Wed, Feb 25, 6pm: SF Release Party for Cheap on Crime
Cheap on Crime is out in print and you’re all invited to celebrate!What: Book reading, signing, Q&A, conversations, great food and drinksWhere: Book Passage, the bookstore at the Ferry Building,
Caterer Review: Golden Era
Last week’s book release party at Hastings was catered by Golden Era, the vegan restaurant right behind school on Golden Gate at Larkin. In its previous incarnation, Golden Era was
Easy Stir-Fry
I’m off to Phoenix for a conference and a book event – very exciting! I have no idea what the food will be like, so I decided to have once
Pickled Turnips
Our CSA adventures continue to reward us with great produce. We’ve expanded our box from 1-2 people to 3-4 people, even though there’s only two (humans) at home, because we
Upcoming Events
This is a big week! On Wednesday 2/11 you’re invited to attend the UC Hastings release party for Cheap on Crime, held at the Alumni Reception Center at 3:30pm. And
Not Long Sentences or War on Drugs: Problem Is Prosecutorial Discretion
My colleague John Pfaff from Fordham (who is quoted extensively in Chapter 1 of Cheap on Crime) is an economist, and has tested the various explanations given for mass incarceration.
Reentry to Nothing
My terrific colleague Alessandro de Giorgi has an excellent series of posts on the Social Justice blog, titled Reentry to Nothing. They are based on ethnographic work he is doing and