Skip to content Skip to footer

Issue 18

Fanon as Example and Figure

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak in conversation with Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, Todd May on anarchism and non-violence, Asif Akhtar on Foucault, Stephanie Bailey on the commons, and the poems of Vidrohi, the rebel poet of JNU, to whom this issue is dedicated.

In this issue

From the Naked Punch archive. Green marks poetry.

1

A Word in Common

Stephanie Bailey on the commons — you can’t just take take take.

8 min read

2

POETRY

Vidrohi: The Rebel Poet of JNU

Translations by Farha Noor, presented by Asif Akhtar. The issue is dedicated to Vidrohi (1957–2015).

6 min read

3

On Whether Foucault Is a Neoliberal Philosopher

Asif Akhtar — and what it means to ask.

12 min read

4

POETRY

The Smell of Coffee

A poem by Qalandar Bux Billiwala, illustration by the author.

3 min read

5

Fanon as Example and Figure

A conversation between Oscar Guardiola-Rivera and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

15 min read

6

On Anarchism, Alternatives & Non-Violence

Cæcilie Varslev-Pedersen interviews Todd May.

12 min read