Posts Tagged ‘Boston bombing’

Terrorism, Inequality and the Mentality of Disposability (AUDIO)

A 20-minute portion of my speech at Emerson College in Boston, one week after the terrorist bombing there.

Terrorism, Profiling and White/Christian Privilege – Emerson College 4/22/13

Here is a segment from my speech at Emerson College, Boston, MA, delivered one week after the bombing there during the Boston Marathon.

Tim Wise, “Fighting the Normalization of Inequality,” All Saints Church, Pasadena, 4/28/13

My presentation at All Saints Church, Pasadena, CA, 4/28/13, to discuss the normalization of inequality, and the intersectionality of race, sex, class, militarism, terrorism and environmental catastrophe

Terrorism and Privilege: Understanding the Power of Whiteness

As the nation weeps for the victims of the horrific bombing in Boston yesterday, one searches for lessons amid the carnage, and finds few. That violence is unacceptable stands out as one, sure. That hatred — for humanity, for life, or whatever else might have animated the bomber or bombers — is never the source […]