant Ph.D., a developing research and publications profile and an interest in developing innovative teaching programmes in Media and Cultural Studies. One of the posts requires expertise in cinema studies and the appointee will make a major contribution to our taught M.A. in that area. Experience of working within the cinema or related cultural industries could be an advantage in respect of this post. For the second post, expertise in television studies could be advantageous, as could interests in one or more of gendered identities, popular music, cultural history and cultural theory. Both posts offer an exciting opportunity to work in a department committed to Media and Cultural Studies in an international context. Informal preliminary enquiries may be addressed by email to: bob.ashley@xxxxxxxxx The posts are available from September 1st 2004 Closing Date: 25th February 2004 Application forms and further particulars are available from kim.marshall@xxxxxxxxx etc ------ End of Forwarded Message --- You are currently subscribed to cultstud-l as: joannekh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-cultstud-l-144941Q@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The FAQ: http://www.cas.usf.edu/communication/rodman/cultstud/faq.html ------ End of Forwarded Message

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new LBO web and radio product

Newly added to the LBO website <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com>: "An interview with Slavoj Zizek" - the Sage of Ljubljana on Iraq, Bush, Chomsky, fantasy "'Action Will Be Taken': Left Anti-intellectualism and Its Discontents," by Liza Featherstone, Doug Henwood, and Christian Parenti (comments highly welcome!) **** Newly added to my radio archive <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html>: January 22, 2004 MARATHON SPECIAL Noam Chomsky on Bush, empire, and the facts * Barbara Ehrenreich on Global Woman * Naomi Klein on market fundamentalism in Iraq * Alexandra Robbins on John Kerry and Skull & Bones January 15, 2004 Archi Piyati of Human Rights First (formerly LCHR) on the barbaric U.S. treatment of refugees * Satya Gabriel on the Chinese economy they join --------- January 8, 2004 Anthony D'Costa on the Indian economy * Anatol Lieven on Afghanistan's new constitution * Joan Roelofs, author of Foundations and Public Policy, on foundations' influence on politics and culture December 18, 2003 Larry Birns, director of the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, on the Central America Free Trade Agreement * Simon Head, author of The New Ruthless Economy, on working in the era of surveillance, restructuring, and speedup December 11, 2003 Steffie Woolhandler of Physicians for a National Health Program on the Medicare reform bill * Robert Pollin, author of Countours of Descent, on neoliberalism and the economy of the 1990s December 4, 2003 Psephologist Ruy Teixeira on Bush's poll numbers * Michael Dawson, author of The Consumer Trap, on marketing November 27, 2003 Thanksgiving Bigotry & Discrimination Special: Joel Schalit, author of Jerusalem Calling, on the Counterpunch collection, The Politics of Anti-Semitism * Patrick Mason on the economics of race (rebroadcast of June 19, 2003, interview) November 13, 2003 Tim McCarthy & John McMillan, editors of The Radical Reader, on the history of American radicalism * Christian Parenti, author of The Soft Cage, on surveillance in America from slavery to the Patriot Act along with ---------- * Nina Revoyr on the history of Los Angeles, real and fictional * Bill Fletcher on war and peace * Slavoj Zizek on war, imperialism, and fantasy * Susie Bright on sex and politics * Anatol Lieven on Iraq * Lisa Jervis on feminism & pop culture * Faye Wattleton on a poll of American women * Joseph Stiglitz on the IMF and the Wall St-Treasury axis * Naomi Klein on Argentina and the arrested political development of the global justice movement * Ursula Huws on the new world of work and why capitalism has avoided crisis * Michael Albert on participatory economics (parecon) * Michael Hudson, author of a report on the sleazy world of "subprime" finance * Hamid Dabashi on Iran * Marta Russell on the UN conference on disability * William Pepper on the state-sponsored assassination of Martin Luther King * Sara Roy on the Palestinian economy * Christian Parenti on his visit to Baghdad * Tariq Ali, Noam Chomsky, and Cynthia Enloe on the then-impending war with Iraq * Michael Hardt on Empire * Judith Levine on kids & sex * Richard Burkholder of Gallup on polling Baghdad * Walden Bello on the World Social Forum and alternative development models * Christopher Hitchens on Orwell and his new political affiliations * Ghada Karmi on her search for her Palestinian roots * Jonathan Nitzan on the Israeli economy -- Doug Henwood Left Business Observer 38 Greene St - 4th fl. New York NY 10013-2505 USA voice +1-212-219-0010 fax +1-212-219-0098 cell +1-917-865-2813 email <mailto:dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx> web <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com>

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MCS jobs at NTU - error in salary details in ads

Apologies for sending this out again but could potential candidates please note that the ad for this job in the THES has the WRONG salary scale. It should be £22,191 - £34,191pa Best, Joanne ------ Forwarded Message From: joanne hollows <joannekh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: "CULTSTUD-L: A listserv devoted to Cultural Studies" <cultstud-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 17:20:42 +0000 To: "CULTSTUD-L: A listserv devoted to Cultural Studies" <cultstud-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [cultstud-l] FW: media & cultural studies posts at NTU (UK) Nottingham Trent has two vacancies in Media and Cultural Studies. We'd be grateful if you'd pass on to anybody you think might be interested. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES Department of English and Media Studies Lecturers/Senior Lecturers in Media and Cultural Studies (2 posts) Post 1 M0243 Post 2 M0248 The Department offers well-established, high quality teaching provision in Media and Cultural Studies alongside international excellence (RAE 5-rated) in research in The Institute for Cultural Analysis - Nottingham. We envisage these two posts contributing significantly to continuing excellence in both teaching and research. Applications are welcomed from candidates with successful teaching experience in higher education, a relevant Ph.D., a developing research and publications profile and an interest in developing innovative teaching programmes in Media and Cultural Studies. One of the posts requires expertise in cinema studies and the appointee will make a major contribution to our taught M.A. in that area. Experience of working within the cinema or related cultural industries could be an advantage in respect of this post. For the second post, expertise in television studies could be advantageous, as could interests in one or more of gendered identities, popular music, cultural history and cultural theory. Both posts offer an exciting opportunity to work in a department committed to Media and Cultural Studies in an international context. Informal preliminary enquiries may be addressed by email to: bob.ashley@xxxxxxxxx The posts are available from September 1st 2004 Closing Date: 25th February 2004 Application forms and further particulars are available from kim.marshall@xxxxxxxxx etc ------ End of Forwarded Message --- You are currently subscribed to cultstud-l as: joannekh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-cultstud-l-144941Q@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The FAQ: http://www.cas.usf.edu/communication/rodman/cultstud/faq.html ------ End of Forwarded Message