October 2010
12 posts
ajnabee: “We might distinguish between two kinds of spatial disposition, effective and affective. In the first, one tries to insert movement, figures, stories, activities into some larger organization that predates and survives them; the second, by contrast, seeks to release figures or movements from any such organization, allowing them to go off on unexpected paths or relate to one another in...
Oct 31st
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“If there’s something we can learn from the U.S. Army blasting...”
– Victor Vazquez, “Das Racist: Thanks, Internet!” Yes, it’s 3 in the morning, and I’m reading a 10-month old article from the Voice about a “joke-rap” group. 
Oct 31st
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-24) →
Bob Dylan (34) Billy Woods (26) Das Racist (22) No Age (19) Sufjan Stevens (19) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Oct 28th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 25th
The Yellow Bee Steward: fuckyeahftmsofcolor: I... →
fuckyeahftmsofcolor: I wavered on wearing purple today: The mainstream gay rights movement is way too quick to draw a direct line between their interests and these kids’ deaths. “This happened because we don’t have marriage rights.” Maybe it’s just me but when I was a depressed queer kid, it wasn’t because I couldn’t get married or join the military The “It Gets Better” rhetoric in response to...
Oct 20th
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ListenBob Dylan, “Talkin’ John Birch...
Oct 20th
Capital Mobility and the Bilbao-Effect. →
Sassen makes the point that the nation state doesn’t wither away under globalization. Rather, it increasingly serves to ensure the rights of the corporation to capital and to protect it. The withering of the nation state is more of an ideological move and the state re-emerges as necessary to safeguard finance. Thus, to take a recent example, the economic bailouts of 2008 and 2009 in the...
Oct 20th
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“Wells Fargo wanted to foreclose on a condo unit which had multiple mortgages...”
– Joseph Tauke in TheDC OP-ED: One nation, under fraud | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment (via quotingthecrisis) Finance capitalism: the epitome of efficiency. 
Oct 19th
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"Off With Our Heads: Schools Without... →
It is hard to overstate the radicalism of this spreading front of action. Teachers, supported by their unions, in partnership with students and parents, are taking back the schools–literally hijacking mechanisms designed by politicians to hand schools to religious, ideological, and capitalist control. Their intention is clear: permanent occupation of the schools,  a full, rich inhabitation. ...
Oct 19th
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Oct 19th
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Afro-Germans: Hitler's Forgotten Holocaust Victims →
Oct 6th
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