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

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

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

The Republics of the Jungle

.. a process of dismantling the colonial empire without having to choose between French colonialism and national independence. Its project…
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Calais Jungle Republics

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

Domestic footprint

The “do with less” mantra has limited social currency if ecological footprint is disconnected from the complexities of social capital…
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Domestic footprint

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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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Bob Vylan O2. Siraj Izhar

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