The Colonized & the Atomic Bomb

For its 60th issue (happy 10th anniversary, The Funambulist!), one of my favourite magazines is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the US nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Titled The Colonized & the Atomic Bomb, the issue brings together lands and...

Climate Propagandas. Stories of Extinction and Regeneration

Climate Propagandas. Stories of Extinction and Regeneration, by visual artist and propaganda researcher Jonas Staal. Published by The MIT Press. In a world governed by total disregard for our climate future, the planet and its inhabitants –human and non-human...

ALGOFFSHORE. The Art of Automating Tax Evasion

Quick review of a book that made me more knowledgeable and worldly-wise. ALGOFFSHORE. The Art of Automating Tax Evasion, by RYBN.org. Published by Set Margins’ and RRose Éditions. With an article by Pekko Koskinen and interviews of Citizens Against Bank...

Film X Autochthonous Struggles Today

Film X Autochthonous Struggles Today, edited by Nicole Brenez, curator and head of the department of Analysis and Cinematographic Culture at La Fémis, Jonathan Larcher, researcher at Paris Nanterre Université, Alo Paistik, a researcher focusing on media history and...

Art City Bologna: A Man Was Lynched by Police Yesterday

Tired of the epidemic of police killing people in the USA, artist Dread Scott printed the words “A Man Was Lynched by Police Yesterday” on a flag. He got the idea in 2015, right after the police shot Walter Scott in the back as he was fleeing after a control for a...