Alex Sayf Cummings 🌹 (@snapbell.bsky.social)

What is famine, then? Is it what at least a half or even two-thirds of Simmons's students at Riverside are experiencing, skipping meals to stretch their budget and avoid taking on more debt? s-usih.org/2025/08/i-go...

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“I Govy, You Govy, We All Govy for Wegovy: Dana Simmons on the Dark History of Hunger in America”: Alex Sayf Cummings on Simmons’s *On Hunger* | Society for US Intellectual History “They say you gotta stay hungry. Hey baby, I’m just about starvin’ tonight.” In Bruce Springsteen’s deceptively upbeat 1984 hit “Dancing in the Dark,” he describes a frustrated, working-class, would-b... https://s-usih.org/2025/08/i-govy-you-govy-we-all-govy-for-wegovy-dana-simmons-on-the-dark-history-of-hunger-in-america-alex-sayf-cummings-on-simmonss-on-hunger/