Amanda Greer
@amandagreer.bsky.social
girlhood film and media scholar & educator | sshrc postdoctoral fellow at mcGill university | she/her/elle
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Amanda Greer
@amandagreer.bsky.social
· Sep 26
On Education as Formal Violence: Learning Girlhood through Cinema's Curriculum of Reformation
Abstract. This article argues that midcentury teen cinema develops and deploys a pedagogical cinematic form centered on the reformation of girl‐bodies, using the little‐discussed reform school exploit...
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Delighted to say that my article in Camera Obscura, "On Education as Formal Violence," has been published! It examines the role of the reform school as both/neither school and/nor prison, and the gendered pedagogies imposed on "bad" girls in the 1950 film, So Young, So Bad.
#academicsky #filmsky
#academicsky #filmsky
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"[P]rogressive groups and labor unions are planning a nationwide day of coordinated protests at over 100 US campuses on Friday, November 7."
"[F]irst in a series of nationwide days of protests leading up to student strikes and worker actions on May Day 2026."
#USA #Education #Protest #Labour
"[F]irst in a series of nationwide days of protests leading up to student strikes and worker actions on May Day 2026."
#USA #Education #Protest #Labour
100+ US Campus Protests to Call Out Trump Attacks and Unaffordable Education
Progressive organizers and labor unions aim "to disrupt business as usual and force our schools and our political system to finally work for us," with protests at over 100 US campuses on November 7.
www.commondreams.org
November 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"[P]rogressive groups and labor unions are planning a nationwide day of coordinated protests at over 100 US campuses on Friday, November 7."
"[F]irst in a series of nationwide days of protests leading up to student strikes and worker actions on May Day 2026."
#USA #Education #Protest #Labour
"[F]irst in a series of nationwide days of protests leading up to student strikes and worker actions on May Day 2026."
#USA #Education #Protest #Labour
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"Memphis is the science fair project of 2025 — an experiment to see how much control they can exert over a population before anyone notices."
"I'm not built to see my babies in zip ties because of somebody's xenophobia."
#Tennessee #USA #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"I'm not built to see my babies in zip ties because of somebody's xenophobia."
#Tennessee #USA #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"I'm not built to see my babies in zip ties because of somebody's xenophobia"
I never thought I'd find myself caged in a poorly constructed labyrinth, gaudily decorated with racist décor.
mlk50.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
"Memphis is the science fair project of 2025 — an experiment to see how much control they can exert over a population before anyone notices."
"I'm not built to see my babies in zip ties because of somebody's xenophobia."
#Tennessee #USA #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"I'm not built to see my babies in zip ties because of somebody's xenophobia."
#Tennessee #USA #Policing #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
september is over and i've come across zero (0!) jobs in my field i can apply for in my home country (canada) 🙃
thinking about this classic approximately 700 times per day with the academic job market looming directly ahead
![much-memed and parodied 2012 Cher tweet that reads "Whats going on with mycareer" [sic]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6at22g2u3ynajfnqfmzd2uqz/bafkreienx5wdiobfr4cjpre4dcqvalzfi7vveiwwfb5rzhdr6kb4ude7wu@jpeg)
September 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
september is over and i've come across zero (0!) jobs in my field i can apply for in my home country (canada) 🙃
Delighted to say that my article in Camera Obscura, "On Education as Formal Violence," has been published! It examines the role of the reform school as both/neither school and/nor prison, and the gendered pedagogies imposed on "bad" girls in the 1950 film, So Young, So Bad.
#academicsky #filmsky
#academicsky #filmsky
On Education as Formal Violence: Learning Girlhood through Cinema's Curriculum of Reformation
Abstract. This article argues that midcentury teen cinema develops and deploys a pedagogical cinematic form centered on the reformation of girl‐bodies, using the little‐discussed reform school exploit...
can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Delighted to say that my article in Camera Obscura, "On Education as Formal Violence," has been published! It examines the role of the reform school as both/neither school and/nor prison, and the gendered pedagogies imposed on "bad" girls in the 1950 film, So Young, So Bad.
#academicsky #filmsky
#academicsky #filmsky
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Zara "Sluys X is preparing her application for Canadian asylum on the grounds that the United States is not safe for Black or trans people."
During 2025, "987 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 49 U.S. states."
Zara's fundraiser: gogetfunding.com/help-zara-re...
#Canada #USA #Deportation
During 2025, "987 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 49 U.S. states."
Zara's fundraiser: gogetfunding.com/help-zara-re...
#Canada #USA #Deportation
America Is Increasingly Unsafe for Black and Trans People. Will Canada Help? | The Tyee
Zara Sluys X is claiming asylum north of the border. She faces a steep barrier.
thetyee.ca
September 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Zara "Sluys X is preparing her application for Canadian asylum on the grounds that the United States is not safe for Black or trans people."
