by Cassandra Decker | Jan 30, 2023 | Social Equity
My social media timeline has been a strange mix of politics, technology (WordPress in particular), and vampires lately. Yet there is one theme emerging from all three communities: Systemic racism is alive and well. On literally every platform and in too many...
by Cassandra Decker | Jan 21, 2023 | Convergence Culture, Social Equity
The television adaptation of Richelle Mead’s popular young adult book series, The Vampire Academy, was canceled after its first season. Eso No Me Gusta. And nor do many others. I haven’t ripped this series apart and analyzed it at the level that I eventually will, but...
by Cassandra Decker | Oct 9, 2021 | Economic Anthropology, Social Equity
COVID - Style Musings “Well that’s a phrase I haven’t heard uttered in awhile,” my colleague said over the phone one COVID, isolated afternoon when I brought up The Velocity of Money. Simply stated, the velocity of money is how often money changes hands and...
by Cassandra Decker | Oct 9, 2021 | Social Equity
Decker Leads Partnership with Banana Republic to Illustrate Benefits of Collaboration Cause I ain’t got a pencil By Joshua T. Dickerson I woke myself up Because we ain’t got an alarm clock Dug in the dirty clothes basket, Cause ain’t nobody washed my uniform...