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The problem in this world is not civil disobedience… the problem in this world is  civil obedience.” – Howard  Zinn, being read by Matt  Damon. Video available here.

Mark Blyth’s Copenhagen lecture on ‘Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea’, audio recording available here. The current on-going global financial crisis invited a reading of its inception that was based upon ‘runaway government spending’ that had to be tempered … Continue reading →

As Above, So Below: A Colloquium on Drone Culture, University of Lincoln, 24 May 2014 – keynotes from Derek Gregory and Benjamin Noys. Full details here.

Interesting world map of submarine cables – can’t remember who alerted me to this, but thank you.

Originally posted on Biblioklept:
A bit of the Pervert’s Guide to Ideology available on Youtube – the whole thing is interesting, but too long, somewhat repetitive and loses focus. http://youtu.be/GCigxByRcNo    Biblioklept View original post

Davina Cooper reviews Michael E. Gardiner’s Weak Messianism: Essays in Everyday Utopianism.

A commentary on nonhuman sovereignty at the Society and Space open site.

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Call for Papers Michel Foucault: Ethnography and Critique Convenors: Orazio Irrera & Martina Tazzioli Bergamo, June 5-7, 2014 Deadline: February 17, 2014 Conference Website and contact details [Editor: Link Updated 16 April 2026 to page…

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
Very happy to announce that… the long awaited first issue of the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies is now posted on Intellect’s website! click here to see its contents, [and remember to have your library subscribe…] The…

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
Love the subtitle: Who will get to speak for everything and how?