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The Global Novel: Mediations   Hours: M 5:05-7:45 Nancy Armstrong, Roberto Dainotto Louis Althusser is known to have said that “ideology represents individuals’ imaginary relation to their real conditions of existence.” Assuming that statement is a pretty good fit for traditional literary realism as well, we feel it is time to rephrase this principle for the global novel — which would go something like this: “the global novel represents individuals’ imaginary relation to forms of mediation.” Rather than refer to life beyond the page as one organized around the home, the workpl...

In the Pocket: LeClair is ready to hit the road again | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 Arguably the most successful bowler in Capital Region history, smooth-rolling Brian LeClair is embarking on the longest road trip of his career in pursuit of more victories and, hopefully, another major honor. LeClair, a 56-year-old Delmar resident with an extraordinary resume of both amateur and pro accolades, runs two Revolutions Pro Shops in this area — one at Del Lanes during the day and one in the evenings at Boulevard Bowl. That’s his regular job, and he does it quite well with help from his t...

ALPENA — Next week’s programs from the Association of Lifelong Learners have been announced. Currently, most programs are via Zoom livestream. These programs are open to the public. Just send an email to ALL@Alpenacc.edu to receive Zoom connection information. Feel free to share this list with your friends, relatives and other organizations. Monday: ALICE ALICE and the $1.9 Trillion Stimulus presentation will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, in person and on Zoom, presented by Joe Gentry. Six years ago the Michigan Association of United Ways released it first ALICE Report that was supported by Co...

First published on Mon 5 Apr 2021 11.26 EDT Sanjeev Gupta’s metals group is to launch an independent investigation after web domains resembling those of commodities trading firms were reportedly registered to a Gupta company email address. The web domains were only slightly different to existing domains owned by commodities trading businesses. One of the companies affected has sent Gupta’s GFG Alliance a cease and desist letter and demanded an explanation for why the web domains existed, after the Financial Times reported their existence. The revelations are likely to add to pressure on G...

China’s Commodities Binge Makes America’s Future More Expensive Bloomberg 4/1/2021 Jack Farchy, Alfred Cang and Mark Burton (Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Fresh from passing a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday turned his attention to a similarly vast package of investment in infrastructure, and that means the U.S. is going to need more commodities. There’s just one problem: China. America requires steel, cement, and tarmacadam for roads and bridges, and cobalt, lithium, and rare earths for batteries. Above all, it needs copper—and lot...