Revisiting Laing

Anti-psychiatry drove at the foundations of both institutions – the family and the asylum. But in the process the asylum…
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Recovering Community (1)

The political antagonism posed by community — in particular the struggle through it for agency beyond the framework of liberal…
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Perhaps the best measure of the significance of Democracy Village as a tent city is to contrast it with what…
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Westfield Gardens

.. if you look out across the grand open landscape, you could really be anywhere. Anything local is just an…
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It’s like a stool that has three legs. One that is socially just, one that is economically viable, and one…
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Parliaments of Dartmoor

The rugged landscape is itself the result of ecological collapse. Once upon a time Dartmoor was a dense forest. Then…
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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…
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