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New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, March 8, 2012 14:28 - 72 Comments
Comment">Why #StopKony2012 is malicious, vile and repulsive Comment
Bringing war criminals to justice is a commendable thing, which is why it is such a shame that the Stop Kony 2012 campaign is so malicious, vile and repulsive, says David Leon.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, March 6, 2012 12:00 - 1 Comment
Special Report">‘A shadow CIA’ – WikiLeaks, Lulzsec and the Stratfor emails Special Report
Last week's umveiling of the Stratfor/CIA emails by Wikileaks has been followed up almost immediately by the arrest of alleged hackers and claims Lulzsec's leader was an FBI informant. Ceasefire's Sebastião Martins reports.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire - Monday, March 5, 2012 10:01 - 0 Comments
Music">Def Poet Mark Gonzales: Exclusive interview and performances Music
Mark Gonzales is a radical poet best known for his appearance on HBO's Def Poetry Jam. Ceasefire's Usayd Younis caught up with him to learn about the art of resistance and resilience.
Beautiful Transgressions, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, March 1, 2012 8:53 - 11 Comments
Beautiful Transgressions">And Still We Rise: On the Violence of Marketisation in Higher Education Beautiful Transgressions
In the first of two articles on the violence of marketisation in higher education, Sara Motta ruptures the discourse which seeks to normalise these processes in order to "reject and rebel against the acts of misnaming and misshaping [as a means to] produce a different set of parameters" for re-imagining a critical education.
Editor's Desk, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, March 1, 2012 0:00 - 4 Comments
Editorial">Killing Afghans? Fine. Protesting against it? That’s a crime! Editorial
Yesterday, Maya Evans was jailed for peacefully protesting against Britain's military intervention in Afghanistan. Her shameful persecution, Hicham Yezza warns, is the latest example of the ongoing assault on our civil liberties.
Exhibition, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, February 29, 2012 17:17 - 3 Comments
Exhibition">Review: Santigo Sierra, ‘Dedicated to the Workers and Unemployed’ (Lisson Gallery) Exhibition
Janine DeFeo reviews Lisson Gallery's recently concluded major retrospective of video and new works by Spanish artist Santiago Sierra.
Music & Dance, New in Ceasefire, Unknown Spins - Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:09 - 0 Comments
Unknown Spins">Where’s the (musical) avant garde? Unknown Spins
In the first installment of his new fortnightly column on experimental and independent music, Ceasefire's Andrew Fleming takes a look at two recent books on the musical avant-garde: an analysis of the cult journal 'Source', and Simon Reynolds' much-discussed work on 'Retromania'.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, February 28, 2012 5:01 - 3 Comments
Comment">Why is Tibet Burning? A reflection on the self-immolations of Tibetans Comment
Over the past few months, two dozen Tibetans, mostly monks and nuns, self-immolated in protest at the Chinese occupation of their country. Anna Alomes reflects on what these actions mean, and what could lie ahead.
Exhibition, New in Ceasefire - Monday, February 27, 2012 20:38 - 0 Comments
Exhibition">Decolonising Architecture’s ‘Common assembly’ (Nottingham Contemporary) Exhibition
Decolonizing Architecture/Art Residency (DAAR,) are an art and architecture collective based in Palestine, whose work critically examines the role played by architecture in the occupation of the Palestinian territories. Tom Bennett visited 'Common Assembly' their current exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Sunday, February 26, 2012 21:27 - 1 Comment
Comment">Malcom X: between theory and the riots Comment
It is through real life contexts, rather than theoretical abstractions, that we can best understand, and honour, the legacy of Malcolm X, write Jonathan Bennet and Adam Elliott-Cooper.
