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Mute Vol 2, No. 3 − Naked Cities: Struggle in the Global Slums

By mute 1 October 2006

According to UN research data, by 2030 half of the world's population will be living in slums. Meanwhile, in Durban's Kennedy Road settlement resident...

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Mute Vol 2, No. 2 − Dis-Integrating Multiculturalism

By mute 1 June 2006

Since the advent of multiculturalism in the 1970s, the redefinition of race in cultural terms has gone hand in hand with an official discourse of resp...

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Mute Vol 2, No. 1 − Underneath The Knowledge Commons

By mute 1 December 2005

A struggle is ensuing to produce and protect what is being called the Knowledge Commons in defiance of the latter day regime of enclosures around know...

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Mute Vol 2, No. 0 − Precarious Reader

By mute 1 September 2005

This inaugural issue of Mute's Volume 2 series is a Reader that collects together texts on precariousness that first appeared in Mute Volume 1 issues ...

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Mute Vol 1, No. 29 – The Precarious Issue

By mute 1 February 2005

The conundrum of 'negotiating the other as other' recurs throughout this issue of Mute in various ways. The way out of this dilemma is seen not throug...

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Mute Vol 1, No. 28

By mute 1 September 2004

In this issue of Mute, the focus seems to lie less on cultural production than different cultures of resistance. A central focus of coverage is the un...

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Mute Vol 1, No. 27

By mute 1 February 2004

George Orwell's novel 1984 has had a good innings over the last few years: in addition to the runaway success of Endemol's Big Brother format and Real...

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