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Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 30 June, 2009 - 13:54
Marina Vishmidt
Challenging the idealism of autonomist Marxism, Negativity and Revolution is a recent anthology that uses Adorno's negative dialectics to refuse false unities, placing contradiction and antagonism at the heart of revolutionary theory. Review by Marina Vishmidt
subject: AntiCapitalist | Art | Politics
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 24 June, 2009 - 10:48
James Heartfield
Despite the State being the main investor in the UK's national economy, the official rhetoric of private sector productivity is alive and well. James Heartfield takes a look at Labour's failed strategy of privatising public services and the rise of ‘corporate welfare'
subject: Government | Neoliberal
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Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 23 June, 2009 - 11:23
Benedict Seymour From a canal path confrontation comes bobo redemption. A story by Benedict Seymour
The hipster was riding home from work along the canal path, past the yuppie apartments. The light was beautiful through the clouds and everything had a magical sheen in the aftermath of the rainstorm.
subject: Gentrification | Literature
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 17 June, 2009 - 14:31
Agnese Trocchi
Alina Marrazzi's film, We Want Roses Too, juxtaposes found film footage with personal narratives in a mash up that identifies the struggles of Italy's sexual revolution. In her review, Agnese Trocchi points out a broader purpose: to unify today's solo-fighting woman with her activist mothers, aunts and grandmothers of radical past
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 27 May, 2009 - 13:58
Melinda Cooper and Angela Mitropoulos Usury has been demonised throughout history, by poets, politicians and political economists, as a threat to healthy productive and domestic relations. But here, Melinda Cooper and Angela Mitropoulos praise subprime debtors as 'speculators' who are making their own exorbitant claims on the future
subject: Credit | Debt | Occupations | Squatting
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Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 19 May, 2009 - 12:12
Luciana Parisi Matteo Pasquinelli's book, Animal Spirits: A Bestiary of the Commons, asks us to get real about the dark, libidinal desires and living labour that underlie the 'multitude' and the commons. Review by Luciana Parisi
subject: Biopolitics | Commons
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 13 May, 2009 - 15:38
Peter Carty The omission of local, working class voices from Liverpool's City of Culture programme is no less conspicuous in film-maker Terence Davies' plummy elegy, Of Time and the City - writes Peter Carty
subject: Film | Regeneration
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Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 28 April, 2009 - 16:54
M. Beatrice Fazi In light of the postmodernist cul-de-sac of relativism which, for all its social constructivism, cannot escape crude causality, M. Beatrice Fazi proposes a metaphysics of difference for decoding expression in interactive media
subject: New Media | New Media Art | Theory & Philosophy
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