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Gerald Raunig on "Technecologies"
@e_flux wrote: felixguattari.jpg800x535 58.2 KB In the new issue of Transversal magazine, Gerald Raunig explores what he calls "technecologies," a concept based on Félix Guattari’s three ecologies...
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Psychedelic Drugs and the Quest for Transcendence
@e_flux wrote: article00_large.jpg731x1024 809 KB In the brand new April–May 2018 issue of Bookforum, Charlotte Shane reviews two books that explore the psychological benefits of psychedelic drugs:...
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Was Ezra Pound a Fascist or Just Insane?
@e_flux wrote: ezra-pound.jpg1200x800 139 KB In The Nation, Evan Kindley has a review-essay of The Bughouse: The Poetry, Politics, and Madness of Ezra Pound by Daniel Swift. After his ignominious...
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The Nationalist Roots of Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary
@e_flux wrote: When it comes to the spelling and definition of words in US English, there is no greater authority than Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary. At the Paris Review website, Jess McHugh details...
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Gun Violence Is State Violence
@e_flux wrote: 03242018_moremarch_154620-1020x680.jpg1020x680 140 KB In the wake of the massive March for Our Lives, which recently took the streets in many US cities to protest government inaction in...
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Judith Butler on #MeToo and "Thinking in Alliance"
@e_flux wrote: 16-judith-butler.w750.h560.2x.jpg1500x1120 154 KB The Verso blog has published a translation of a short interview that Judith Butler did with the French newspaper l'Humanité. In the...
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Punk-Feminist Icon Viv Albertine Just Wants to "Blow a Hole in It All"
@e_flux wrote: The Slits.jpg1400x1020 216 KB The Slits were a pioneering feminist band whose 1979 debut album, The Cut, shook the male-dominated world of British punk. Viv Albertine was the guitarist...
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Two Memoirs of Organizing for Black Life
@e_flux wrote: article00_large.jpg747x1024 528 KB In the spring 2018 issue of Bookforum, Dawn Lundy Martin reviews two memoirs by prominent queer black activists involved in the Black Lives Matter...
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How Twitter Turned Toxic
@e_flux wrote: 2d9859435-131030-twitter-3p.nbcnews-ux-2880-1000.jpg1280x960 157 KB At Fast Company, Austin Carr and Harry McCracken have written a lengthy piece investigating the development of...
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The Epicenter of Class Conflict Today Is Not the Postindustrial City, But the...
@e_flux wrote: Project-Wulf.jpg1200x630 778 KB In the April issue of the Brooklyn Rail, Paul Mattick interviews Phil Neel, author of the forthcoming book Hinterland: America's New Landscape of Class...
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The Demise of the Nation-State?
@e_flux wrote: 8000.jpg2280x1529 69.8 KB In The Guardian, Rana Dasgupta has a lengthly piece that examines the historical rise and present-day decline of the nation-state. The nation-state, writes...
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The Prospects for "De-Growth": An Interview with Ecological Economist Herman...
@e_flux wrote: maxresdefault.jpg1280x720 36.5 KB In the current issue of the New Left Review, Benjamin Kunkel interviews Herman Daly, a US economist and a leading thinker in a field that has come to...
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Stuart Kells on "The Strange Magic of Libraries"
@e_flux wrote: nypl1.jpg1199x672 761 KB At the Paris Review website, Australian author Stuart Kells writes a moving homage to libraries. In our post-print culture, Kells suggests that the genius and...
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Cosmism on Film: Anton Vidokle in Conversation with Kyohei Norimatsu
@e_flux wrote: book2.jpg2749x1817 3.01 MB The following interview took place in December 2017 at the exhibition space ASAKUSA in Tokyo. Kyohei Norimatsu: I watched your trilogy on Russian cosmism with...
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Has the Humanities Defanged the "Decolonization" Movement?
@e_flux wrote: 11-16_wN_Decolonize-This-Place_1.jpg800x533 430 KB The notion of "decolonization," as both a project and a concept, has entered the discourse of art and academia in recent years....
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Disaster Preparedness Is an Illusion
@e_flux wrote: Support_during_Hurricane_Harvey_(TX)_(50).jpg1620x1080 1.81 MB Writing in the April issue of the Brooklyn Rail, Natalie Baker, a professor of security studies, argues that disaster...
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Reining in Big Data’s Robber Barons
@e_flux wrote: GettyImages-944357812.jpg1600x913 356 KB In the wake of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to the US Congress about Cambridge Analytica's shady use of Facebook user data, Jennifer Cobbe...
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The Paradoxes of Aging: On Getting Old and Growing Up
@e_flux wrote: author-photo.jpg800x534 79.5 KB At Real Life, poet and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib offers a personal essay about aging. Abdurraqib is approaching his mid-thirties, so he's not...
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The Intergalactic Socialism of J. Posadas
@e_flux wrote: The Argentinian radical J. Posadas (1912–1981) was a charismatic and eccentric figure in the Latin American Bureau of the Trotskyist Fourth International. In addition to being an...
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Lucy Parsons: The Ex-Slave and Anarchist Who Railed Against Exploitation in...
@e_flux wrote: Lucy_Parsons_portrait_with_hat.jpg1782x1305 325 KB At the Bookforum website, Justin Slaughter reviews Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical by...
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