Housing Crisis in the “Garden City of the East”
Sri Lanka's history of social housing offers models and warnings to the rest of the world.
New Neighbor, Who's This?
The sitcom trope of the intrusive neighbor isn't required in an era that treats exclusion as a social necessity
A Thorn in the Occupier's Eye
a dispatch from Dahye, published in collaboration with the New York War Crimes
Whose Garbage Becomes The Archive? - an interview with Eunsong Kim
In her new book, The Politics of Collecting: Race and the Aestheticization of Property, Eunsong Kim uses primary documents to reveal the true costs of American art and the instutions built in its name.
One Year
October 7, 2024—Today, we can expect a parade of treacly sycophantism, brazen sociopathy, and humanist admonishment. They write for their mark, the reader they assume…
World Wide Waves: an interview with Laleh Khalili
A new book on the political economy of shipping covers how the labor behind global supply chains has both transformed since post 9/11 securitization and remained brutally the same since shipping's earliest days.
The University of Arizona's Institutionalized Border Violence
How The University of Arizona is entwined with the Genocide Economy
Pleasure Gardens: Blackouts and the Logic of Crisis in Kashmir
In this exclusive excerpt from their new book Izabella Scott and Skye Arundhati Thomas contextualize the twin-snake history of Israel and India and how the occupation of Palestine informs the occupation of Kashmir.
Care: The Highest Form of Capitalism
Premilla Nadasen’s latest book covers America's care economy, its carceral legacy, and the potential for intervention in systems of exploitation.
“Set the terms of your struggle:” The Cal Poly Humboldt Commune Speaks
Cal Poly Humboldt rapidly developed into the militant front of the campus Palestinian liberation movement. After repelling a police assault during their occupation of Siemens Hall—renamed Intifada Hall—the commune claimed much of the campus. We spoke to two participants about their efforts.
When It Takes Root in the Heart: A Conversation with Fady Joudah
Fady Joudah is a Palestinian-American poet, translator, and physician. His latest collection, titled simply […], was written in the months following Israel's escalation of genocide in Gaza—which killed many of Joudah's family members.
FREE PALESTINE. STOP COP CITY.
It is clear that Stop Cop City represents one of the conjunctural spear tips for expanding the existing systems of counterinsurgency that span Africa, Asia, and the Arab world.
Two Months
In Gaza, we have evidence of the functioning world system.
The Second Week
Some rest in hallways, others under the rubble. Some have names on their wrists to identify them, others had no such luxury. Some succumb to…
The First Week
Dispatch from the Palestinian Youth Movement
Alienated Nerds
NFTs as gentrified fandom and the destruction of cultural autonomy in the digital age