Ted, I should have been more general in my question. I'm reading NY Review of Books and looking for something else that has some meat to it. Any suggestions? best, Don >Don, >I'm not a regular reader of Lingua Franca, but I read it occasionally. It's >not bad for staying a little critically current on some higher-ed politics, >but I would say it veers in the postmodernist/ identity politics direction as >opposed to the political economy direction of a "left" analysis, and it isn't >consistently that, either. It is the publication that had the silly, I >thought, article about "Who Owns the Sixties" by Rick Perlstein, that posited >a "generational" conflict over the 'correct' interpretation of the 60s >--something I don't think is generational at all, but rather ideological. >This article didn't get that slant at all, really. > >Ted > >monkerud wrote: > >> I know a number of people on this list are academics and I understand >> LinguaFranca is an academic journal. >> >> I know little about the journal's politics, viewpoint, etc. except I know >> we've seen excerpts here from it. >> >> Does anyone read it regularily? Make any recommendations for reading it? >> >> best, Don Monkerud
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