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

Shut it Down #YarlsWood

On a wet windy November day in Bedfordshire, outside the notorious Yarl’s Wood detention centre, Judith an ex-detainee is on…
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Notes on the Terroritorium (1)

Terror becomes a means of an embodiment and of realisation as terror essentialised for what the Zapatista call the “mental climate imposed…
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Frontline street

The street of May ’68 seems invitingly open, virginal, feral compared to the complex means of control and policing today…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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Mandate 2.0

The word Mandate here refers to the arrangement by which the fate of the people in Palestine was handed to European colonial powers a century ago. A rereading of the…
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