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Sally Miller
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Sometimes I write about photography, politics & neoliberalism.
Contemporary Photography and Theory: Concepts & Debates, Routledge

Political science 27%
Sociology 23%

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𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵’𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 2025. The Irish Photo Network is offering a €5,000 commission to support the development of a new publication from a project already in progress. Deadline: Midnight 14 September. See conditions and Apply now photomuseumireland.ie/ipn-artists-...

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Getty have released a fantastic free multiformat publication ‘Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles’ - available online and downloadable in PDF and EPUB formats
Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles
In 1966, Ed Ruscha drove a car rigged with a motorized camera to capture Los Angeles’ most iconic street: Sunset Boulevard. He created a time capsule of its famed facades, beginning a sixty-year-long ...
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The BBC & Telegraph are trailing Wes Streeting’s technophile health plans, including genomic mapping at birth.
Is this really gonna transform the NHS into a prevention service within 10 yrs, as Wes claims? For v rare genetic conditions, praps. But for the real burden of disease?

Thoughts, #medsky?

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All stock must go.
We've made a *limited number* of Source backsets available to buy via Ebay >> shorturl.at/tuTXj Each backset includes 100 print issues of Source, published 1992-2024.

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Really excellent symposium on Disability and Home coming up at QMUL & Museum of Home in May. CFP deadline end of Feb www.centreforstudiesofhome.org.uk/call-for-pap...
Disability at Home call for papers — Centre for Studies of Home
www.centreforstudiesofhome.org.uk

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i wrote something about This Place for @404media.co. please read it, and then log off. 💗
You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.
www.404media.co
Two stages of writing:

1) This shouldn't take too long
2) Oh no

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You're not "late to the party" when you enjoy an old book for the first time. Books don't have an RSVP deadline. The party started long ago, and guests show up when they're meant to.

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New post - Critical keywords for AI in education

A vocabulary for describing, interpreting, conceptualizing, and critiquing AI in schools codeactsineducation.wordpress.com/2024/11/08/c...
Critical keywords of AI in education
Photo by Giu Vicente on Unsplash Notes for a keynote talk presented at the event Digital Autonomy in Education: a public responsibility, convened by Governing the Digital Society, Utrecht Universit…
codeactsineducation.wordpress.com

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Reminder to anyone who needs it today:
Dreaming is resistance.
Kindness is resistance.
Art is resistance.
Make art. Make hope. Dream a better world. Resist.

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fave manifestos for "the speculative" in lit, art, philosophy?

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Every Story Matters is the public’s opportunity to share the impact the pandemic has had on them and their lives. The @covidinquiryuk team will be at Ipswich Town Hall on 5/6 August. #EveryStoryMatters
Data suggests the virus continues to spread.
#LongCOVID shouldn't be ignored.

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Hello! Our live briefings may have stopped, but we haven't!

Indie SAEG has started a (free) Substack - subscribe now to get regular info about all aspects of the pandemic from Indie SAGE members :-)

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Independent SAGE has joined substack!
Subscribe now to hear more from our members on the latest Covid research, data and policy
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A number of books have brought tears to my eyes, but today is the first time a library did. All libraries are magical, of course, but the Biblioteca de Mexico is something else altogether. I'll try to explain why.

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We made a mistake in framing masking as a dreary obligation to others, when in reality it’s a nigh-miraculous gift to yourself."
thespinoff.co.nz/society/31-0...
Let’s bring back the remarkable gift of wearing a mask
We made a mistake in framing masking as a dreary obligation to others, when in fact it's a near-miraculous gift to yourself.
thespinoff.co.nz

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I work in aviation. Most people would probably be surprised by how many neurodivergent people work in the industry. In the nicest way possible, you're basically being kept alive by a load of people with autism, whose childhood obsession with planes has become their career.