Excerpts of Class in Crisis: The Making and Unmaking of the Precariat – Loïc Wacquant, University of California Berkeley Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Berlin in June 2009 http://loicwacquant.net/ http://www.againstthegrain.org/program/441/id/232343/wed-6-08-11-punitive-turn
“For historicist thinking and militant practice refuse to consider depression as a cognitive element, and this is a limit, one that today, for example, prevents us from being lucid about […]
Her name is Yoshima she’s a black belt in karate working for the city she has to discipline her body ‘Cause she knows that it’s demanding to defeat those evil […]
Professor Guy Standing speaks of the Precariat, an emerging new class based on job insecurity. http://www.guystanding.com/
“Professor Rose is one of our leading contemporary social scientists. Currently he is Professor of Sociology and Head of the Department of Social Science, Health and Medicine at King’s College, […]
Award-winning author of Eradicating Ecocide, barrister and international environmental lawyer, Polly proposed to the U.N. in April 2010 that a law of Ecocide be classed as a 5th international crime […]
Into Lauren Berlant. Speakers: Michael Hardt, Duke University; Kaushik Sunder Rajan, University of Chicago. Discussant: Andreas Glaeser, University of Chicago.
http://vimeo.com/21689832 http://lessentiersdelutopie.wordpress.com/ http://www.whitechapelgallery.org/exhibitions/the-spirit-of-utopia
In the Era of Disasters, dialogue with Isabelle Stengers Isabelle Stengers: The Left’s Vital Need Is That People Think http://www.humanite.fr/tribunes/isabelle-stengers-la-gauche-besoin-de-maniere-vita-545901
After The Drones Text by Arthur and Marilouise Kroker Voice by Marilouise Kroker Edited by Jackson 2bears
“The most resonant slogan of Occupy Wall Street is “we are the 99%!” But who are the one percent? The popular answer is “Wall Street.” But to think about this […]
“A growing number of artists are abandoning truth-telling political art for a boldly utopian practice, recognizing that political problems can’t be solved by an atrophied collective imagination. With examples ranging […]
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http://vimeo.com/33801997 Media theorist Wark is the author of The Hacker Manifesto, Gamer Theory, and The Beach Beneath the Street: The Everyday Life and Glorious Times of…
The Spectacle of Disintegration: McKenzie Wark & Douglas Lain Diet Soap Podcast #191: “The guest this week is an author and a professor of Communications at the New School, McKenzie Wark. […]
“A piece I’m showing in Six Chapel Row in Bath in July. Influenced by Dan Graham’s piece about Urbanism “Homes for America” the words Homes For America are searched for […]
The present is filled with catastrophe and apocalypticism. A certain phrase has been deployed and redeployed in summarising the condition we find ourselves in: it is easier to imagine the end […]
from the Center on Capitalism and Society 9th Annual Conference, http://capitalism.columbia.edu/ http://www.saskiasassen.com/ Tweets by SaskiaSassen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-ax5cPoCmo
Mark Johnson of Lakoff&Johnson fame has gone on to become one of the cutting-edge figures in pragmatism fleshing out the works of Dewey, James, and others. At at about 52mins […]
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