...Max Brzezinski This article evaluates the methods and ideological positions that define the critical movement known as the New Modernist Studies (NMS). It treats the NMS as characteristic of recent attempts to politicize aesthetics within the corporate university. The piece argues that the NMS has...

... movements get founded was precisely the one I had raised in my book, and it returns in altered form here). On the one hand, we have a Marxist analysis that explains such cultural phenomena as critical movements through reference to their economic base (the corporate university and the logic of late...

... corporate takeover? Should we fight for the public university? If and when our common survival as students and teachers is at stake, by all means, yes, let us defend and fight for it. Let us do so, however, with- out either nostalgia or illusions. Let us do so, above all, keeping in mind that a struggle...

...: The Corporate University and the Fate of the Humanities [Bronx: Fordham UP, 2008]; Henry Giroux’s The University in Chains: Confronting the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex [Boulder: Paradigm, 2007]; Anthony Kronman’s Education’s End: Why Our Colleges and Universities Have...

... on record as believing that a lot of the talk about the corporate university is a lazy shorthand for the situation we’re dealing with. Academics have this siege mentality where they only see the changes coming at them in their own environments. They don’t get out a lot and they’re...

... . Harman Debora M. Schmidt Julia M. , eds. Cogs in the Classroom Factory: The Changing Identity of Academic Labor . Westport : Praeger , 2003 . Johnson Benjamin Kavanagh Patrick Mattson Kevin , eds. Steal This University: The Rise of the Corporate University and the Academic...

..., 2007. Cusset, François. French Theory: How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & Co. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2008. Donoghue, Frank. The Last Professors: The Corporate University and the Fate of the Humanities. New York: Fordham UP...

... with picket lines and work stoppages; rather, he argues, they must reach out to students, parents, and taxpayers, meeting corporate universities with corporate campaigns, learning “to understand, and intervene in, the key profit centers of higher education” (244). 188 the minnesota review...

..., and taxpayers, meeting corporate universities with corporate campaigns, learning “to understand, and intervene in, the key profit centers of higher education” (244). 188 the minnesota review A seasoned veteran of the New York City academic labor movement, Marc Bousquet...

... history more than readings and more than most theoretical speculation. Contrary to the mantra of the corporate university that we produce new knowledge, I do not think that the knowledge we produce is new in the sense of a science, as theory once promised, but recursive and historical, so...

... Elizabeth . 1987 . “Notes Towards a Corporeal Feminism.” Australian Feminist Studies 5 : 1 – 15 . ———. 1994 . Volatile Bodies: Toward a Corporeal Feminism . Bloomington : Indiana University Press . ———. 2004 . The Nick of Time: Politics, Evolution, and the Untimely . Durham, NC...

.... And, Newfield does a much better job of grounding his discussion in the history of social, economic, and institutional formations. For example, he notes that the university and the business corporation share the same the minnesota review legal history, both having been authorized by the Dartmouth...

...Carl Levine © 2006 the minnesota review 2006 Carl Levine "Whose University? Our University The Case for GA Unions The idealized version of the university—as a community of scholars enjoying a free space for intellectual discourse, insulated from the pressures...

... website features a banner advertising its sponsors, which include HSBC Bank, the world’s fourth largest private bank, Captain Morgan, a rum brand owned by a large multinational corporation, Belvedere Vodka, known for creating the “luxury vodka” market in the US, and the official...

...]; and Jennifer Washburn, University, Inc.: The Corporate Corruption of American Higher Education [New York: Basic, 2005]) …there follows one corollary which itself deserves to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of philosophy: Do not block the path of inquiry...

... for the privilege of serving as a “brand ambassador” for the campus, and so on. The substitution of students for full-time workers, as facilitated over four decades by managerial “innovators” in university-corporate partnership, has ricocheted throughout an economy organized around the model...

... . Benkler Yochai . 2006 . The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . Berardi Franco . 2012 . The Uprising: On Poetry and Finance . Los Angeles : Semiotext(e) . Boutang Yann Moulier . 2011 . Cognitive...

... 5.1 ( 2001 ). http://muse.jhu.edu . Eagleton Terry . “ Office Politics .” The Nation 25 Oct. 2004 . Http://www.thenation.com/doc/20041025/eagleton . Google . “ Google Corporate Information: Our Philosophy .” Http://www.google.com/corporate/tenthings.html . Nov. 14 , 2005...

... loosely defined as American society’s belief in universal principles of justice embodied in the U.S. Constitution. Like Harris, Crane argues for literature’s place alongside legal and political documents in aspiring to shape American society. But Crane locates a more active and direct link...

..., Stacy Alaimo says the substance of the human being is “inseparable” from its envi- ronment, a condition called “trans-corporeality” —​the process by which “the human is always entangled with a world more-than- human” (2010, 2). Alaimo’s work is primarily concerned with the renewal...