psychochronologies:
The Claim to Violence
The purpose of this writing is to make a clearing in the time of this pandemic, a space for a…
The Republics of the Jungle
.. a process of dismantling the colonial empire without having to choose between French colonialism and national independence. Its project…
Rambler in the Berlin Unité
When the social constituency changes so does the range of communal activities and associations. This is not an Unité that…
terra nullius Jules Ferry
a postcolonial terra nullius re-emerges out of history as a necessary political conception. It manifests in the ever-multiplying colonies…
The Workerant
In the unfolding drama of work in the digital age, new circumstance demands new language. Gig economy, on-demand work, sharing…
Trump tropes
the unrequited quest for a transparency of power also leads perversely to the One, a spectacular enactment of the Leader….
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Managing the Boomerang of Genocide
If we recall the scramble for territory by European states at the end of the nineteenth century, the scramble now in the twenty-first is for legislation to ban language of…
Rap vs. The State
Through rappers such as Bob Vylan and Kneecap, an insurgent rap tells us why the scale of killing in Gaza is not only bound with our own repression but also…
Mandate 2.0
The word Mandate here refers to the arrangement by which the fate of the people in Palestine was handed to European colonial powers a century ago. A rereading of the…
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