An Update on Grenfell
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[Ed. note: Earlier this issue, we featured an essay by Anna Viola Sborgi on media response to the Grenfell crisis this summer in …
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Of Drones and Angels: GAIKA’s Sonic Images of Urban Resistance
by“Nothing can stop us, no Theresa, no Boris”. This is how Brixton-born artist GAIKA addressed a small crowd while performing last November at Corsica …
The Day Social Housing Hit Mainstream Media
byOn June 14, 2017, a violent fire rapidly engulfed a 24-storey tower-block in West London. Grenfell Tower became the most tragic social housing disaster …
The Truth is Outsourcing: Notes on the Post-Industrial Spaces of The X-Files
byAny mass media phenomenon as big as The X-Files, the hit television series that initially aired on Fox from 1993 to 2002, will …
Cosmopolis and the Right to the City
byThe right to the city could not be more urgent than it is today. Trump has already begun mass deportations, instituted refugee bans, emboldened …