{"id":7579,"date":"2024-04-15T12:48:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T17:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/?p=7579"},"modified":"2024-04-15T12:48:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T17:48:59","slug":"clippings-april-15th-2024-tsp-media-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/2024\/04\/15\/clippings-april-15th-2024-tsp-media-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Clippings &#8211; April 15th, 2024 TSP Media Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-533769-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/danarfisher.com\/\">Dana R. Fisher <\/a>(Director of the Center for Environment, Community &amp; Equity at American University) recently published a new book: <a href=\"https:\/\/danarfisher.com\/pre-order-book\/\"><em>Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action<\/em><\/a>. Fisher argues that we need an \u201cAnthroShift\u201d (a \u201cbroad-based and yet deeply ingrained change of perception and behavior\u201d) to address climate change: \u201cWithout a sustained shock that has tangible consequences in terms of social costs to people and property, the subsequent change will be ephemeral.\u201d The book was reviewed by <a href=\"https:\/\/yaleclimateconnections.org\/2024\/03\/book-review-saving-ourselves-author-says-we-cant-wait-on-global-leaders-to-save-the-climate\/\"><em>Yale Climate Connections<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-pixabay-277124-2048x1363.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Argentinian sociologist Agust\u00edn Teglia is using chess workshops as a tool to foster socialization among young people who are vulnerable to violence and marginality. \u201cIt\u2019s a good way to generate a mediator, a common code to form a group. There can be children of different ages and levels, and each one has a role to receive and integrate classmates or teach them rules,\u201d Teglia describes. This story was covered by <a href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/article\/1065834\/how-an-argentinean-sociologist-is-using-chess-to-support-reach-out-to-vulnerable-children\"><em>Scroll.in<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-katrin-bolovtsova-6077326-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tressiemc.com\/\">Tressie McMillan Cottom<\/a> (Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina) wrote an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2024\/04\/09\/opinion\/thepoint?searchResultPosition=2#oj-simpson-legacy-race\">opinion piece for the <em>New York Times<\/em><\/a> on how O.J. Simpson will be remembered \u201cas a spectacle.\u201d Cottom discusses how Simpson received \u201ca kind of carte blanche usually reserved for powerful white men, because his public mythology erased his private abuses\u201d and how, during his infamous murder trial, Simpson\u2019s legal team presented him as a symbol of \u201cBlack martyrdom\u201d following the acquittal of L.A. police officers for the beating of Rodney King. \u201cHe wanted to be above the rules not because of what he was but because of <em>who<\/em> he was,\u201d Cottom writes. \u201cIt\u2019s the height of karmic irony, then, that what ultimately made Simpson special was the way his Blackness \u2014 that socially constructed distance from the white acceptance he so clearly craved \u2014 will forever define his legacy.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-7341892-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/comm\/people\/regular-faculty\/aprylw.html\">Apryl Williams<\/a> (Assistant Professor of Communication and Media at the University of Michigan) recently published a new book: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sup.org\/books\/title\/?id=33064\"><em>Not My Type: Automating Sexual Racism in Online Dating<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em>The book combines technical analysis, interviews, and a historical analysis of racism and romance to discuss how the algorithms of dating sites that sort users to predict attraction are racially informed. \u201cBy matching users with others who look like them, dating platforms both reflect and reinforce racial stereotypes and biases common in American culture, which attribute attractiveness and desirability to certain groups and rank others as less attractive.\u201d This story was covered by <a href=\"https:\/\/news.harvard.edu\/gazette\/story\/2024\/04\/how-dating-sites-automate-sexual-racism\/\"><em>The Harvard Gazette<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/04\/pexels-kat-wilcox-923681-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alex Kotlowitz recently reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-unclaimed-abandonment-and-hope-in-the-city-of-angels-stefan-timmermans\/20167182?ean=9780593239056\"><em>The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels<\/em><\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/books\/archive\/2024\/04\/the-unclaimed-pamela-prickett-stefan-timmermans\/677957\/\"><em>The Atlantic<\/em><\/a>. The book, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamelaprickett.com\/\">Pamela Prickett <\/a>(Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stefantimmermans.com\/\">Stefan Timmermans<\/a> (Professor of Sociology at UCLA), utilizes interviews to profile four individuals whose bodies were unclaimed upon their death to show how \u201csome human deaths are valued less than others.\u201d Matt Desmond praised the book as \u201c[a] rare and compassionate look into the lives of Americans who go unclaimed when they die and those who dedicate their lives to burying them with dignity.\u201d Kotlowitz\u2019s review highlights how the book left him feeling surprisingly hopeful: \u201cWhat is so remarkable about the lives of these people is how, despite their personal quirks and injuries, others took them in, embraced them, made them feel a part of a community.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2217,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[124,15,55,33,13,85,14],"tags":[116566,116603,116613,116595,116597,833,116376,116610,116611,116608,116596,116606,116599,3193,116602,116600,105180,116604,116593,116500,3495,116612,116594,116607,116605,116609,11336,116601,116598],"class_list":["post-7579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime","category-culture","category-gender","category-health","category-inequality","category-politics","category-race","tag-academic-research","tag-algorithm-bias","tag-algorithmic-fairness","tag-anthropogenic-effects","tag-chess-education","tag-climate-change","tag-community-engagement","tag-community-solidarity","tag-cultural-commentary","tag-death-and-dignity","tag-environmental-policy","tag-historical-racism","tag-legal-drama","tag-online-dating","tag-public-persona","tag-race-and-media","tag-racial-stereotypes","tag-sexual-racism","tag-social-behavior-change","tag-social-exclusion","tag-social-integration","tag-social-justice","tag-societal-impact","tag-societal-values","tag-technological-ethics","tag-unclaimed-bodies","tag-urban-sociology","tag-vulnerable-populations","tag-youth-programs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7586,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7579\/revisions\/7586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}