The human rights movement, in its focus on atrocity, has been way too selective, leading us away from thinking about structural wrongdoing.
The Quiet Counterrevolution of Human Rights Idealism Read More »
AntiNote: Freelance photographer Alexander Belenkiy posted these photographs* on his livejournal this month, after a trip to Sochi. This is the ghost town he encountered there, only six months after the 2014 Winter Olympics. Alexander points out in his own commentary that the Olympic Village is not completely abandoned; indeed he took care to include
Photo Essay: Sochi, the $50 Billion ‘Ghost Town’ Read More »
It’s not like we need to encourage bottom-up building and community building, because that’s happening without anyone asking or assisting.
Learning from “Informal” Urban Innovation Read More »
We found the portions of Chuck and Iain’s conversation that centered on place, cities, and our place in cities to be most complementary to topics we cover on Antidote.
On the Road in Late Capitalism Read More »
Neoliberals don’t feel threatened by the fact that stuff just keeps getting worse, as long as they can convince people to keep doing the same things—more markets to fix markets.
Know Your Enemy: Debunking Neoliberal Mythology Read More »
The World Cup fits into the general strategy of the Brazilian government.
Intersecting Neoliberal Goals at the World Cup Read More »
The right to healthcare is still written in the Bulgarian constitution, but is de facto cancelled as a ‘normal’ part of a wider process of ‘development’ characteristic of advanced capitalist societies.
How Healthcare Kills Read More »
For Ukrainians, as for any other people in the world, the main threat is capitalism.
Not Ukraine’s Revolutionary Moment Read More »
The best chance we have to challenge the dominant social structure is precisely from within it. Global systems of production, circulation, administration, etc., hold the means to provide material necessities for everyone on earth. Our ultimate goal is to make them serve humanity.
What Form Should Our Movement Take? Read More »
When you handcuff ten-year-olds because they’ve had a temper tantrum in the classroom, that suggests something about the way any respect for the social, any respect for relationships, has begun to collapse.
An Assault on the Mind Read More »
