Speaking of autonomism, and as an example of what post-populist media can achieve .... heres Federico Campagna giving an absolutely enthralling history of Italian workerism/ autonomism on Resonance F...
It took all of Camerons replicant smarm to get through this mornings astonishing press conference. Events have moved so swiftly this week that its easy to overlook how momentous some of his admission...
Johann Haris defenders - and practically every defence of Hari served to further underscore what a complacent self-serving Oxbridge club so much of the UK broadsheet commentariat is - might have path...
Next week: APA Studies presents: On Hauntology/ Capitalist Realism - 2 talks by Mark Fisher THE COLLOQUIUM FOR UNPOPULAR CULTURE AND NYUÂ’S ASIAN/ PACIFIC/ AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM present: 2 TALKS B...
What hope for a country where people will camp out for three days to glimpse the Royal Couple? Where one store clerk refers to another as his colleague? ... God save the Queen and a fascist regime .....
Music, Politics and Agency A one-day conference presented by: Centre for Cultural Studies Research, University of East London Faculty of Social Sciences, Open University Media Industries Research Cen...
(Image from the wonderful Deterritorial Support Group)...
The Caretaker and me on Karl Marx Allee in Berlin, photo by Lisa Blanning Been a crazy few months, but new posts coming soon ......
Well, the new version of Whistle and Ill Come to You was a surprisingly welcome antidote to all the - literal and figurative - noise of Christmas television. Noise in entertainment culture functions ...
9.45 PM. Day X, November 24th. Im at Charing Cross, grabbing my first food of the day. Actually, its not particularly abnormal for me to be eating for the first time this late in the evening; but usu...
To any journalists out there who might be reading this .... Remember why you wanted to be a journalist in the first place? Remember when you didnt think the job was going to be all about copying out ...
at the moment where despair ends and tactics begin...
Friends On the afternoon of Wednesday December 8th 2010 an Emergency General Assembly will take place at the University of East London (details below) On the same day an important seminar on the poli...
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No left turn into Parliamentary Square, flashed a sign as we marched through Whitehall last Wednesday. But all the other signs are suggesting quite the opposite: theres a tentative but very definite ...
Dont worry, I havent given up blogging - nor do I value blogging any less than I used to. The reason there have been no posts here for ages is the because the pressure of precarity has reached a new....
Were all in this together Capitalist realism everywhere ... On television yesterday morning, the relentless message coming from pundits and vox pops - even from most of those who reject the particula...
31 October · 14:00 - 22:00 Woodmill, Neckinger Depot, SE16 3QN Neckinger London, United Kingdom Sunday 31st October 2pm - 8pm Organised by Tom Trevatt and Caryn Coleman Speakers: ...Amanda Beech, Ma...
I should have linked to this before ... but for those who havent seen it yet, heres Alex Andrews interviewing me about capitalist realism for Ceasefire Magazine....
http://www.pbiscampaigning.org / Conference 16th October 2010 10am-4pm University of London Union Malet Street London WC1 This conference will present new research on issues related to the points-base...
The Centre for Cultural Studies Research School of Humanities and Social Sciences University of East London presents: The Politics of Debt: a Seminar October 13th 2010, 2:00pm-500pm Concepts and expe...
Im speaking to the Compass North and East London group about capitalist realism a week tomorrow ... it wont just be a retread of the book; Ill also be talking about the implications and opportunities...
Thanks to all the speakers at the Accelerationism event last week, and thanks, too, for all the excellent questions from the floor. I felt much clearer about what accelerationism is and how it might ...
(This originally appeared in Dublins Visual Artsts News Sheet) On the surface, Christopher NolanÂ’s Inception seems to be a very Escheresque film. At one point, one of the characters, Arthur, instruc...
My mix for the wonderful Pontone is available here. Im very pleased with how this turned out., and Ive been listening to it repeatedly myself. I sequenced the tracks, and Piotr from Pontone did a gre...
Alex Andrews has now been added to the list of speakers at the Accelerationism event. That means that we will be aiming to start promptly at 1.30. Please note that there is no need to register for th...
The cover of the Czech edition of Capitalist Realism - thanks to Michal Rybka for arranging the translation I was pleased and surprised to see Capitalist Realism mentioned in Fabio Gironis excellent ...
But which is the revolutionary path? Is there one? – To withdraw from the world market, as Samir Amin advises Third World Countries to do, in a curious revival of the fascist "economic solution...
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