Kevin Sanders
@kjsanders.bsky.social
PhD candidate on the politics of open research and publishing environments at [redacted]. OBC Board of Stewards. Copim. Synths. Tapes. Perennial pain. Skullduggery. Ⓐ 🍉 ORCID: 0000-0003-1217-0149. https://hairdryerexcommunication.bandcamp.com/ (he/him).
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We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves.
Errico Malatesta
Errico Malatesta
December 26, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves.
Errico Malatesta
Errico Malatesta
My main contributions include failure and misery.
December 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
My main contributions include failure and misery.
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conservation of energy
December 26, 2025 at 12:14 PM
conservation of energy
Watched 'Weapons'. Enjoyed.
December 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Watched 'Weapons'. Enjoyed.
I guess this is the last time this unfunny abusive prick will be broadcast. I'm not going to toast it because he's not funny and an abusive prick, but I might have some pickled red cabbage and let it drip from my mouth.
December 26, 2025 at 7:17 PM
I guess this is the last time this unfunny abusive prick will be broadcast. I'm not going to toast it because he's not funny and an abusive prick, but I might have some pickled red cabbage and let it drip from my mouth.
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Overheard in Liverpool:
“It’s international dog shit week”
“It’s international dog shit week”
December 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Overheard in Liverpool:
“It’s international dog shit week”
“It’s international dog shit week”
My provocation on Sam's excellent book is that commons approaches are complementary to the institutionalised contexts they seek emancipation from. I think they are part of strategic shifts from the current reliance on power concentrates, but we need ambitions/experiments beyond reform.
December 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
My provocation on Sam's excellent book is that commons approaches are complementary to the institutionalised contexts they seek emancipation from. I think they are part of strategic shifts from the current reliance on power concentrates, but we need ambitions/experiments beyond reform.
Trying to not look backwards, temporally speaking. So much shite ahead isn't the best of views, but I can't keep retreating into lost pasts.
December 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Trying to not look backwards, temporally speaking. So much shite ahead isn't the best of views, but I can't keep retreating into lost pasts.
National pickled stuff day hath begun.
December 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
National pickled stuff day hath begun.
My parents asking me about old places like I remember anything on random streets from when I was a child. I left this town 25 years ago.
December 26, 2025 at 9:44 AM
My parents asking me about old places like I remember anything on random streets from when I was a child. I left this town 25 years ago.
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No cool, secure man renames themselves “Reverend Howard Arson” online but you might want to know that he “understands AI” so well that he rallied a bunch of people into bullying a refugee to the extent that it got news coverage gizmodo.com/the-rise-of-...
The Rise of AI Is Making Life Even Harder for Real People in Gaza
Gizmodo spoke with desperate Palestinians who were accused of being AI creations.
gizmodo.com
December 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
No cool, secure man renames themselves “Reverend Howard Arson” online but you might want to know that he “understands AI” so well that he rallied a bunch of people into bullying a refugee to the extent that it got news coverage gizmodo.com/the-rise-of-...
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The South Asian Anarchist Library was started as a means of propagating anarchist thought to the countries of South Asia and bringing about an anarchist revolution in our subcontinent. sa.theanarchistlibrary.org/special/index
South Asian Anarchist Library | South Asian Anarchist Library
South Asian Anarchist Library
sa.theanarchistlibrary.org
December 26, 2025 at 7:21 AM
The South Asian Anarchist Library was started as a means of propagating anarchist thought to the countries of South Asia and bringing about an anarchist revolution in our subcontinent. sa.theanarchistlibrary.org/special/index
When I get back to the boat, I'm going to spend a few days inside synthesisers.
December 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM
When I get back to the boat, I'm going to spend a few days inside synthesisers.
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Extractive Capitalism, @lalehkhalili.bsky.social argues, is the system by which commodities (oil, ore, bauxite, coal, sand) are excavated, transported, processed and sold at markups that funnel profits to a narrow investor class while externalising costs on to workers, communities & the environment.
