Lichtenberg Diary

In the so-called “peaceful revolution” of the German unification or die Wende, the transfer from system to system, whether of…
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Lichtenberg Diary

Hackney Marsh Crow

I zone in on a crow. Each time it’s the same, sideways glances from the crow, turns of the head,…
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Hackney Marsh crow

Recovering Community (2)

The erasing of community takes place not only through eviction by the State. It also takes place in political writing…
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Welcome to the Jungle

Hackney Marsh 1 2 & 3

… within its history is a chain of role reversals that unravel in this global age and produce new directions…
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Hackney Marsh

terra nullius Jules Ferry

a postcolonial terra nullius re-emerges out of history as a necessary political conception. It manifests in the ever-multiplying colonies…
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Jules Ferry Calais 2016 Siraj Izhar

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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 colonial resistance. That is how the boomerang turns the stage…
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11 April 2026 Archive

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 coincides with a rising fascism at home. Rap entwines these.
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Bob Vylan O2. Siraj Izhar

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