A batch of the best highlights from what Jophin's read, .
Depoliticisation involves removing a political phenomenon from comprehension of its historical emergence and from a recognition of the powers that produce and contour it. No matter its particular form and mechanics, depoliticisation always eschews power and history in the representation of its subject. (Brown, 2006: 15; emphasis in original)
Publics, Politics and Power
Janet Newman and John Clarke
In my experience this is really important in workplace organizing. But that said, __revolutionary politics is not fundamentally a matter of satisfying existing preferences that go unsatisfied. It's a matter of people building relationships and beginning practices wherein they start to remake themselves__ and
In Matt Huber's Essay In...
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The center of Europe—its metaphoric core—cannot hold. Europe is internally and externally falling apart. What could hold this continent, this metaphor, together beyond its racist neo-Nazi conspiracy theorists? There is no separating the fate of the colonizer and the colonized from each other anymore.