Laleh Khalili’s Extractive Capitalism: A beautiful map of the entangled global economy
The University of Exeter academic's book exposes how essential commodities, data and labour exploitation fuel wealth that is increasingly concentrated in the hands of an elite
www.middleeasteye.net
December 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Extractive Capitalism, @lalehkhalili.bsky.social argues, is the system by which commodities (oil, ore, bauxite, coal, sand) are excavated, transported, processed and sold at markups that funnel profits to a narrow investor class while externalising costs on to workers, communities & the environment.
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“For the trees don't twinkle when you're hungry
And the jingle bells don't jingle when you're poor”
youtu.be/lK5QSOodqhg?...
And the jingle bells don't jingle when you're poor”
youtu.be/lK5QSOodqhg?...
Phil Ochs - No Christmas in Kentucky
YouTube video by J K
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December 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
“For the trees don't twinkle when you're hungry
And the jingle bells don't jingle when you're poor”
youtu.be/lK5QSOodqhg?...
And the jingle bells don't jingle when you're poor”
youtu.be/lK5QSOodqhg?...
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Congratulations @princetonupress.bsky.social for being part of the problem.
Congratulations to Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee, whose book In Covid's Wake has been recognized as:
⭐ A @newyorker.com Best Book of the Year
⭐ An @economist.com Book of the Year
⭐ A @wsj.com Best Book of the Year
Learn more about this eye-opening book: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
⭐ A @newyorker.com Best Book of the Year
⭐ An @economist.com Book of the Year
⭐ A @wsj.com Best Book of the Year
Learn more about this eye-opening book: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
December 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Congratulations @princetonupress.bsky.social for being part of the problem.
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It's the most wonderful time of the year: the AK Press 50% off sale! Get ALL of our published titles—plus all AK merch—half price, now through 9am on 1/1. Start the new year off with some new reads: www.akpress.org/published-by...
December 25, 2025 at 5:59 PM
It's the most wonderful time of the year: the AK Press 50% off sale! Get ALL of our published titles—plus all AK merch—half price, now through 9am on 1/1. Start the new year off with some new reads: www.akpress.org/published-by...
Ordered 20ft of XT60 cable extensions, as is the tradition of Christmas Day.
December 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Ordered 20ft of XT60 cable extensions, as is the tradition of Christmas Day.
The supermarkets will one day pay for their crimes against chickpeas.
December 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The supermarkets will one day pay for their crimes against chickpeas.
My Mam plays Jenga with the grace of a jackhammer. I respect this approach.
December 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
My Mam plays Jenga with the grace of a jackhammer. I respect this approach.
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Yeah, I'd like to be reminded of how I got crucified by the state on the celebration of my birth. Nothing finer.
Here’s the U.S. government being officially religious in a country with no official religion.
December 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Yeah, I'd like to be reminded of how I got crucified by the state on the celebration of my birth. Nothing finer.
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Breakfast. A few rounds of Uno. Shower. Probably safe to crack open a beverage?
December 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Breakfast. A few rounds of Uno. Shower. Probably safe to crack open a beverage?
I respect my parents' commitment to murder-related programmes, especially on Jesus' birthday
December 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
I respect my parents' commitment to murder-related programmes, especially on Jesus' birthday
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7 reasons why The Thing (1982) is a Christmas film:
1) snow
2) bearded men concealing surprises
3) compulsory party games
4) introverts shunning group activities
5) digestive issues
6) revellers bursting open to reveal partially assimilated canine lifeforms
7) knitwear
1) snow
2) bearded men concealing surprises
3) compulsory party games
4) introverts shunning group activities
5) digestive issues
6) revellers bursting open to reveal partially assimilated canine lifeforms
7) knitwear
December 25, 2025 at 8:39 AM
7 reasons why The Thing (1982) is a Christmas film:
1) snow
2) bearded men concealing surprises
3) compulsory party games
4) introverts shunning group activities
5) digestive issues
6) revellers bursting open to reveal partially assimilated canine lifeforms
7) knitwear
1) snow
2) bearded men concealing surprises
3) compulsory party games
4) introverts shunning group activities
5) digestive issues
6) revellers bursting open to reveal partially assimilated canine lifeforms
7) knitwear