Lives, damned lives and statistics
The New Statesman is carrying a ‘reply‘ from a Professor Alan Johnson (Edge Hill University: it’s not clear to me if he’s still there) to a post by Jason Cowley on Gaza. He doesn’t address Cowley’s...
View ArticleButler and bodies in alliance
I’ve been inspired by Judith Butler‘s work in all sorts of ways – most recently by her discussions of performance, performativity and bodies in spaces that helped me make sense of the events that...
View ArticleMass Murder in Slow Motion (II): Siege Economies
This is the second in a series of posts on East Ghouta (Damascus); the first, providing essential background, is here. The logic of the siege warfare pursued by Syria and its allies has been to cordon...
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