The Grumpy Sociologist

Sociology blog with heavy emphases on sports, masculinities, popular culture, and violence.

Sunday, June 14, 2020

CrossFit: An Exercise in Everyday Racism and White Fragility

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Events from the past few weeks have shaken the world, not because something new or different happened, but because the world was forced to ...
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Saturday, May 30, 2020

From Rodney King to George Floyd: Racism Still Trumps Panoptic Proof

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"...when the looting starts, the shooting starts" (U.S. President Donald Trump).  In the aftermath of George Floyd's ...
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Thursday, December 5, 2019

Survivor's Sickening Sexism

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I'm a few episodes behind on season 39 of CBS's Survivor, so no doubt others have written at length and in shorter social media post...
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Sunday, September 29, 2019

Trends in Contemporary Social Movement Leaders

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Beginning with Malala Yousafzai, she along with Emma González and Greta Thurnberg, have been leading major campaigns since the early ...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Check out SociologyInFocus.com!

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Check it out! -- SociologyInFocus
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Sunday, December 9, 2012

Contemporary Slavery in Thailand

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Over at Sociology in Focus, I have a completed 4-part series on contemporary slavery in Thailand based on a recent trip I took in August wit...
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Let's Hold Obama To It

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Okay, so Obama pulled it off. I'm happy, but more so relieved that Romney didn't win. In typical Obama fashion, a well delivered vic...
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