Korea Under Ceasefire
The impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol occurred under the shadow of ongoing US occupation of South Korea
African Poetry: Gbenga Adesina
"This is how you love in war"--Gbenga Adesina
The Clique Imaginary
The idea of the clique is used to destroy female intimacy in adulthood
We Have No Idea What Aging Looks Like
Our notions of age are changing, but the ways we talk about it aren’t.
Eulogy For Pan-Africanism: Long Live Man-Africanism
Everyone can tell you what Pan-Africanism stands for… when it is juxtaposed with the West. But no one seems to know what Pan-Africanism means when it is self-referential. And the solidarity consciousness is dying, leaving behind a network that exists solely to protect rich, powerful men.
Welcome to "Dietland": Beauty and Subversion
People sometimes make the mistake of thinking that because I’m into beauty, I must also be into fashion.
Sunday Reading
I'm not technically rich but I do have a lot of shit that I refuse to share with other
African Poetry: Ngwatilo Mawiyoo
How else would we learn?
African Poetry: Ngwatilo Mawiyoo
Image| Jerry Riley | http://www.jerryrileyphotography.com Dagoretti Corner begins as “the dust that has no place” and ends with “a glimmer train / of bioluminescence.” The…
Our Brand Could Be Your Crisis
We Are Your Friends is not our youth, but it might as well be
Dinner with Caligula
The mind-boggling extravagance of feasts hosted by Roman emperors depended on an equally mind-boggling maldistribution of wealth
The New Inquiry Vol. 52: New Masses
Editorial note to TNI Vol. 52: New Masses
Surplus Rebellions
An excerpt from "Riot. Strile. Riot: The New Era of Uprisings" by Joshua Clover
Using Life: Instructions for Play
On translating and playing with the Uses of Life.
Social media as masochism
Using social media can be a masochistic means of escaping the self
Bail Bloc 2.0
Our work on immigration, ICE, borders, and detention
Liquid Border
An excerpt from The Law of the Sea by Annalisa Camilli
United States v. Scott Daniel Warren
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.
Abolish the ICE Prison Complex
A recent Supreme Court decision reminds us that the law has no interest in lifting the veil that covers immigration prisons
Border Theories
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.
Soft Borders
The soft patriotic trust in Canada's softly administered border is fully compatible with the logic of restriction.
Fash at Sea
The end of Defend Europe’s fascistic campaign to block migrants’ boats in the Mediterranean doesn’t mean the threat is over
Operation Streamline
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.
In the Water
An immigrant in the water is a story or a lesson, but an immigrant on land is our responsibility--they might become our neighbor
Cross-Border Operations
It is no longer plausible to describe the state’s borders as geographically fixed or the state as distinguishable from capital or “markets.”
Empire Records
Guantánamo Diary's missing passages connect it with the US empire's deeper history of far-flung capture and detention networks