Monthly Archives: June 2015

via http://www.futuristgerd.com/2015/05/28/announcing-my-new-short-film-technology-versus-humanity-released-today/

“”The Story of the Lucas Aerospace Shop Stewards Alternative Corporate Plan” was made in 1978 for the Open University. It documents an unusual episode in British corporate history. Shop stewards from Lucas Aerospace, facing massive redundancies, developed their own plan … Continue reading →

“Using Raymond Williams to draw attention to the material conditions of control, production and use of social media, including case studies from the USA and China. Most notably the book insists on understanding the international division of labour behind the … Continue reading →

Predictive policing is just another form of supply-chain efficiency. (Illustration by Tim Robinson) “The future of policing, it seems, will look a lot like the present of policing, just faster and with more math. Instead of using inherent bias and … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Foucault News:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jruh7hjVFtE Foucault and May 1968 Published on 18 Jun 2015 François Ewald (CNAM), Bernard Harcourt (Columbia Law School, Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought), and Jesús R. Velasco (LAIC Chair, Columbia University) delve into the…

Originally posted on Yanis Varoufakis:
The Eurogroup Meeting of 27th June 2015 will not go down as a proud moment in Europe’s history. Ministers turned down the Greek government’s request that the Greek people should be granted a single week during which to…

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Originally posted on Networkologies:
In a recent article in The Atlantic, Sara Horowitz, the founder of the amazing organization The Freelancers Union, describes various new forms of economic  subjectivity in what she calls ‘The Sharing Economy,’ here’s some quotes: Kickstarter.…

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/otm/otm062615pod.mp3 “What if, either by the slow creep of technological obsolescence or sudden cosmic disaster, we were cut off from our electronic records? ”  via http://www.onthemedia.org/story/on-the-media-2015-06-26/