During 2025, "987 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 49 U.S. states."
Zara's fundraiser: gogetfunding.com/help-zara-re...
#Canada #USA #Deportation
During 2025, "987 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 49 U.S. states."
Zara's fundraiser: gogetfunding.com/help-zara-re...
#Canada #USA #Deportation
best thing i've read this week, from www.dukeupress.edu/feminism-aga...:
"[...]history is far less cis than one might anticipate."
"Every sex and gender is a historically contingent, invented category. It's time to start treating them all that way."
#genderstudies #transtheory
"[...]history is far less cis than one might anticipate."
"Every sex and gender is a historically contingent, invented category. It's time to start treating them all that way."
#genderstudies #transtheory
September 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
best thing i've read this week, from www.dukeupress.edu/feminism-aga...:
"[...]history is far less cis than one might anticipate."
"Every sex and gender is a historically contingent, invented category. It's time to start treating them all that way."
#genderstudies #transtheory
"[...]history is far less cis than one might anticipate."
"Every sex and gender is a historically contingent, invented category. It's time to start treating them all that way."
#genderstudies #transtheory
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"More than 18,000 British Columbians have died due to unregulated toxic drugs [..] over the last decade."
"[T]hese deaths were entirely preventable and caused by Canada's drug policy."
"[N]ot doing anything about it is criminally negligent."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
"[T]hese deaths were entirely preventable and caused by Canada's drug policy."
"[N]ot doing anything about it is criminally negligent."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
A Day to Mark Thousands Lost to Unregulated Toxic Drugs | The Tyee
Nine years into a public health crisis, advocates accuse government of ‘criminal negligence.’ A look at where BC stands.
thetyee.ca
September 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"More than 18,000 British Columbians have died due to unregulated toxic drugs [..] over the last decade."
"[T]hese deaths were entirely preventable and caused by Canada's drug policy."
"[N]ot doing anything about it is criminally negligent."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
"[T]hese deaths were entirely preventable and caused by Canada's drug policy."
"[N]ot doing anything about it is criminally negligent."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Drugs #Healthcare #Policing
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Please consider supporting Haneen! Her accounts are systematically being removed, and her family is desperate. She is an incredibly kind person, just trying to keep her children alive during a genocide.
August 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Please consider supporting Haneen! Her accounts are systematically being removed, and her family is desperate. She is an incredibly kind person, just trying to keep her children alive during a genocide.
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Saudi Arabia "resentenced fitness influencer and women's rights activist Manahel al-Otaibi to five years."
"[D]ue to her tweets in support of women's rights as well as posting photos of herself [..] without an abaya."
"[S]ubjected her to torture."
#SaudiArabia #Incarceration
"[D]ue to her tweets in support of women's rights as well as posting photos of herself [..] without an abaya."
"[S]ubjected her to torture."
#SaudiArabia #Incarceration
Saudi Arabia: Further Information: Women’s Rights Activist Re-Sentenced: Manahel al-Otaibi - Amnesty International
On 21 August 2025, the appeals court of Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) resentenced fitness influencer and women’s rights activist Manahel al-Otaibi to five years imprisonment…
www.amnesty.org
August 25, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Saudi Arabia "resentenced fitness influencer and women's rights activist Manahel al-Otaibi to five years."
"[D]ue to her tweets in support of women's rights as well as posting photos of herself [..] without an abaya."
"[S]ubjected her to torture."
#SaudiArabia #Incarceration
"[D]ue to her tweets in support of women's rights as well as posting photos of herself [..] without an abaya."
"[S]ubjected her to torture."
#SaudiArabia #Incarceration
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"We, the undersigned scholars, educators, and education practitioners write to express our alarm at the Harvard Education Publishing Group's cancellation of a special issue on Palestine and Education."
Sign here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Massachusetts #USA #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide
Sign here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Massachusetts #USA #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide
Stop Censoring Palestine: A public call for accountability at the Harvard Education Publishing Group
Hundreds of scholars, educators, and education practitioners condemn Harvard Educational Review’s cancellation of a special issue on Palestine, saying it aims to silence discussion of the genocide…
mondoweiss.net
August 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"We, the undersigned scholars, educators, and education practitioners write to express our alarm at the Harvard Education Publishing Group's cancellation of a special issue on Palestine and Education."
Sign here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Massachusetts #USA #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide
Sign here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#Massachusetts #USA #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide
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And there we have it. A call to boycott SCMS this year.
August 7, 2025 at 2:55 AM
And there we have it. A call to boycott SCMS this year.
“A 2024 survey of more than 500 Palestinian children in Gaza revealed that 96% of them fear imminent death, […] 49% wish to die because of the war.”
