reviews

Summer of Hate

By Hestia Peppe 26 October 2012

Hestia Peppe reviews Chris Kraus' Summer of Hate   Chris Kraus has a new book out. Conveniently described as a novel – a shorthand to disting...

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Drop the Act! A GP’s View of NHS Privatisation

By Mute 25 October 2012

How has the ConDem’s de facto privatisation of the NHS in March 2012 played out in the doctors’ surgeries, hospital pathology labs and boardroom s...

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Imitative Invention

By Tony Sampson 16 October 2012

Tony Sampson reviews Olga Goriunova’s Art Platforms and Cultural Production on the Internet   Although Goriunova's study of art...

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The Guest

By Mira Mattar 16 October 2012

A short story exploring the annihilating power of luxury   By Mira Mattar   Initials have been sewn into the white gloves. CL. Barely vi...

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Speaking Tour of Lindela Figlan from Abahlali baseMjondolo

By mute 16 October 2012

The London Anarchist Bookfair is bringing Lindela Figlan from Abahlali baseMjondolo over from south Africa to speak at this years bookfai...

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Cash Cows and Job Poachers? Non-EU Students and Austerity Politics

By Kirsten Forkert 11 October 2012

The recent fiasco over the London Metropolitan University’s recruitment of non-EU students has exposed their widespread mistreatment as both cash co...

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Manifesto for a Theory of the ‘New Aesthetic’

By Curt Cloninger 3 October 2012

At this high-point of high-tech, machines are producing aesthetic experiences for us as never before. Should we respectfully thank them and ...

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Mute Archive Move

By mute 27 June 2022

This June and July the Mute magazine archive is being moved from its current home in a shipping container a hundred miles north of London to a new smaller space in Berlin.

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Mute Archive Move

By mute 27 June 2022

#mutearchive Buy here: https://archive.metamute.org/  Contact: simon@metamute.org DM @MuteMagazine  This June and July the Mute mag...

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25 Artists and Cultural Workers Divest from Zabludowicz

By BDZ Group (hosted in solidarity by Mute Magazine) 27 July 2021

BDZ Press Release  On 26th July, twenty-five cultural workers announced their divestment and disaffiliation from Zabludowicz Art Projects, the...

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Violence and Other Non-Political Actions in the New Cycle of Revolt

By Mikkel Bolt Rasmussen 4 April 2021

Mikkel Bolt Rasmussen contrasts Judith Butler's democratic analysis of Occupy in Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly with the concept of pe...

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Cars, Riots & Black Liberation

By Shemon and Arturo 17 November 2020

The US saw some of the largest riots and protests in its history this year in response to the continuing police murder of black people – most recent...

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Eulogy for David Graeber

By Sophie Carapetian 19 October 2020

David Graeber, academic, anthropologist and revolutionary died on 4 September, 2020 in hospital in Venice. To mark his passing and celebrate his life ...

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Struggle against the Algorithm: A View from the Trenches at Reading University

By Anonymous 21 September 2020

The pay and jobs dispute at Reading University is just one battlefield amongst many, linked to a broad pattern of algorithmically and financially...

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Primer′

By Benedict Seymour 15 August 2020

Benedict Seymour's speculative fiction on the post-internet artworld in London dates from June 2013 but points forward to the apotheosis of Trump (dev...

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Adversarial Infrastructure: The Crimean Bridge

By Anna Engelhardt 7 July 2020

Covid-19 relentlessly exposes the destructive preconditions of capitalism today. But states which 'make work and let die' on a pandemic scale as they ...

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Three Class Struggles and a Funeral

By Danny Hayward 18 June 2020

In his review of the recent book Class Power on Zero-Hours (PM Press, 2020), Danny Hayward reflects with enthusiasm on AngryWorkers' attempt...

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Class Power on Zero-Hours (excerpt)

By AngryWorkers 18 June 2020

To coincide with Danny Hayward's review of Class Power on Zero-Hours we asked the AngryWorkers for permission to publish two excerpts from their recen...

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This isn't a Virus, it's a Time Machine

By Benedict Seymour 16 May 2020

In a 2015 London Review of Books essay Fredric Jameson briefly imagines the Bolshevik Party as a kind of time machine. The party is a device by mean...

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