Jeffrey Alexander’s newest article, “The Double Whammy Trauma: Narrative and Counter-Narrative during Covid-Floyd,” is available online now as part of the Thesis Eleven online project: Living and Thinking Crisis.
On June 17, Jeff joined members of the Yale Club of New York City, virtually presenting this paper, and participating in a Q&A on the COVID-19 pandemic, the protests against systemic racism and brutality, and his theory of “cultural trauma”.