The Missing Medium
...system of leveling up as you master new techniques in Microsoft Office. The discovery of powerful motivating structures within games has brought us the nasty idea of “gamification,” the contentious...
Geographer's Revenge
...An alternate, more coherent, interpretation is that the geopolitical analyst reads geography through the lens of her or his own shifting imperial anxieties, meaning that an objective understanding of geography...
African Poetry: Safia Elhillo
...Image| Jerry Riley | http://www.jerryrileyphotography.com I am writing this—I am starting this writing—while sitting in the International Lounge of the hospital. It’s business comfortable, and it reminds me...
The Year the Pandemic "Ended" (Part II)
A timeline of covid normalization in the US in 2022 (Part II)
Meanwhile, in Brazil
...purposes. Privilege, misery, racism, abuse of power, and 'surviving in hell': 'We're organizing.' [Youtube] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa7n-dUi_ZE While doctors were overwhelmed, under-equipped, and indignant by the number of injuries flooding their hospitals,...
Nuclear Renewal
Viewers can now browse footage of Cold War-era nuclear bomb tests on Youtube. What is the value of that access?
Freedom Industry
...Material Safety Data Sheet, mandated by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration and provided by the chemical's manufacturer, says, "No specific information is available in our data base regarding the...
Kill Your Martyrs
...teams involved in the trial, friends of Shepard’s and his attackers, and various community figures. His findings, the preliminary version of which was presented in a immediately notorious episode of...
An American Education:
Notes from UATX
Inside the "Forbidden Courses" at the billionaire-backed University of Austin, the campus of the "anti woke" commentariat. Student names have been anonymized.
Kenya Will Never Was
...of all that remains undone, of all that must remain undone in order for elites to retain power. VIII. If the majority of Kenyans are poor and this is...
Kenya’s Three Tribes
...all we’ve been through….No, no, no, no. What happened? The screen went dark! Switch channels! The anchor is reporting from outside the conference center. There has been a power blackout...
From Autonomen to Antifa
Exploring the roots of modern antifa in the German Autonomen movement of the eighties: an interview with George Katsiaficas
Subscription Drive
...subscribe to TNI! Please send your words, pictures, video, or whatever to [email protected] and you could find yourself featured on this page. My Drunk Kitchen's Hannah Hart's video with TNI...
The Slopes of Davos
...creating together leaves out power and conflict and all questions of resources. The proposal relegates all sides to communicative roles, simply writing the problem of the “squeeze in public funds”...
Pleasure Gardens: Blackouts and the Logic of Crisis in Kashmir
In this exclusive excerpt from their new book Izabella Scott and Skye Arundhati Thomas contextualize the twin-snake history of Israel and India and how the occupation of Palestine informs the occupation of Kashmir.
Recoil Operation
...target shooting to varmint and predator hunting to simply being kept under beds, in closets, or on mantles. When adopted by the military in a version capable of fully automatic...