This Week in Art Crime
A man who faces the death penalty for Nazi art-looting has to prove he forged the Vermeer in question by painting a new one live in jail, and much more
Terrifying Robot Update: Thursday October 2, 2014
Underwater robot cops are not a thing of the future, they are a thing of the now, they are swarming to investigate your boat RIGHT NOW better go hide that contraband better
The White Women of Empire
The deployment of white women as the agents of empire, both at home and abroad, is a visible trope in advertising for Fall TV.
Some Kind of Exile
An interview with Caine Prize winner Okwiri Oduor
This Week in Art Crime
Art is people, street art is copyrighted, Italy is full of American tourists running amok and vandals are vandalizing Banksys. What's an art lover to do?
Terrifying Robot Update: Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Robot stalker, Robot cheetah, Robot infant, Liquid Robot, Sex Robot
Un(der)known Writers: Silvia Federici
How heretics became witches
This Week in Art Crime
In the same week that a 14 year old boy faces jail time for taking lewd photos of himself with a Jesus statue, a 9 foot-tall giant-cocked red devil statue appears in Vancouver. And much more, This Week in Art Crime
St. Paul (A Screenplay)
17. A large room in Barcelona. Interior. (Night.) It is a meeting of antifascists in exile.
St. Paul (An Introduction)
Below, find an introduction by the poet Eileen Myles to St. Paul (A Screenplay) by Pier Paolo Pasolini. In July, Verso Books published a new translation by Elizabeth A. Castelli,…
Variations on a Theme: Forgotten Terrorisms
French illegalist assassins, queer guerrilla warriors, Zionist anti-British bombers, dadaist weaponized poetry, and Stalinist secret police.
Guides for the Perplexed
A compendium of college disorientation guides
Advance Screening: We Don't Like Samba
A new documentary about Brazilian riots and protests against the bus-fare hike, the FIFA World Cup and favela clearing.
Sunday Reading
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Terrifying Robot Update: Friday, September 5, 2014
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Communism for Children
Excerpts from the upcoming English translation of Bini Adamczak's Communism for Children, a fable of capitalist dystopia and communist revolution.