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Korea Under Ceasefire

By Minju BaeMay 27, 2025
The impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol occurred under the shadow of ongoing US occupation of South Korea
Essays & Reviews

Epistemology Kills

By Nina Schloesser TáranoSeptember 26, 2013
The appeal of a murder is knowing that it has happened to someone else
Socialism and/or Barbarism

1983 - 1962

By Evan Calder WilliamsSeptember 25, 2013
The dead occasionally twitch and so it goes with the cinema…
South/South

Syria_ebooks

By Maryam Monalisa GharaviSeptember 25, 2013
The senators are there to promote economic investment in the country.
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Vol. 76 | July 2022

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Unheard Of! @ The Bowery Poetry Club 9/29

By The New InquirySeptember 25, 2013
A series of threatened literatures from around the world in 10 parts. Our debut installment presents poetry and oral literature in 5 languages of Indonesia.…
Essays & Reviews

Swarovski Kristallnacht

By Haley MlotekSeptember 25, 2013
Fashion as an industry suffers from the same authenticity and credibility crises as punk, and both have sought remedies in the same fascistic tropes
Essays & Reviews

Secondary Modern

By Marc FarrantSeptember 24, 2013
Art’s function is to be functionless, to refuse to serve the structuring of hierarchies
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Society of The Spectacle @ Light Industry 9/24

By The New InquirySeptember 23, 2013
The reception of Guy Debord’s work has long positioned him foremost as a theorist and political writer, and only secondarily as a filmmaker, but in…
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Pray for Chic

By Sarah Nicole PrickettSeptember 23, 2013
"To be a truly intoxicating woman you must have a backbone, good morals, good intentions, and a good whip." The work and wisdom of artist Andrea Mary Marshall
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Sunday Reading

By Aaron BadySeptember 22, 2013
The rain has beaten me/ And the sharp stumps cut as keen as knives/ I shall go beyond and rest.
Essays & Reviews

Working With Kids

By Molly KnefelSeptember 20, 2013
What it's like when your coworkers outgrow you every year
The Austerity Kitchen

Confectionery Curriculum

By Christine BaumgarthuberSeptember 19, 2013
Intellectual development is no cakewalk, but its rewards are sweet
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PRISM Breakup @ Eyebeam 10/4-6

By The New InquirySeptember 19, 2013
PRISM Breakup is a series of art and technology events dedicated to exploring and providing forms of protection from surveillance. This event came about in…
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Unsolicited Advice for Living in the End Times, Vol. 21

By Michael SeidenbergSeptember 19, 2013
It doesn’t always help to be intelligible. Sometimes a healthy lack of lucidity, with just a soupçon of incoherence, can help one achieve the proper mindset to get where we want to be.
Essays & Reviews

Cool Front/
Hot Mess

By Danielle MederSeptember 18, 2013
When it comes to Fashion Week, the key to knowing what's cool is not knowing anything
The Beheld

Beauty Backfire

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoSeptember 18, 2013
When it comes to extravagant beauty services—hell, most beauty services—it's the ultimate placebo effect: You only get out of it what you think you'll get out of it.

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Bail Bloc 2.0

Our work on immigration, ICE, borders, and detention

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Liquid Border

By Annalisa Camilli and Eleanor PaynterAugust 20, 2019
An excerpt from The Law of the Sea by Annalisa Camilli
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United States v. Scott Daniel Warren

By LazzJune 27, 2019
The criminalization of humanitarian aid at the border enacts a fantasy of desolate individuation. Scott Warren’s felony trial reiterates the necessity to keep reaching out.
Essays & Reviews

Abolish the ICE Prison Complex

By Cesar Cuauhtemoc Garcia HernandezMay 16, 2018
A recent Supreme Court decision reminds us that the law has no interest in lifting the veil that covers immigration prisons
Essays & Reviews, Features

Border Theories

By Marcos Santiago GonsalezNovember 13, 2017
What would it look like to put a power structure on trial? Interweaving visual narratives of the Mexico–United States border show the uneasy relation between objects and people.
Essays & Reviews

Soft Borders

By Jack GrossSeptember 15, 2017
The soft patriotic trust in Canada's softly administered border is fully compatible with the logic of restriction.
Essays & Reviews

Fash at Sea

By Mohammed Harun ArsalaiSeptember 15, 2017
The end of Defend Europe’s fascistic campaign to block migrants’ boats in the Mediterranean doesn’t mean the threat is over
Essays & Reviews

Operation Streamline

By Brandon ShimodaMay 3, 2017
The border’s dream is for undocumented immigrants to be its most reliable missionaries. But the immigrant who crosses the border is the affirmation of a life that transcends it.
Essays & Reviews

In the Water

By Karla Cornejo VillavicencioJanuary 18, 2017
An immigrant in the water is a story or a lesson, but an immigrant on land is our responsibility--they might become our neighbor
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Cross-Border Operations

By Angela Mitropoulos and Matthew KiemNovember 18, 2015
It is no longer plausible to describe the state’s borders as geographically fixed or the state as distinguishable from capital or “markets.”
Essays & Reviews

Empire Records

By Darryl LiMarch 25, 2015
Guantánamo Diary's missing passages connect it with the US empire's deeper history of far-flung capture and detention networks
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