Babylon 5 vs. Deep Space Nine- "By Any Means Necessary" vs. "Rules of Acquisition"
By Any Means Necessary S1E12 (11 May 94) vs. Rules of Acquisition S2E7 (6 Nov 93)
-The best contemporary US & UK books on labor strategy from organizers are Jane McAlevey Raising Expectations & Raising Hell (2012), No Shortcuts (2016), A Collective Bargain (2020), Shaun Richman Tell the Bosses We’re Coming (2020), & Len McCluskey Why You Should Be a Trade Unionist (2020)
-For an an account of the recent wave of red state teachers’ strikes, see Eric Blanc Red State Revolt (2019)
-Other interesting labor union episodes or seasons of tv include Deep Space 9 S4 ‘Bar Association’ (1996), The Wire S2 (2003), Battlestar Galactica S3 ‘Dirty Hands’ (2007), & Snowpiercer S1 (2020)
-For some interesting books on cross-dressing in different historical narratives, see Marjorie Garber Vested Interests: Cross-dressing & Cultural Anxiety (1991), The Female Marine & Related Works: Narratives of Cross-Dressing & Urban Vice in US Early Republic (1998) ed. Daniel Cohen, & Heather Humann Gender Bending in Detective Fiction (2017)
-Fascinating works of cross-dressing on stage & screen include William Shakespeare 12th Night (1601), Thomases Middleton & Dekker Roaring Girl (1611), Billy Wilder Some Like It Hot (1959), & Tim Burton Ed Wood (1994)
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