Crop of Laszlo moholy-nagy, composizione A.XX, 1924 | Sailko, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.Act only in accordance with that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it become a universal law1Act
Jessica WhyteAdania Shibli, Minor Detail. Trans. Elisabeth Jaquette. (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2020)Adania Shibli’s Minor Detail is a novel made of two stories of violence and domination, separated by more than six decades. In the first, set during the Palestinian Nakba, a terrible crime is committed
Konštantín Bauer, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsCLT recently featured a translation of E.B. Pashukanis’ 1929 article “The Right of Asylum and the Practice of Bourgeois Governments,” originally published in the journal MOPR under the auspices of the International Red Aid (IRA). There
Several weeks ago, UK courts dealt a blow to the legal system in two cases. Both involve the group “Palestine Action”, whose aim is to end global complicity in the genocide in Gaza. The first case involves its proscription as
During his second term, US President Donald Trump has used or threatened tariffs against numerous countries in ways that blur the borders between economic and political demands and between tariffs and unilateral economic sanctions. Trump framed his sweeping “Liberation Day”
Strategic optimism as a concept for imagining and transforming justice, politics and resistanceIt is rare to attend a conference in honour of an author, in the presence of the said author. In all my 25 years of academic experience in
Maria Aristodemou Aaron Schuster, How to Research Like a Dog: Kafka’s New Science (MIT Press, 2024)The narrator dog of one of Kafka’s short stories, “Investigations of a Dog”, declares that “all knowledge, all questions and all answers are contained in the dog.” Aaron
The first lesson Costas Douzinas gave me was silence.Not deliberately, I assume. But that is where the story began.It took me the better part of a career inside the state to understand what that silence had been teaching me.At the
Costas DouzinasThe Dalkey Archive by Flan O’Brien (First publication 1964, Fourth Estate, 2007) ‘Suspended Sentences”,