“[UNICEF] called Gaza ‘the world's most dangerous place to be a child.’”
“[UNICEF] called Gaza ‘the world's most dangerous place to be a child.’”
"Dressed in caps and gowns and waving Palestinian flags."
1,000+ "Palestinian children orphaned by Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza took part in a bittersweet graduation ceremony Monday at a special school in the south of the embattled enclave."
#Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide #EthnicCleansing
1,000+ "Palestinian children orphaned by Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza took part in a bittersweet graduation ceremony Monday at a special school in the south of the embattled enclave."
#Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Genocide #EthnicCleansing
'Full of Tears,' 1,000 Palestinian Children Graduate From Gaza School for Orphans | Common Dreams
"The children wept, as no parents were there to share the moment—their parents had been killed by the Israeli army," said one observer.
www.commondreams.org
August 21, 2025 at 6:20 PM
“A 2024 survey of more than 500 Palestinian children in Gaza revealed that 96% of them fear imminent death, […] 49% wish to die because of the war.”
“[UNICEF] called Gaza ‘the world's most dangerous place to be a child.’”
“[UNICEF] called Gaza ‘the world's most dangerous place to be a child.’”
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"After Trump's win in the 2024 election, Bernard, the school counselor, noticed an uneasy quiet fall over the school."
"Bridget just wanted to know if her friend was OK. And Bernard didn't know what to tell her."
#NewYork #USA #Ecuador #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Bridget just wanted to know if her friend was OK. And Bernard didn't know what to tell her."
#NewYork #USA #Ecuador #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
At Bronx School for Immigrants, One Teen Fights for an Education Under Trump
A student detained by ICE. Another losing her resolve to stay in the U.S. ELLIS Preparatory Academy is fighting for its students as Trump’s immigration enforcement closes in.
www.thecity.nyc
August 14, 2025 at 2:08 PM
"After Trump's win in the 2024 election, Bernard, the school counselor, noticed an uneasy quiet fall over the school."
"Bridget just wanted to know if her friend was OK. And Bernard didn't know what to tell her."
#NewYork #USA #Ecuador #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Bridget just wanted to know if her friend was OK. And Bernard didn't know what to tell her."
#NewYork #USA #Ecuador #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
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𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩'𝐬 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚
Three weeks before Trump's inauguration, I began building a comprehensive archive of independent journalism on state violence in Trump's America—an abolitionist educational resource designed to counteract state propaganda.
Here's a navigation guide.
1/15 🧵
Three weeks before Trump's inauguration, I began building a comprehensive archive of independent journalism on state violence in Trump's America—an abolitionist educational resource designed to counteract state propaganda.
Here's a navigation guide.
1/15 🧵
August 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩'𝐬 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚
Three weeks before Trump's inauguration, I began building a comprehensive archive of independent journalism on state violence in Trump's America—an abolitionist educational resource designed to counteract state propaganda.
Here's a navigation guide.
1/15 🧵
Three weeks before Trump's inauguration, I began building a comprehensive archive of independent journalism on state violence in Trump's America—an abolitionist educational resource designed to counteract state propaganda.
Here's a navigation guide.
1/15 🧵
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"This no bother me. You person. You my friend, bro."
"Talap's support has had a tremendous impact on [..] each one of my trans and non-binary fighters."
Talap was "detained during a check-in with his immigration officer."
#NewYork #USA #Russia #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Talap's support has had a tremendous impact on [..] each one of my trans and non-binary fighters."
Talap was "detained during a check-in with his immigration officer."
#NewYork #USA #Russia #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
A State Unknown: LGBTQ+ Advocate Talap Mamyrkanov Faces Deportation
At an Uzbek restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, we ate plov, manti, and shashlik, and talked for a couple of hours. It was summer. The chicken wings he’d insisted on ordering grew cold; I leaned back in my…
www.counterpunch.org
August 11, 2025 at 1:51 PM
"This no bother me. You person. You my friend, bro."
"Talap's support has had a tremendous impact on [..] each one of my trans and non-binary fighters."
Talap was "detained during a check-in with his immigration officer."
#NewYork #USA #Russia #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"Talap's support has had a tremendous impact on [..] each one of my trans and non-binary fighters."
Talap was "detained during a check-in with his immigration officer."
#NewYork #USA #Russia #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
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"Quebec-based GardaWorld, which has [..] been awarded a US$8-million contract for work on ['Alligator Alcatraz'], has also been awarded more than $100 million in Canadian government contracts since Carney won the Liberal leadership."
#Canada #Florida #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
#Canada #Florida #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
The Canadian Company Staffing ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Carney’s government awarded GardaWorld millions in contracts and isn’t ruling out more.
thetyee.ca
August 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
"Quebec-based GardaWorld, which has [..] been awarded a US$8-million contract for work on ['Alligator Alcatraz'], has also been awarded more than $100 million in Canadian government contracts since Carney won the Liberal leadership."
