Architecture conversations: Benedict Singleton and Marta Ferreira de Sá...
@architecture wrote: ARCHITECTURE CONVERSATIONS: BENEDICT SINGLETON AND MARTE FERREIRA DE SÁ RESPOND TO KELLER EASTERLING, "NO YOU'RE NOT" Winning Benedict Singleton and Marta Ferreira de Sá...
View Article"What if populism is not the problem, but the solution?"
@e_flux wrote: At the n+1 website, Thea Riofrancos rescues populism from the elite condemnations and shallow journalistic analyses it has been undergoing in recent months. She suggests that populism...
View ArticleWhy judgement overwhelms dialogue on the internet
@e_flux wrote: Writing for Real Life, Adam Kotsko explores how social media, and the internet in general, has become a space for savage judgement rather than civil dialogue. Kotsko suggests that this...
View ArticleTranslating geontologies to conceptualize and combat settler colonialism
@e_flux wrote: In The Avery Review, Shela Sheikh, who teaches postcolonial studies at Goldsmiths, explores how Elizabeth A. Povinelli's concept of "geontopower" can be used to illuminate indigenous...
View ArticleHave anti-fascists become "the most reasonable people in America"?
@e_flux wrote: Writing for Pacific Standard, Malcolm Harris pushes back against critics of last week's confrontational protest at UC Berkeley that forced the cancellation of a speech by Milo...
View ArticleSolidarity with the Visual Culture Research Centre in Kiev, attacked by...
@e_flux wrote: The website Political Critique reports that the Visual Culture Research Centre in Kiev was ransacked by a gang of masked thugs in recent days. They assaulted a security guard and...
View ArticleArchitecture conversations: Jon Goodbun responds to Daniel Birnbaum and...
@architecture wrote: ARCHITECTURE CONVERSATIONS: JON GOODBUN RESPONDS TO DANIEL BIRNBAUM AND SVEN-OLOV WALLENSTEIN, "SPATIAL THOUGHT" The Labyrinth of the Immaterials Jon Goodbun...
View ArticleHeather Dewey-Hagborg: "Hacking Biopolitics"
@e_flux wrote: Hacking Biopolitics.jpg960x678 74.5 KB This piece was first presented on February 2, 2017 at Goldsmiths, University of London, as part of "Informatics of Domination," the Spring 2017...
View ArticleThe Kremlin is starting to worry about Trump
@e_flux wrote: In Foreign Policy, Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes write that in cultivating Trump as a not-so-secret ally, Putin and his government may have gotten more than they bargained for. They...
View ArticlePhilosophy as interdisciplinary intensity: An interview with Giorgio Agamben
@e_flux wrote: The journal Religious Theory recently published a newly translated interview with Giorgio Agamben. The interview begins with a quote from Agamben's book What is Philosophy in which he...
View ArticleCounter-inauguration speakout at Whitney Museum: Videos and texts, part 2
@e_flux wrote: This is the second post of statements read at the antifascist speakout at the Whitney Museum on January 20, 2017. (For the first post, visit here.) The speakout was intended to...
View ArticleChantal Mouffe on "America in populist times"
@e_flux wrote: In The Nation, Waleed Shahid interviews eminent political philosopher Chantal Mouffe. Although the interview took place before the recent US presidential election, it provides valuable...
View Article"Is it OK to punch a Nazi (art gallery)?"
@e_flux wrote: In Mute magazine, O. D. Untermesh writes about recent accusations that a London art gallery, LD50, has been covertly advancing a white nationalist agenda through its exhibitions and...
View ArticleDiana Anders: "Collective PTTSD (Post-Trump Traumatic Stress Disorder)?"
@e_flux wrote: An earlier version of this piece was originally presented by the author at State of Emergency: Politics, Aesthetics, Trumpism, a public forum that took place at New York University on...
View ArticleCounter-inauguration speakout at Whitney Museum: Videos and texts, part 1
@e_flux wrote: The January 20, 2017 inauguration ceremony in the US marked a transfer of immense military, financial, social, and legal power to explicitly white nationalists. Highly formalized and...
View ArticleChelsea Manning: "When I was afraid, you taught me how to keep going"
@e_flux wrote: The Guardian has a very moving piece by Chelsea Manning in which she thanks the fellow prisoners who supported her during her six-year incarceration for leaking evidence of US war...
View ArticleAmy Whitaker: "Empathy and Its Discontents"
@e_flux wrote: An earlier version of this piece was originally presented by the author at State of Emergency: Politics, Aesthetics, Trumpism, a public forum that took place at New York University on...
View ArticleBenjamin Buchloh interviews Lawrence Weiner: "Art Is Not About Skill"
@e_flux wrote: If you can see past the advertisements for multiples and fancy real estate, Artspace has published a lengthy and interesting conversation between Benjamin Buchloh and Lawrence Weiner....
View ArticleOn the reluctantly militant cinema of Godard and Fassbinder
@e_flux wrote: Writing for 3:AM Magazine, Louis Armand examines a handful of overtly political films by Godard and Fassbinder. He argues that these films, which are superficially militant in form and...
View Article"The Accidental Elitist": On left-wing academia under Trump
@e_flux wrote: At The Baffler website, Maximillian Alvarez decries the self-isolating tendencies of left-wing academia and argues that in the age of Trump, it's even more urgent for progressive...
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