Montclair SocioBlog

A blog by Jay Livingston -- what I've been thinking, reading, seeing, or doing. Although I am an emeritus member of the Montclair State University department of sociology, this blog has no official connection to Montclair State University. “Montclair State University does not endorse the views or opinions expressed therein. The content provided is that of the author and does not express the view of Montclair State University.”

Still Telling It Like It Is?

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March 30, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston If Donald Trump’s star begins to fade or even plummets from the firmament, his statements today a...

Based – Off and On

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March 26, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston “This is based off of self-interest . . . .” wrote one student. Another wrote, “It’s an idea based...

Show, Don’t Tell

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March 23, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston Can the mood of a piece of writing be graphed? For his final project in Andrew Gelman’s course ...

Race and Tweets

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March 20, 2016 Posted by Jay Livingston Nigger * is a racially charged word. And if you sort cities or states according to how frequently ...
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