New School of the Anthropocene
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Founded in 2022. Addressing biopolitical emergency & climate justice through art-critique-experiment. Building a new society in the shell of the old.
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Farewell to a genius behind the traps & a gentle visionary away from them.
Long live Jack DeJohnette, 1942-2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/a...
Long live Jack DeJohnette, 1942-2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/a...
Jack DeJohnette, Revered Jazz Drummer, Dies at 83
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Farewell to a genius behind the traps & a gentle visionary away from them.
Long live Jack DeJohnette, 1942-2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/a...
Long live Jack DeJohnette, 1942-2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/a...
Southern Water's senior management knew it had caused an ecological disaster but covered it up & lied for two weeks to protect shareholder dividends & bonuses.
Southern Water CEO Lawrence Gosden received a total compensation package of £1.4 million last year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Southern Water CEO Lawrence Gosden received a total compensation package of £1.4 million last year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Southern Water apologises for catastrophic spill of plastic biobeads in Sussex
Resulting pollution on Camber Sands beach poses threat to wildlife including dolphins and seals
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Southern Water's senior management knew it had caused an ecological disaster but covered it up & lied for two weeks to protect shareholder dividends & bonuses.
Southern Water CEO Lawrence Gosden received a total compensation package of £1.4 million last year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Southern Water CEO Lawrence Gosden received a total compensation package of £1.4 million last year.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Neoliberal academic integrity in the news.
November 8, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Neoliberal academic integrity in the news.
Ten years ago the contents of this article would've been interpreted as low-grade dystopian satire.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Tesla shareholders approve $1tn pay package for Elon Musk
Chants of ‘Elon’ erupt after compensation plan approved despite opposition from several high-profile investors
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Ten years ago the contents of this article would've been interpreted as low-grade dystopian satire.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
The upteenth eco-social justice betrayal from Starmer's Continuity Tory Government. Morally & intellectually derelict.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
UK opts out of flagship fund to protect Amazon and other threatened tropical forests
Decision is bitter blow to Brazil ahead of fund’s launch at Cop30 – and an embarrassment to Prince William
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The upteenth eco-social justice betrayal from Starmer's Continuity Tory Government. Morally & intellectually derelict.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Affecting mainstream seriousness & keeping a lid on Reform MPs’ & councillors’ luridly racist, outlandish & violent opinions, while cultivating insurrection through visceral supporter outrage is a chore. The strain is showing.
Bang on from @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Bang on from @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Economic policy is one thing Nigel Farage can’t crib from the Donald Trump playbook | Rafael Behr
The Maga model, based on the US’s exorbitant market privileges, can’t be imported to Britain. That’s going to be a problem for Reform UK, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Affecting mainstream seriousness & keeping a lid on Reform MPs’ & councillors’ luridly racist, outlandish & violent opinions, while cultivating insurrection through visceral supporter outrage is a chore. The strain is showing.
Bang on from @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Bang on from @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Volume turned up!
November 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Volume turned up!
'[F]urther inquiries suggested the university was “explicitly trading my academic freedom for access to the Chinese student market.”'
As it should be. After all, academics are mere service providers.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
As it should be. After all, academics are mere service providers.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
UK university halted human rights research after pressure from China
Exclusive: Leading professor at Sheffield Hallam was told to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China after demands from authorities
www.theguardian.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
'[F]urther inquiries suggested the university was “explicitly trading my academic freedom for access to the Chinese student market.”'
As it should be. After all, academics are mere service providers.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
As it should be. After all, academics are mere service providers.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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Despite the ceasefire, Israel’s attacks on Gaza and severe restrictions on aid leave Palestinians struggling to survive aje.io/iwge48
November 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Despite the ceasefire, Israel’s attacks on Gaza and severe restrictions on aid leave Palestinians struggling to survive aje.io/iwge48
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Human rights defender Greta Thunberg: "I am not scared of Israel, I am scared of a world that has seemingly lost all sense of humanity. What we are doing here is trying to show there is some humanity left. That there are still people willing to step up when all other means fail." #3E
September 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Human rights defender Greta Thunberg: "I am not scared of Israel, I am scared of a world that has seemingly lost all sense of humanity. What we are doing here is trying to show there is some humanity left. That there are still people willing to step up when all other means fail." #3E
History demonstrates that vulgar & contemptuous displays of wealth on the part of a monarch & his retinue in front of impecunious subjects has one inevitable outcome.
