Adhip AminReview of Allan Brandt’s “Cigarette Century”Allan Brandt’s the “Cigarette Century” written by a historian of science and medicine which deals with debates on causation and evidence…Jun 28, 2020Jun 28, 2020
Adhip AminA story of dog poop and class and conscienceI pick up after my dog only when I am within the premises of the apartment complex, in the compound or the basement; wherever else he…Jul 9, 2019Jul 9, 2019
Adhip AminDon’t cut others with your liberalism“The people” are somewhat an abstraction somehow, led like sheep; or seduced somehow — sedated. Intoxicated by inhaling an odious ideology…May 26, 2019May 26, 2019
Adhip AminThere’s a “Milkman” in us, menI just finished reading Anna Burns’ book “Milkman”. It is difficult to organize my thoughts around this text, not because it’s unusual but…May 11, 2019May 11, 2019
Adhip AminSamuel Stein’s “Capital City” reviewHow does financialization of real estate impact landownership, the relationship between the rentier or ‘landlord’ and the tenant, general…Mar 20, 2019Mar 20, 2019
Adhip AminFalling into a trapI presented a brief paper recently, speaking about the tension between freedom and agency — and — precarity and vulnerability. Where in…Mar 18, 2019Mar 18, 2019