Two interesting metaphors for me: "embodied freedoms of cycling", "mundane choreographies of the road" (second one borrowed from from Endensor). Always good to trouble notions of infrastructure in these ways.

Yes! I enjoyed reading it. Have been following Anjaria's work with great interest.

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Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria, "Mumbai on Two Wheels: Cycling, Urban Space, and Sustainable Mobility" (U Washington Press, 2024) - New Books Network

Thank you @jgilligan.org - I miss you

An insightful commentary by @pallavib.bsky.social@pratim.bsky.socialtheconversation.com/student-prot...

Student protests: How the university perpetuates colonial violence on campus

Recent student protests are attempts to humanize the Palestinians in desperate need of a ceasefire. Students deserve a dignity-affirming dialogue, not the continued use of police brutality.

What are the words you do not yet have? What do you need to say? What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence? - Audrey Lorde Join UCalgary fac+staff in rally for students: May 28, 12 pm TFDL Quad. #freepalestine