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Knowing Us and Them

June 21, 2021

The Dr. Seuss Controversy and the Serious Business of Curating Knowledge of the World for Children

On March 2, 2021, the 117th birthday of Theodor Geisel, the children’s book author and illustrator behind the Dr. Seuss pseudonym, Dr. Seuss Enterprises announced that it would “cease publication and licensing” of six...

Knowing Us and Them / Migration and Knowledge / Politics and Knowledge / Producing Ignorance

July 25, 2018

Producing Ignorance: Racial Knowledge and Immigration in Germany

We are members of knowledge societies, but we live in “an age of ignorance.” We are swimming in “oceans of ignorance” that have been consciously, unconsciously, and structurally produced “by neglect, forgetfulness, myopia, extinction,...

Tagged: racial knowledge

The Dr. Seuss Controversy and the Serious Business of Curating Knowledge of the World for Children

Producing Ignorance: Racial Knowledge and Immigration in Germany

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