Futureshock

Rockit by Herbie Hancock, an unlikely sound track in 1983, arrived as a completely tangential entry into the world of…
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Futureshock

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

Plattetopia

Familiar as I am with the paradoxes of life in modern industrial housing, that the more humans are packed into…
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Neu Hohenschönhausen Siraj Izhar

Mandate 2.0

The word Mandate here refers to the arrangement by which the fate of the people in Palestine was handed to…
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Gaza Hosny Salah

World Social Forum Tunis

.. speaking on social movements in emerging economies, Samir Amin brokered the possibility of a second Internationalism to realise itself…
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Tunis World Social Forum Siraj Izhar

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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Westfield Gardens

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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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