{"id":7645,"date":"2024-07-30T15:01:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T20:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/?p=7645"},"modified":"2024-07-30T15:01:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T20:01:12","slug":"clippings-july-30th-2024-tsp-media-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/2024\/07\/30\/clippings-july-30th-2024-tsp-media-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Clippings &#8211; July 30th, 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\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636.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\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-257636.jpg 1996w\" 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>In her forthcoming book, <a href=\"https:\/\/thenewpress.com\/books\/stolen-pride\"><em>Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sociology.berkeley.edu\/professor-emeritus\/arlie-r-hochschild\">Arlie Russell Hochschild<\/a> (Professor Emerita of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley) interviews residents of Pikeville, KY, a small city located in the whitest and second-poorest U.S. congressional district where 80% of 2016 voters supported Donald Trump. Hochschild finds a pervasive sense of loss. \u201cThere\u2019s a regional story, and that\u2019s that coal jobs are out. They have blamed the liberal war on coal for that loss. Opiate addiction has come in big time and hasn\u2019t stopped,\u201d Hochschild told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2024\/7\/16\/jd_vance\"><em>Democracy Now<\/em><\/a>. \u201cAnd now many are leaving the region, the young, the most educated. And so, this becomes an area of loss.\u201d Hochschild describes how economic loss can spark shame and describes Donald Trump as the \u2018shame president\u2019: \u201cHe comes in with an anti-shaming ritual that relieves them of this. And I think that\u2019s a lot of the steam behind the MAGA enthusiasts for the Republican ticket.\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\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-pixabay-415571-2048x1152.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>On July 13th, former President Donald Trump survived an attempted assassination at a campaign rally in Butler, PA. <a href=\"https:\/\/katherinestewart.me\/\">Katherine Stewart<\/a> (author and journalist) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.edu\/cas\/soc\/people\/faculty\/samuel-perry\">Samuel Perry<\/a> (Professor of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma) appeared on Vanity Fair\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/story\/christian-right-donald-trump\"><em>Inside the Hive<\/em><\/a> podcast to discuss the political impact of Christian Nationalism and how the assassination attempt may reinforce Trump\u2019s messiah-like image among followers. \u201cEverybody\u2019s saying it\u2019s providence, he was saved by God,\u201d Stewart said. \u201cA sector of the movement has, frankly, consistently framed the contemporary political landscape as being one of spiritual warfare.\u201d Perry added that the Republican Party has powerfully harnessed religion as a uniting message and that Democrats need to define a shared value system: \u201c\u2018What unites us as a people?\u2019 Well, in their mind, it\u2019s this Christian heritage and ethnic culture that they adhere to. But for the rest of Americans, what does unite us?\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\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-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\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-mediocrememories-1094323-2048x1365.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:\/\/www.oii.ox.ac.uk\/people\/profiles\/callum-cant\/\">Callum Cant <\/a>(Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford) wrote an opinion piece for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/article\/2024\/jul\/23\/amazon-gmb-union-coventry-warehouse-vote\"><em>The Guardian<\/em><\/a> on the narrow defeat for union recognition for Amazon employees in the U.K. Following a wave of strikes in U.K. warehouses in 2022, Cant describes that Amazon \u201chad to use every trick in its extensive union-busting playbook to secure the result.\u201d Cant argues that Amazon\u2019s razor-thin victory indicates that global efforts for union recognition are at a tipping point and, under harsh economic conditions, \u201cworkers may find that they have no other choice but to get organized.\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\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-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\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/files\/2024\/07\/pexels-wdnet-101808-2048x1365.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>Chua Beng Huat\u2019s (Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Anthropology at the National University of Singapore) recent book, <a href=\"https:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/distributed\/P\/bo215804694.html\"><em>Public Subsidy \/ Private Accumulation: the Political Economy of Singapore\u2019s Public Housing<\/em><\/a>, offers an analysis of housing in Singapore and the increasingly visible problems with Housing Board flats. Huat argues that the government faces a delicate balancing act between curbing runaway housing prices that are preventing young, first-time buyers from buying their first flat and maintaining the value of homes as a primary asset for older owners. Huat also notes that buy-sell-repurchase cycles of Housing Board (HDB) flats may contribute to inequalities: \u201cThe younger generation is more calculative about making a profit from HDB, but in practice, only those with higher income among the residents are able to upgrade.\u201d This story was covered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/life\/arts\/future-of-hdb-flats-a-delicate-balancing-act-says-sociologist-chua-beng-huat\"><em>The Straits Times<\/em><\/a>.<\/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":[15,33,13,85],"tags":[116830,116819,116810,116822,116823,116829,103405,116834,116814,36391,116816,116833,116837,116836,116827,116820,116813,116817,116812,116815,42,75,116818,116821,116487,116828,116835,116825,116811,116824,116831,116832,116826],"class_list":["post-7645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-health","category-inequality","category-politics","tag-amazon-union-recognition","tag-anti-shaming-ritual","tag-arlie-russell-hochschild","tag-assassination-attempt","tag-butler-pa","tag-callum-cant","tag-christian-nationalism","tag-chua-beng-huat","tag-coal-jobs","tag-donald-trump","tag-economic-loss","tag-global-union-efforts","tag-hdb-flats","tag-housing-prices","tag-inside-the-hive-podcast","tag-katherine-stewart","tag-liberal-war-on-coal","tag-maga","tag-opiate-addiction","tag-pikeville-ky","tag-religion","tag-republican-party","tag-republican-ticket","tag-samuel-perry","tag-shame","tag-shared-value-system","tag-singapore-public-housing","tag-spiritual-warfare","tag-stolen-pride","tag-trump-campaign-rally","tag-u-k-strikes","tag-union-busting","tag-vanity-fair"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7645","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=7645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7650,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7645\/revisions\/7650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}