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  • Contributors

Peter Bratsis received his Ph.D. in political science from the City University of New York in 2002. He is coeditor, with Stanley Aronowitz, of Paradigm Lost: State Theory Reconsidered (University of Minnesota Press). He has taught at the City University of New York and has been a research fellow at the London School of Economics.

David M. Brennan is assistant professor of economics at Franklin and Marshall College, where his research on political economy focuses on finance and corporate governance.

Jane Marcus-Delgado is assistant professor of international studies and Spanish at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. She is coauthor, with Martin Tanaka, of Lecciones del final del fujimorismo (Lessons on the End of Fujimori) (Instituto de Estudios Peruanos).

Randy Martin is professor of art and public policy and associate dean of faculty and interdisciplinary programs at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. His latest book is Financialization of Daily Life (Temple).

Nancy Shaw has taught media and cultural studies at Laurier University, among other institutions. Her research focuses on culture, governance, and citizenship. She is the author of Art in the Service of Governance: Televising Coldwar Citizenship (Wilfrid Laurier University Press). Her most recent book of poetry, Busted (Coach House Press), is coauthored with Catriona Strang.

Ella Shohat is professor of art and public policy and Middle Eastern studies at New York University. Her book Taboo Memories, Diasporic Visions is forthcoming from Duke University Press. She is editor of Talking Visions: Multicultural Feminism in a Transnational Age (MIT Press) and Dangerous Liaisons: Gender, Nation, and Postcolonial Perspectives, with Anne McClintock and Aamir Mufti (University of Minnesota Press). She is coauthor, with Robert Stam, of Unthinking Eurocentrism: Multiculturalism and the Media (Routledge).

Christopher Holmes Smith is visiting assistant professor at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California, where he teaches in the Entertainment Department. He is currently developing a book The World Is Yours: Rap, Risk, and Reward in the Age of Global Capital.

Barbara Spindel is a doctoral candidate in American studies at the University of Minnesota. She is affiliated with the university’s Center for Advanced Feminist Studies. This article is excerpted from her dissertation, “‘Human Beings First, Women Second’: Antifeminism and the Independent Women’s Forum.” She is also a freelance writer and editor and lives in New York City.

Susan Willis is associate professor in the literature program and English department at Duke University. She writes on the contradictions embedded in ordinary daily-life situations and practices. She is coauthor of Inside the Mouse: Work and Play at Disney World (Duke University Press) and author of A Primer for Daily Life (Routledge).

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