Of Being Numerous
We have not consented to our own constant surveillance, even if the way we live has produced it
Bail Bloc
Our work on policing and mass incarceration.
Black Riot
The difference between riots and protests has more to do with who and where than what
Drama for Cannibals
Prisons and Shakespeare go hand in hand, but who's learning what when Hamlet is an inmate?
I'll Be Watching You: NSA Surveillance and the Male Gaze
If you spend a lifetime housing your internal surveillance system, you might not be terribly surprised when you find that there are external surveyors you hadn't considered.
Massively Open Online Police State
Not long ago, online surveillance and repression were interesting experiments. Now online activity is at the core of how these nation-states envision their futures.
Leak, Memory
Is the author of the Guantánamo memoir really the detainee?
Affective privacy and surveillance
When experience has become data, privacy can only ever be a feeling
National Disgrace
The nearly 700,000 marijuana possession arrests a year in the U.S. are the same kind of scandal as Love Canal or the Ford Pinto
Police Mortality
Police Mortality is a Keystone Cops-flick for an era where police murders seem a near daily occurrence.
K in Love
Every love story is a cop story.
Hi Haters!
The metaphor of microfame and the structure of feeling of social-media use
City Under Siege
Once the War on Terror began, city dwellers everywhere found themselves living in occupied territories
The Thin Blue Lie
Why civilian investigations of police misconduct do more to excuse it than prevent it
If You Build It, They Will Come
Instead if somehow serving the needs of transgender people, a prison reserved exclusively for them merely ensures that unchecked social stigma will result in continued abrogation of justice.
Media is Better Police
Guns don’t kill people, people kill people. Police don’t kill people either.
Queer, Interrupted
Cops have no business telling queer youth “it gets better” while they protect the regime that makes it worse. Better to bash back than to wait.