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No Room to Move
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No Room to Move: Radical Art and the Regenerate City
A fistful of research on the state of critical public art in the maelstrom of New Labour's regeneration programmes.
By Josephine Berry Slater and Anthony Iles


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Educators challenge points based immigration policy News & Analysis
Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 19 May, 2009 - 13:34
CJ Lotz

New country, new language, new people, new school. As if international students studying in the UK didn't deal with enough challenges, the UK Border Agency launched a "new" immigration system that, as their Web site states, will "ensure that only those with the right skills or the right contribution will be able to come to the United Kingdom to work and study."


Meet Mister Mayhem: Chris Knight News & Analysis
Submitted by fahima.haque on Thursday, 26 March, 2009 - 14:21
The London Evening Standard

It's no surprise that the upcoming G20 summit has been heavily publicized  with stories appearing all throughout the media, but a certain revolutionary professor has been causing quite the media stir with his own theories. Chris Knight, professor of anthropology at the University of East London, has coordinated with his radical group  to engage in a series of high-profile actions planned to start across London this weekend.


The Political Immunity of Discourse Editorial content | Magazine
Submitted by mute on Friday, 28 November, 2008 - 11:12
Erik Empson

The English translation of Roberto Esposito’s Bios appears to be an important contribution to the critical analysis of a politics of life, but can the book’s claim to ‘revitalise’ politics really be thought from within the exclusive bounds of academic philosophy? Erik Empson reviews

 


European Parliament rushes towards Soviet Internet OpenPublishing | News & Analysis
Submitted by ewelke on Thursday, 10 July, 2008 - 13:27
FFII

There has been a recent public outrage over anti-piracy lobbyist amendments to a European Parliament Telecom reform bill. The amendments would both implement a 'three-strikes' rule, which would cut off internet access for anyone suspected of illegal file-sharing, as well as giving government control to which internet software and services could be 'lawfully' used. On 7 July 2008, in Brussels, politicians voted in favour of the addition of these amendments to the Telecom law which will be voted on in September.


The Battle of all* Mothers (or: No Unauthorised Reproduction) Editorial content | Articles
Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 14 May, 2008 - 13:14
Madame Tlank


The UK’s health and social services have become tools of surveillance and control, with working class women the most vulnerable to state intervention. Madame Tlank reviews the State’s policies, targets and projects and uncovers the warped logic and fragmenting effects of marketised welfare


Hillary joins the vast, rightwing financial conspiracy OpenPublishing | News & Analysis
Submitted by unterschreber on Friday, 18 April, 2008 - 21:31
Michael Hudson

Michael Hudson on the fiscal policy continuity from Reagan's supply side 'voodoo' through (Bill) Clinton-era government by Goldman Sachs bond traders (a tradition continued with Bush's appointment of Paulson) to the present crisis.

Resurrecting Greenspan
Hillary Joins the Vast, Rightwing Financial Conspiracy

By MICHAEL HUDSON


Hanging in the balance (PFI & PwC) OpenPublishing | News & Analysis
Submitted by unterschreber on Tuesday, 15 April, 2008 - 17:56
Private Eye

From Private Eye, the otherwise barely-reported story of the recent Treasury paper underlying the UK government's renewed commitment to more! bigger! better! PFI, which draws on the 'analysis' of PFI fee-farmers PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG etc.

    It has screwed scores of hospital budgets, snarled up the school building process and lumbered taxpayers with billions of pounds of hidden debts, yet the private finance initiative continues to thrive.  Why?


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July 2004

Far removed from the clichéd image of the ‘ivory tower’, today’s universities have been opened to the harsh realities of neoliberal economics. In the name of democratisation and equality, the university has become a cross between a supermarket and a factory whose consumers are also its hyper-exploited labour force. But the conditions of mass intellectuality also create new potentials and alliances

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