Snake Plissken’s Letter to Sallie Mae Student Loan Services
Snake Plissken, reluctant protagonist of Escape from New York, explains to Sallie Mae why he will not be repaying any of his accumulated debt and why they can burn in hell.
Sick City, Soaked Lens
When even the camera itself can’t be excused for its complicity.
Where the butchers still wash their hands
They think only that which sounds beautiful can be true.
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Pat Parker, Pit Stop
Then and Now and Never (Part 2)
From the search to survivors to the search for images.
Then and Now and Never (Part 1)
On the earthquake in Amatrice, the search for survivors, and the inland beach that drowns the soil.
Manual Override
The history of sabotage is the history of capitalism unmaking itself
Memorial Day
Frantz Fanon, "Colonial War and Mental Disorders," The Wretched of the Earth
Counterproductive
America ceased to understand black Americans as "productive," and it has never stopped blaming them for this.
In love and memory
In love and memory of you, Chris, who were a friend and a comrade, you who literally taught me the meaning of that word. How…
Any person who sings the praises of war is, in our opinion, a blithering idiot (Christmas Day, 1915)
O’ROURKE (London.) – Thanks, comrade. We are more proud of the comradeship of toilers like yourself than you can well imagine. It is such loyalty…
A brief review of Ngozi Onwurah's Welcome II the Terrordome
In a just world, a virus of tremendous scope and tenacity would ravage all the archives.
Glass Hands (Violent Motion, 2)
Like most people I know, I touch glass at least once an hour, almost every hour that I am awake, almost every day of the year.
Violent Motion, 1
Cinema’s first execution is not seen by the executed. That’s what we are there for.
Free speech, and other things that cost $91,000,000.00
Things that cost this much do not need to be protected. They are what we need to protect ourselves against.