Critique

Critique

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Fail Worse

Fail Worse

A conversation between author Habib William Kherbek and Dalia Maini.

The return of the political

The return of the political

For Hannah Arendt, talking about the concept of community is inseparable from a reflection on the political, and so it’s important that when launching a series of articles about communities, to recapitulate some key ideas of her thought. This is even more the case if the current political situation

Decolonization must occur in the spheres of power knowledge and being.

Decolonization must occur in the spheres of power knowledge and being.

The first time I heard the words “reparation” and “restitution” together was back in the 1990s when the Chilean state sought a “legal”, clean, and conflict-free solution to the grave impacts of crimes against humanity committed during the civilian-military dictatorship. The methods used neither repaired, nor - even less

Against the Weaponization of Art and the Moralization of Military Conflicts

Against the Weaponization of Art and the Moralization of Military Conflicts

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer (2023) features a scene depicting one of those perfect moments when a clear contradiction between ethics and morality is revealed, namely when the Manhattan Project group discusses launching the first nuclear bomb. The fear that grips their research is that using an atomic bomb against Nazi

Against state hegemonic cultural imagination

Against state hegemonic cultural imagination

In an article published on European Alternatives entitled “The Lost Art of Organizing Solidarity”, the researcher and activist Alvaro Oleart proclaims that “In 2024, the time is ripe for more structural movement building, cohering fragments and transforming them into a broader transnational and decolonial political project.” Living in Germany, where

Foreignizing the Museum

Foreignizing the Museum

Erfahrungsbericht einer Diversitätsagentin.

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