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A PhD Comics special on the occasion of Open Access Week 2012. Piled Higher and Deeper (also known as PhD Comics) [1] is a discontinued newspaper and webcomic strip produced from 1997 to 2018. The series was written and drawn by Jorge Cham, and follows the lives of several grad students.
Jorge Cham was born and raised in Panama to parents working in the Panama Canal Zone as engineers for the United States Government. [12] [13] He received his B.S. from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1997, [14] and earned a PhD [2] [15] [16] in mechanical engineering from Stanford University. [17]
Young Black Rich and Famous: The Rise of the NBA, the Hip Hop Invasion, and the Transformation of American Culture: ISBN 0-7679-1277-2 (Doubleday/Random House, 2003) The New H.N.I.C: The Death of Civil Rights and the Reign of Hip Hop: ISBN 0-8147-9896-9 (NYU Press, 2002) Basketball Jones: America Above the Rim: ISBN 0-8147-1316-5 (NYU Press, 2000)
Even when you can show that you exceeded expectations, “corporate America is still, like, ‘No, you didn’t,’” she said. “There is no incentive for hard work.” No financial incentive
Richard David Wolff (born April 1, 1942) is an American Marxian economist known for his work on economic methodology and class analysis. He is a professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a visiting professor in the graduate program in international affairs of the New School .
Carol Miller Swain (born March 7, 1954) is an American political scientist and legal scholar who is a retired professor of political science and law at Vanderbilt University. She is a frequent television analyst and has authored and edited several books.
Robin Jeanne DiAngelo (née Taylor; born September 8, 1956) [1] is an American author working in the fields of critical discourse analysis and whiteness studies. [2] [3] She formerly served as a tenured professor of multicultural education at Westfield State University and is currently an affiliate associate professor of education at the University of Washington.
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America is a book written by Barbara Ehrenreich. Written from her perspective as an undercover journalist, it sets out to investigate the impact of the 1996 welfare reform act on the working poor in the United States. The events related in the book took place between spring 1998 and summer 2000.