Pozzuoli

Staying with Eddie and Laura in Pozzuoli, a town that’s a half hour northwest of Napoli, through tunnels by train or bus. On Friday we spent a lazy day wandering around, checking out the ubiquituous ruins that are everywhere here in this part of the world. First we got some food and had […]

Invisible Cities in Plain View

Having a splendid time in Milan and now Naples. I’m one of those people who love to travel, but never stay anywhere long enough to learn the language sufficiently to be able to speak on my own. I’ve had the blessing of companions who are fluent in many languages, but that good luck has now […]

Cambridge Conference

At King’s College, Cambridge, England, April 29, 2006

Started out my trip by going to Cambridge to attend a conference on “Class Composition, Immaterial Labor and New Social Subjects”, which was ironically held under the bemused gaze of a bust of John Maynard Keynes.

What became clear even before the conference, but really […]