Milicent Fambrough is an artist in San Antonio, Texas. Her current work centers on self-examination and expression. Her influences span turn-of-the-century to contemporary and from classic to modern. She loves artwork in all forms. Her favorite…

Q&A with Milicent Fambrough

Forthcoming article ghostwritten for my boss: Legal professionals, even in times lacking deadly pandemics and the precautions they require, face many challenges – from new technical regulations and cyberthreats to changing practices and laws. The…

Law Firm Operational Resiliency in an Age of Uncertainty

We welcome visitors old and new to the new digital version of San Antonio Review.
As I explained not long ago, we recently moved our online publishing from WordPress to the MIT-birthed-but-now-independent PubPub. So, please excuse the dust as we…

Note from the Editor & Publisher

Book Reviewed:
White Kids: Growing Up With Privilege in a Racially Divided America
Margaret A. Hagerman
NYU Press, 2018
280 pages
Margaret Hagerman spent years in the wilds of privileged white America, talking with kids, going to their soccer games,…

White Kids: A Review

My grandad’s father John Speed Stephens Jr. was the son of an Irish immigrant, and as a fourteen-year-old, he became the pioneer who planted the Stephens in Indian territory, pre-Oklahoma. This is his story, passed on by my father, born in Palmer,…

Team of Mules

Russell Arben Fox reviews Charles Marohn's Strong Towns for San Antonio Review.
Book Reviewed:
Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity
Charles L. Marohn
2019
Wiley
256 pages
I. Bringing a Better Urbanism to my City
In…

Two Takes on Charles Marohn’s Strong Towns

Book Reviewed:
WARBLES
Alex Z. Salinas
2019
Hekate Publishing
85 pages
Having put aside my recent readings inquiring into the goals of white supremacists, the connections between free-market right-wingers and Bitcoin enthusiasts and the morality of…

Warring Warbles Within

My comments/questions on the Larry Busk/Julian Semphill “Climate Jacobin” debate:
William Pate (7/7/2020): I think your point about the excising of parts of the demos from democracy in liberal and Left (and the neoliberal thought collective’s)…

CTW: Day 7

William Pate: I think your point about the excising of parts of the demos from democracy in liberal and Left (and the neoliberal thought collective’s) thought is trenchant and on-point. As one long involved in Texas politics, I’ve always assumed…

CTW: Day 6

A couple of examples of the language used by members and theorists involved in the Critical Theory Workshop that I was unfamiliar with being outside academia:
“Stack.” This one is easy. It’s just creating a queue of questioners (like a deck of cards…

CTW: Day 5

N.B.: This review is currently being edited and revised as part of the Critical Theory Workshop’s Critique: Past, Present, Future Working Group (Groupes de travail). It will be published in the forthcoming (Vol. III, Summer 2020) print issue of San…

A Worker’s Worth

The readings we were given to prepare for this week’s workshop sessions may very well make the entire cost (I’m thinking of the quite-affordable program fee mainly here, but you could include the investment of time and opportunity costs therein) of…

CTW: Day 4

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Note regarding COVID-19: we have decided to offer an online version of the summer workshop, which will be more or less identical to the original program we had planned. We…