Friday, January 16, 2026

Real Terms, No Context: Vol. 40

criminogenic need

performative iconicity

confessionalization

Mayday Trust

state feminism

RUMVADER

transinstitutionalization

contingency management

relational governance

police psychology

New Essay on "Matewan" for Perisphere

I wrote about John Sayles' great historical strike drama Matewan  and the film's place in the history of labor cinema for Perisphere...