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Help Fight the Criminalisation of Squatting!

By Squash: Squatters' Action for Secure Homes 14 February 2013

Dear friends of SQUASH, It's been a while since we've been in touch, and lots has happened. As you are probably aware section 144 came into force...

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Images Without Images – Adorno on Natural Beauty

By Sebastian Truskolaski 13 February 2013

Opening a short series of essays on the concept of Natural Beauty in Adorno’s work, originally presented in London at Historical Materialism 2012, S...

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Furball - On Wikileaks, Bitcoin, Copyleft - Three Critiques of Hacktivism

By The Wine and Cheese Appreciation Society of Greater London 8 February 2013

On Wikileaks, Bitcoin, Copyleft - Three Critiques of Hacktivism and collects   * Wikileaks - The State Persecutes its Idealists  ...

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Marx, Engels, Luxemburg and the Return to Primitive Communism

By By Mark Kosman 18 December 2012

*Marx, Engels and Luxemburg were all keen to return to the egalitarian relations of primitive communism, at a higher level. But how does the egalit...

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DO YOU WANT TO GET PAID?

By Anonymous 16 December 2012

  On a mid-November morning of this year, 2012, I met by appointment with Detective *** of the Cambridge Police. Detective *** had rung me the d...

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Black Community Bookshop & Centre Evicted in Dalston

By mute 12 November 2012

The Black community bookshop. cafe and centre, Centreprise, in Dalston, East London was evicted last week. They had been paying a peppercorn r...

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Introduction – Proud To Be Flesh

By Pauline van Mourik Broekman and Simon Worthington, and Josephine Berry Slater 21 September 2012

Introduction to Proud to be Flesh — Foreword Pauline van Mourik Broekman and Simon Worthington The distillation of 15 years of ...

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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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