Occupying Our Education
Drawing on experiences with Occupy CUNY, the Adjunct Project, and teaching an ‘Occupy Class’ at Brooklyn College, Steve M. shares…
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Noam Chomsky: The Corporatization of the University
Noam Chomsky speaks on the Corporatization of the University on July 12, 2013. Rackham Auditorium, University of Michigan
“On the use of the word “Blanke” – Institutionalized racism in the Netherlands
In his most recent column Egbert Alejandro Martina elaborates on the issue of institutionalized racism in the Netherlands and the…
Sleepless in Istanbul V
Report and analysis on the neighbourhood assemblies in Istanbul. These events could herald a new phase or mark the movements…
A Critique of Capital (2): The Metaphysics of Economy
This piece is the second of three parts, the first being — “A critique of Capital (1): The problem with…
The Cultural Apparatus of Monopoly Capital: An Introduction
The past half-century has been dominated by the rise of media to a commanding position in the social life of…
Good reads during summer: “The Wretched of the Earth” (Frantz Fanon) & “Orientalism” (Edward Said)
The summer of 2013 has started. Time to read books you should have read long ago – but never got…
What happened when I started a feminist society at school
The following blog which appeared on the website of The Guardian shines a light on the issues feminists still deal…
Brazilian movement takes inspiration from Zapatistas
The autonomous movement that spearheaded the Brazilian protests took direct inspiration from the horizontal model of Mexico’s Zapatista communities. Via…
In Brazil, a dual struggle against neoliberalism
In Brazil, students and the indigenous may be fighting different fights, but they are ultimately part of the same struggle…