psychochronologies:
The Future will be handmade?
We understand that the 20th and the 19th centuries are unrepeatable in ecological terms but in what way? How the…
Crossing the Trenches
The image is the means by which we both avoid the Other and yet represent the Other. As the rights…
Hackney Marsh Crow
I zone in on a crow. Each time it’s the same, sideways glances from the crow, turns of the head,…
The Other Scene of Emergency
To understand the month of June 2020 enfolded between Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter requires a reading of its political…
corpus nullius
In a triumph of circular logic, the means of exclusion that serves to maintain a liberal Europe have pushed it…
10000
We have a situation in which the ‘aura’ of the unique object, which Walter Benjamin had described as being eradicated…
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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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