Political Theory

October 31, 2022

My Body Is Not Your Capital-Producing Machine – Or Is It?- – Susan Rosenthal MD

There are three basic freedoms: freedom to say NO; freedom to move away; and freedom to change what does not work. Individual freedom requires social support. To say NO, you need others to respect your choice and not force you

Theory

Socialism in Black Queer Time: 70s and the Erotic Potentials of Radical Politics- Roderick Ferguson

December 25, 2021

In this talk Professor Ferguson engages the history of black queer diasporic formations in the 1970s as part of radical attempts to reimagine and eroticize socialist imaginations. The talk situates these formations within a social and political context in which

Global movement

Most Resistance Does Not Speak Its Name: An Interview with James C. Scott

December 16, 2021

Theory

The Great French Revolution and its Lesson – Pëtr Kropotkin

July 14, 2021

A Future with No Future: Depression, the Left, and the Politics of Mental Health

July 11, 2021

Theory

[W]e find that we endogenously produce our incapacity to even try, grow sick and depressed and motionless under all the merciless and circulatory conditions

When the House is on Fire- Giorgio Agamben

November 7, 2020

Theory

“Nothing I’m doing makes any sense if the house is on fire.” Yet even when the house is on fire it is necessary to

The Decline and Fall of the Spectacle-Commodity Economy

June 3, 2020

Theory

Watts 1965 . . . Minneapolis 2020 Here’s what the situationists said about riots, looting, and the condition of black people in America 55

Neither with the State, nor with the Idiots – Sotiris Licourghiotis

April 12, 2020

Global movement

Translation: Rodanthe Scourtelli / Void Network Neither with the State, nor with the Idiots: The Social Project of Reclaiming Public Sector. (Thoughts triggered

Pandemic Dystopias: Biopolitical Emergency and Social Resistance

April 4, 2020

Theory·Void Network News

VOID NETWORK (Athens Greece) – written by George Sotiropoulos & Gene Ray – 4 / 4 / 2020 ____________________ “I didn’t think the Apocalypse

13 political texts about Coronavirus- for all of us staying at home

March 18, 2020

Theory

Since it seems that in the next few days a significant portion of our time, on the one hand, we will be sitting at

The society of enmity- Achille Mbembe

February 25, 2020

Theory

Perhaps it has always been this way. [1] Perhaps democracies have always constituted communities of kindred folk, societies of separation based on identity and on an

HISTORY IS NO LONGER ON OUR SIDE: an interview with JÉRÔME BASCHET

January 30, 2020

Theory

Ιnterview conducted on September 12, 2019 by ACTA, on the occasion of the publication of Baschet’s new book on the Gilets Jaunes uprising, Une Juste colère.

Premonitions: Fragments of a Culture of Revolt- an interview with AK Thompson

October 2, 2019

Theory

AK Thompson’s newest book, Premonitions: Selected Essays on the Culture of Revolt, is focused on strategic and analytical insights about how our social movements work,

Everything must go! The abolition of value – Bruno Astarian and Gilles Dauvé

October 1, 2019

Theory

This book is about a revolution (i.e. a historical break, not gradual peaceful evolution) that creates communism – not its preconditions. The main difference

Hope in Common- Tactical Briefing by David Graeber

September 26, 2019

Theory

We seem to have reached an impasse. Capitalism as we know it appears to be coming apart. But as financial institutions stagger and crumble,

Between Past and Future: On the Contrasting Fortunes of the Far-Right and the Far-Left in Europe By George Sotiropoulos / Void Network

September 6, 2019

Events·Theory

A specter appears to be haunting Europe, but it does not wear red. The recent European elections are the last in a series of

No Other World Is Possible: Game of Thrones and the poverty of the liberal imagination- George Sotiropoulos / Void Network

June 11, 2019

Theory

This is the way the world ends, This is the way the world ends, This is the way the world ends – Not with

How Capitalism Torched the Planet by Imploding Into Fascism- by Umair Haque

April 1, 2019

Theory

Why Catastrophic Climate Change is Probably Inevitable Now – Sometimes, when I write scary essays, I encourage you not to read them. This one’s

VOID NETWORK- Signs of the times / Images from the future: Thoughts on the “yellow vests” and the revolt in France.

January 2, 2019

Events·Global movement·Void Network News

Almost two months after their emergence the yellow vests are still here! The movement started attracting international attention and more extensive coverage after the

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