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Sex Cells

By Andrew Goffey 9 January 2006

Andrew Goffey reviews Abstract Sex: Philosophy, Biotechnology and the Mutations of Desire by Luciana Parisi Sex, Roland Barthes once remarked, is eve...

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Bass Resonance

By John Cayley 9 January 2006

The Design Museum’s recent exhibition of trail-blazing film title designer Saul Bass provided interesting clues for both the history and future ...

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Coded Utopia

By Brian Holmes 9 January 2006

Makrolab is one of the more seminal and enduring projects to have developed out of the tactical media canon. Brian Holmes sets the project in the cont...

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Marx and Makhno Meet McDonald's

By Loren Goldner 9 January 2006

What does ‘precarious’ struggle look like in practice? Loren Goldner gives this account of casualised workers in Paris who, combining union and ex...

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Precarious, Precarisation, Precariat?

By The Frassanito Network 9 January 2006

Impacts, traps and challenges of a complex term and its relationship to migration I. Precarious literally means unsure, uncertain, difficult, delicate...

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Is Precarity Enough?

By Kidd McKarthy 9 January 2006

Before the precariat came the mass worker. Kidd McKarthy puts precarity in historical perspective and challenges those working around the term to over...

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Introduction: Exploring Precariousness

By Mute Editor 9 January 2006

Sometimes it’s hard to tell self-congratulation from self-abasement. Not a Proper Job, a temping directory for artists, was launched in London i...

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The Conditions of Possibility: Tributes to Marina Vishmidt 1976-2024 (I)

By Mute Collective 6 June 2024

Marina Vishmidt, a much loved and deeply formative contributor for our magazine from its early years, tragically passed away at the end of April. The ...

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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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