Legal, Extralegal, I am Somehow

Arts of the Working Class is a multilingual publishing program at the intersection of art, society, poverty and wealth. Sold on the streets, vendors keep 100% of the revenues.

The Languages We Don’t Yet Have

Havîn Al-Sîndy, Céline Semaan, and Payam Sharifi in conversation with Hanno Hauenstein on translation, embodied memory, and the power to name experience.

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Survival poetry: this is our lost dance

This is a visual essay inspired by my month-long experience living through the coronavirus pandemic in Ecuador. Being far away from my immediate family, losing my dad, taking care of my grieving mom –from a distance- and at the same time, dealing with mounting anxiety and borderline depression, might

Последние искры

"Наконец из «датсуна-максимы» вышла семья из пятерых человек. Все были в спасательных жилетах и имели при себе сигнальные ракеты. Вокруг некоторых собирались небольшие толпы. То были источники информации и слухов. Один работал на химическом заводе, другой случайно услышал, как кто-то что-то сказал, у третьего родственник служил

Universal Basic Income Deluxe™

In the matter of weeks since I wrote the first version of this article which appeared in Issue 10, the world has irrevocably changed... Naomi Klein summarized the urgency of our current moment in a recent piece for the The Intercept_ saying “In times of crisis, seemingly impossible ideas suddenly