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The New Colonial Order of Environmental Racism
Hurricane Melissa: When the Earth Fights Back, We Bleed First
Nov 23, 2025
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The Violence of Political Detachment: Black Art, Consumption, and the Empire of Apathy
Cognitive Dissonance and the Erosion of Black Political Consciousness
Oct 12, 2025
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Get Out Of Bed With The Bot!
Optimisation, surveillance and AI, the friendly instrument of power
Aug 17, 2025
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The Cost of Convenience: We have fallen out of love with the process
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The Cost of Convenience: The lost art of relationship cultivation
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Everyone’s eyes are on Africa but ours!
Jan 12, 2025
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How the West Curated Chaos
Feb 9, 2025
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Stop immortalising your friends and let them CHANGE!
Dec 4, 2024
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The Violence of Political Detachment: Black Art, Consumption, and the Empire of Apathy
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We're Not Your Content: Ten Forecasts for the Age of Refusal
What replaces the co-option of collectives, the purchasing of culture and art primed for the post?
Jul 6, 2025
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Against the Death of the everyday Artisan: A campaign for the Human Hand
What happens when we are alienated from the labour of our fruits?
Jun 15, 2025
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How the West Curated Chaos
A Cry for Congo: Europe’s Proxy Wars, Capital Flight, and the Intentional Unmaking of Africa
Feb 9, 2025
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Everyone’s eyes are on Africa but ours!
Traore, France Must Go, Ghana’s Election, Nigeria and Tinubu etc. The people are ready for a true post-colonial era, but who is holding it back?
Jan 12, 2025
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The Cost of Convenience: We have fallen out of love with the process
Social media and capitalist demand have destroyed the beauty of the process; personal style and development, and by decentering the pressure of output…
Dec 29, 2024
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The Cost of Convenience: The lost art of relationship cultivation
Networking or inconvenience. How capitalism and austerity have shaved away at our interpersonal skills and destroyed the pillars of intentional…
Dec 22, 2024
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The Cost of Convenience: The Data Cold War
The TikTok saga, data literacy, the dangers of the algorithm, and how this all represents a new Cold War age between the US and essentially everyone…
Dec 15, 2024
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Stop immortalising your friends and let them CHANGE!
Does the preservation of relationships hinge on there being space for growth, change and re-imagination?
Dec 4, 2024
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The Scramble for the Caribbean
The US-China tug of war for soft power in ‘the developing world’ and whether China's growing influence in the Caribbean constitutes a new form of…
Nov 10, 2024
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Stepping off the hamster-wheel and running away from the validation velodrome that is the City of London
The suspect is 5'8, bags under her eyes, running out of Google Drive storage, and nearly paid for WeTransfer Pro. How to break the "project cycle" and…
Nov 1, 2024
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Does Black Art have a moral duty to be politically charged?
The double-edged sword of intersecting your blackness, your art and radical practice, and how it illustrates the current complex state of political…
Aug 5, 2024
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The Creative Economy and its creative class: the newest vector of neo-liberalism and our complicity as agents of the capitalist project
‘Motion’, LinkedIn, and ig dumps, how market logics have poisoned creativity and artistic practice.
Jun 23, 2024
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