It may take time. But it's coming.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
It may take time. But it's coming.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
November 2, 2025 at 1:08 PM
History demonstrates that vulgar & contemptuous displays of wealth on the part of a monarch & his retinue in front of impecunious subjects has one inevitable outcome.
It may take time. But it's coming.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
It may take time. But it's coming.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
On the dizzying entanglements of Lord Haw-Haw & his circle with the Putin regime. As if being Trump's sycophant weren't sufficiently nauseating & sinister . . .
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
Reform UK, the Russian spy and rolls of Kremlin cash: the inside story of Nathan Gill
How did a former Mormon bishop end up pleading guilty to taking bribes to make statements in favour of Russia in the European parliament?
www.theguardian.com
November 1, 2025 at 11:47 AM
On the dizzying entanglements of Lord Haw-Haw & his circle with the Putin regime. As if being Trump's sycophant weren't sufficiently nauseating & sinister . . .
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
In 2004 US presidential aide, Karl Rove, chided a journalist for his "outmoded" belief that solutions emerge from "judicious study of discernible reality.” Now, said Rove, “we create our own reality. And while you’re studying that reality judiciously we’ll act again, creating other new realities.”
October 31, 2025 at 11:28 PM
In 2004 US presidential aide, Karl Rove, chided a journalist for his "outmoded" belief that solutions emerge from "judicious study of discernible reality.” Now, said Rove, “we create our own reality. And while you’re studying that reality judiciously we’ll act again, creating other new realities.”
'The Idrîsî Ensemble sings the Mediterranean, not as a border between distinct identities, but as a space of exchange, communion, and evolution . . . they aim to complicate modern notions of identity and alterity.'
Wow.
youtu.be/VtJBbHgivYI
Wow.
youtu.be/VtJBbHgivYI
Idrîsî Ensemble - Αλησμονώ και χαίρομαι / Alismono Kai Xairomai
YouTube video by Idrîsî Ensemble
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October 31, 2025 at 6:11 PM
'The Idrîsî Ensemble sings the Mediterranean, not as a border between distinct identities, but as a space of exchange, communion, and evolution . . . they aim to complicate modern notions of identity and alterity.'
Wow.
youtu.be/VtJBbHgivYI
Wow.
youtu.be/VtJBbHgivYI
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It’s a beautiful day for the end of the pagan year. Here on the farm we celebrate this as New Year’s Eve, tomorrow being the start of another turn of the Wheel. Blessings to all who also celebrate this day.
October 31, 2025 at 2:32 PM
It’s a beautiful day for the end of the pagan year. Here on the farm we celebrate this as New Year’s Eve, tomorrow being the start of another turn of the Wheel. Blessings to all who also celebrate this day.
Reposted by New School of the Anthropocene
Terms of Surrender: The Conspiracy to Obstruct Justice in Palestine znetwork.org/znetarticle/...
Terms of Surrender: The Conspiracy to Obstruct Justice in Palestine
In the wake of two years of the globally broadcast extermination of the people of Palestine, three distinct tracks of international response have emerged.
znetwork.org
October 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Terms of Surrender: The Conspiracy to Obstruct Justice in Palestine znetwork.org/znetarticle/...
An insight into how the UK establishment protects itself. Jaysley Beck is dead: one of her predators will serve 10 weeks in jail; another walks among us with impunity. Meanwhile, elderly women with scrawled Palestine Action signs face up to 14 years' imprisonment.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Ex-army sergeant major sentenced to six months for sexually assaulting soldier who went on to kill herself
Michael Webber admitted attack on Jaysley Beck, then 19, which was not investigated properly by senior officers
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 4:05 PM
An insight into how the UK establishment protects itself. Jaysley Beck is dead: one of her predators will serve 10 weeks in jail; another walks among us with impunity. Meanwhile, elderly women with scrawled Palestine Action signs face up to 14 years' imprisonment.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
“Since the US Refugee Program was created in 1980, it has admitted over two million people fleeing ethnic cleansing and other horrors. Now it will be used as a pathway for white immigration." --Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
White supremacist update.
#BoycottUS
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
White supremacist update.
#BoycottUS
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US will limit number of refugees to 7,500 and give priority to white South Africans
Low number represents a dramatic drop after US previously allowed in hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution
www.theguardian.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM
“Since the US Refugee Program was created in 1980, it has admitted over two million people fleeing ethnic cleansing and other horrors. Now it will be used as a pathway for white immigration." --Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
White supremacist update.
#BoycottUS
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
White supremacist update.
#BoycottUS
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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