fifth column By Benedict Seymour 6 April 2014The Domino sugar factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is currently being torn down and replaced with massive condominiums.
As it happens, these ...
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fifth column By Benedict Seymour 28 March 2014
[This little screed was written as a facebook post but seemed worth giving a minutely longer half life... It responds to this article: ...
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fifth column By Benedict Seymour 21 December 2013
The world of animated gifs is 'another nature': a land of cockayne in which something crazy is always happening, business people walking dow...
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fifth column By Benedict Seymour 20 August 2012Shot at while eating alfresco in Broadway Market, E8. I think it's some kind of karma. Certainly another episode for the East London Book of the Dead....
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fifth column By Benedict Seymour 21 July 2012Should workers be organising their own counter-Olympics today? Or did they already run one back in August 2011?
The Tate is screening 'The New...
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fifth column By Benedict Seymour 18 July 2012A series of visible symptoms reveal the truth of the London Olympics and the economy they celebrate.
I'm continuing to pursue the idea proposed in ...
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fifth column By Benedict Seymour 28 June 2012Some notes on the new form of wage-labour. Read to the rhythm:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNAG-oj4PWk
‘…it is the whisper of unremitting dem...
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fifth columnBy Benedict Seymour 14 October 2010
'Cut us, don't kill us!' plead UK culture luvvies, but perhaps 'if you're going to hit me, hit me with the axe' is a more radical slogan? Benedict ...
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