Illustration of Ashley Dawson for an interview in Stir to Action on the topic of "Extreme Cities: The Perils and Promise of Urban Life in the Age of Climate Change". Ashley Dawson is an author, activist and professor of English at the CUNY Graduate Center, and at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. Dawson specializes in postcolonial studies, cultural studies, and environmental humanities with a particular interest in histories and discourses of migration. [from Wikipedia] Get the issue over here: stirtoaction.com/issues/issue-23