psychochronologies:
Parliaments of Dartmoor
The rugged landscape is itself the result of ecological collapse. Once upon a time Dartmoor was a dense forest. Then…
Revisiting Laing
Anti-psychiatry drove at the foundations of both institutions – the family and the asylum. But in the process the asylum…
Domestic footprint
The “do with less” mantra has limited social currency if ecological footprint is disconnected from the complexities of social capital…
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 Workerant
In the unfolding drama of work in the digital age, new circumstance demands new language. Gig economy, on-demand work, sharing…
World Social Forum Tunis
.. speaking on social movements in emerging economies, Samir Amin brokered the possibility of a second Internationalism to realise itself…
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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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