What do you stand for?
In most situations, people tend to seek pleasure and avoid pain, which generally makes sense. I want to suggest that at this…
Robert Jensen
Robert Jensen is an emeritus professor in the School of Journalism and Media at the University of Texas at Austin and a founding board member of the Third Coast Activist Resource Center. He collaborates with New Perennials Publishing and the New Perennials Project at Middlebury College.
Jensen is associate producer and host of Podcast from the Prairie, with Wes Jackson.
Feminists hate men. How do we know this? Because it is repeated over and over in the media and by right-wing politicians…
At various time in my teaching career — more than ever since Sept. 11 — I have been advised by faculty colleagues…
My clearest memory of the 1991 Persian Gulf War is a few moments on a bus when the world melted in front…
Each year on our annual reports, University of Texas faculty members are asked to list grants we have received, one of the…
Jensen Conservatives are usually the most strident defenders of the doctrine of original intent, the idea that we should follow the will…
Jensen THE BIGGEST THREAT to democracy in the United States today is economic prosperity. That observation isn’t motivated by a desire to…
Robert Jensen The University of Texas’ commitment to free speech on campus — which has been a curiously lethargic commitment given the…
Robert Jensen On Inauguration Day 2001, standing on the steps of the State Capitol just a few blocks from the governor’s mansion…
Robert Jensen People who once branded King a threat to the nation will march today in MLK Day parades. Cities around the…