'Encountering Paratheatrical Space' Andy Merrifield, Fellow, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge Enter a strange room, any room you’ve never entered before. It feels empty somehow, no...
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Intervention – 'Encountering Paratheatrical Space' by Andy Merrifield
Video abstract – Andy Clarno talks about 'Rescaling White Space in Post-Apartheid Johannesburg'
Today we have the second of our video abstracts from Antipode 45(5) - Andy Clarno talking about his paper 'Rescaling White Space in Post-Apartheid Johannesburg'. Tracing three political mobilisations...
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Book Review – Dave Featherstone on Carl Griffin’s “The Rural War: Captain Swing and the Politics of Protest”
Here Dave Featherstone (School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow) reviews Carl Griffin's The Rural War: Captain Swing and the Politics of Protest, which was published last...
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New Antipode Book Series title – ‘The Down-deep Delight of Democracy’
Last month saw the release of a new title in the Antipode Book Series - Mark Purcell's The Down-deep Delight of Democracy. In the book - chapter one of which can be read here - Mark argues that the...
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Video abstract – Veronica Crossa talks about 'Play for Protest, Protest for Play: Artisan and Vendors’ Resistance to Displacement in Mexico City'
Forthcoming in Antipode 45(4), and available online now, Veronica Crossa's 'Play for Protest, Protest for Play: Artisan and Vendors’ Resistance to Displacement in Mexico City' focuses on the...
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The Politics of Climate Change
We plugged their anarchist geographies special issue last week, and this week we've another special issue of ACME - 'The Politics of Climate Change', guest-edited by friend (and now neighbour) of...
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Intervention – Homeland Security and the Precarity of Life in the Borderlands
by Geoffrey Boyce (University of Arizona) and Jill Williams (Clark University) In Precarious Life, Judith Butler (2004) argues for a feminist transnational politics based on the precarity of life -...
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“More war than night”: Violence, resistance, and territory in Pará, Brazil
by David Meek, University of Georgia Adora sits on a rock-hard couch, leaning back to blow smoke upwards where it is refracted by the daylight, streaming through cracks in her clapboard house. Adora...
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Bhopal: A personal story about forgetting and re-engaging
by Andy Davies, University of Liverpool In 2004, I was a fresh-faced 20-something who, straight out of my undergrad degree, had uncritically accepted that there was a process called ‘Development’...
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Happy Birthday Occupy!
Occupy Wall Street observes its first anniversary today with the culmination of three days of education, celebration and resistance in NYC (see here and here). To mark the occasion we've pulled some...
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