ARSENAL
ARSENAL Yesterday was beautiful; today is thick & stagnant: hurricanes threaten communities from Kitty Hawk to Nantucket – all low-lying areas are evacuated...
AN IRREGULAR ODE
AN IRREGULAR ODE Thirty days shy of forty, on a rush-hour-crowded Coney-Island-bound F train, I questioned the exact circumference of the sandy cir...
Thinking Collective Self-determination Through Municipalism
The book Anti-Oedipus, by the French thinkers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, has an interesting insight about three types of social formation and their registration surfaces: t...
Biopolitics and Coronavirus, or don’t forget Foucault
The narrative of those who saw the coronavirus as “just another flu”, “hysteria”, “a media product” or the like fell apart. The supposed good reasoning of...
KASHMIR IN AN ERA OF DYING DEMOCRACY
I. Late last November, after months of being cut off from Kashmir, I managed to get through to an old friend in my hometown in South Kashmir over a rickety landline connection. ...
Viral Intrusion
Contingency In his last courses at the Collège de France, Foucault insisted more and more strongly on a Greek concept that, in fact, designated a way of life: p...
What Carries Us On
It is frightfully sublime in part because of its obscurity. – Immanuel Kant Implicit within the debate on Coronavirus curated by Antinomie and archived by Sergio Benven...
The Obscure Experience
“In philosophizing we may not terminate a disease of thought. It must run its natural course, and slow cure is all important.” – Ludwig Wittg...
Statement of Rationale and Demands of the Movement of Greek Workers, of and...
Naked Punch Collective stands in solidarity with the Support Art Workers movement that started in the first weekend of May 2020 in Athens, Greece. Below, we present the statement drafted...
The Postnormal Perfect Storm 1
THE POSTNORMAL PERFECT STORM - IN THREE PARTS PART 1: THE NATURE OF THE CRISIS When Ziauddin Sardar published his landmark paper Welcome to Postnormal Times (PNT) ten yea...