Peng Yu
@pengyu.bsky.social
political theorist; associate professor of politics at Earlham College; writing my book on anarchism and the Zhuangzi
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Cookbooks are not political in conventional ways. They neither proclaim, as do manifestos, nor do they forbid, as do laws. They do not command agreement, as do arguments, and their stipulations often ...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Do you like listening to books as well as reading them? My work on the political theory of cookbooks is celebrating being one of the top philosophy audiobooks of the past decade with a 70% off sale!
We had a blast in Taipei!
May 31, 2025 at 12:59 AM
We had a blast in Taipei!
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🖤 May Day means solidarity with ALL workers, including sex workers, incarcerated workers, undocumented workers, criminalized workers, and disabled workers.
When we say “an injury to one is an injury to all,” we’d better fucking mean it. 🖤
When we say “an injury to one is an injury to all,” we’d better fucking mean it. 🖤
May 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
🖤 May Day means solidarity with ALL workers, including sex workers, incarcerated workers, undocumented workers, criminalized workers, and disabled workers.
When we say “an injury to one is an injury to all,” we’d better fucking mean it. 🖤
When we say “an injury to one is an injury to all,” we’d better fucking mean it. 🖤
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New episode! We are joined by @kennan.bsky.social to talk about the family and its impingements, bowling, the Jennings' fantasies of America, bugs, the return of [redacted!] and, improbably, Alex Chilton
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98. The Americans 5x3, "The Midges," with Kennan Ferguson | Not Quite Great Books: a TV podcast
This week, John and Danielle are joined by their friend and fellow political theorist Kennan Ferguson! Together, these three dig into Danielle’s take on Season 5 Episode 3, “The Midges,” using the fra...
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April 3, 2025 at 11:06 PM
New episode! We are joined by @kennan.bsky.social to talk about the family and its impingements, bowling, the Jennings' fantasies of America, bugs, the return of [redacted!] and, improbably, Alex Chilton
notgreatbookstv.podbean.com/e/98-the-ame...
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Our panel on humor and politics at association for asian studies annual conference the past week. So fun researching and discussing jokes with these brilliant colleagues!
March 17, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Our panel on humor and politics at association for asian studies annual conference the past week. So fun researching and discussing jokes with these brilliant colleagues!
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I'm starting to think it was a mistake to no longer require every 15 year old to memorize four Shakespeare plays about kings gone mad
February 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I'm starting to think it was a mistake to no longer require every 15 year old to memorize four Shakespeare plays about kings gone mad
In protest of the tik tok ban, many users are migrating to the Chinese social media Xiaohongshu小红书 (red notes) and calling themselves tik tok refugees. Not sure what the government would do and the carnival might be short-lived but it’s just so fun to watch the exchanges!
January 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
In protest of the tik tok ban, many users are migrating to the Chinese social media Xiaohongshu小红书 (red notes) and calling themselves tik tok refugees. Not sure what the government would do and the carnival might be short-lived but it’s just so fun to watch the exchanges!
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More Louise Michel! Presented “Impulsive Insanity of a Mildly Homicidal Type: Louise Michel & the Threat of International Dissident Networks,” on the panel ‘Anarchists as Social Figures of the Underworld.’ At Dark Networks: Imaginaries of Shady Connections & the Global Underworld colloquim, Paris. 🗃️
November 21, 2024 at 6:53 AM
More Louise Michel! Presented “Impulsive Insanity of a Mildly Homicidal Type: Louise Michel & the Threat of International Dissident Networks,” on the panel ‘Anarchists as Social Figures of the Underworld.’ At Dark Networks: Imaginaries of Shady Connections & the Global Underworld colloquim, Paris. 🗃️
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Chinese Philosophy and Its Thinkers; From Ancient Times to the Present Day
Chinese Philosophy and Its Thinkers; From Ancient Times to the Present Day
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November 15, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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Chinese Philosophy and Its Thinkers; From Ancient Times to the Present Day
Chinese Philosophy and Its Thinkers; From Ancient Times to the Present Day
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reading this fascinating book!
January 14, 2024 at 9:46 PM
reading this fascinating book!