#Canada #Florida #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
#Canada #Florida #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
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"For the past weeks, Roberto has been sleeping on a friend's couch, too distraught to spend the night alone in his house."
"This July, Roberto's wife Sandra was arrested by ICE."
"She's my home."
#California #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"This July, Roberto's wife Sandra was arrested by ICE."
"She's my home."
#California #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
An SF couple’s life unraveled after one ICE check-in
A routine ICE check-in tore a San Francisco couple apart. Now, Sandra awaits asylum in detention while Roberto is left behind.
eltecolote.org
August 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"For the past weeks, Roberto has been sleeping on a friend's couch, too distraught to spend the night alone in his house."
"This July, Roberto's wife Sandra was arrested by ICE."
"She's my home."
#California #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"This July, Roberto's wife Sandra was arrested by ICE."
"She's my home."
#California #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
Reposted by Amanda Greer
On 6 months of Harms Committed...
Last Fall, I momentarily imagined a public archive where one could easily access a feed of credible journalism detailing the history of police brutality for any location. A passing thought inspired by dissertation research.
Harms Committed is and isn't that.
1/7 🧵
Last Fall, I momentarily imagined a public archive where one could easily access a feed of credible journalism detailing the history of police brutality for any location. A passing thought inspired by dissertation research.
Harms Committed is and isn't that.
1/7 🧵
July 15, 2025 at 7:50 PM
On 6 months of Harms Committed...
Last Fall, I momentarily imagined a public archive where one could easily access a feed of credible journalism detailing the history of police brutality for any location. A passing thought inspired by dissertation research.
Harms Committed is and isn't that.
1/7 🧵
Last Fall, I momentarily imagined a public archive where one could easily access a feed of credible journalism detailing the history of police brutality for any location. A passing thought inspired by dissertation research.
Harms Committed is and isn't that.
1/7 🧵
hey Bluesky! My cousin was displaced by a horrible fire in Toronto and is now left to start rebuilding her belongings entirely from scratch. For those who know Toronto, you know what a battle that is. If you can, please consider donating here to help her rebuild: gofund.me/2fd17eb9 #toronto
Donate to Helping Bounce Back from the Fire, organized by Shaleesa Rowley
On the morning of April 10th 2025, I woke up to a fire alarm & smoke creeping up my … Shaleesa Rowley needs your support for Helping Bounce Back from the Fire
gofund.me
July 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
hey Bluesky! My cousin was displaced by a horrible fire in Toronto and is now left to start rebuilding her belongings entirely from scratch. For those who know Toronto, you know what a battle that is. If you can, please consider donating here to help her rebuild: gofund.me/2fd17eb9 #toronto
"[P]ages are devoted to setting out an immigration policy for an independent Alberta. 'Natural born Canadians' will have preference. [...] Why? Well, folks born in Canada [...] 'have at least a fighting chance of being able to drive acceptably on snow and ice.' I’m not making this up."
"[P]ages are devoted to setting out an immigration policy for an independent Alberta."
"[A] points system." "Being born in Canada gets you 40 points."
"To get the 10 health points, you can't have had a serious illness or an 'experimental mRNA injection.'"
#Alberta #Canada #Healthcare #Deportation
"[A] points system." "Being born in Canada gets you 40 points."
"To get the 10 health points, you can't have had a serious illness or an 'experimental mRNA injection.'"
#Alberta #Canada #Healthcare #Deportation
The Ugly Underside of Alberta Separatism
How Danielle Smith is helping to make anti-immigrant racism mainstream.
thetyee.ca
July 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"[P]ages are devoted to setting out an immigration policy for an independent Alberta. 'Natural born Canadians' will have preference. [...] Why? Well, folks born in Canada [...] 'have at least a fighting chance of being able to drive acceptably on snow and ice.' I’m not making this up."
Reposted by Amanda Greer
"Danielle Smith can now call herself Queen of Measles."
"Thanks to Smith's weak and chaotic leadership, vaccine skepticism and open disregard for public health experts, the number of cumulative measles cases had as of Friday passed 1,179 in Alberta."
#Alberta #Canada #Healthcare
"Thanks to Smith's weak and chaotic leadership, vaccine skepticism and open disregard for public health experts, the number of cumulative measles cases had as of Friday passed 1,179 in Alberta."
#Alberta #Canada #Healthcare
Danielle Smith, Queen of Measles
Alberta leads the continent in stoking the disease’s resurgence. The province’s former top doctor lays blame.
thetyee.ca
July 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
"Danielle Smith can now call herself Queen of Measles."
"Thanks to Smith's weak and chaotic leadership, vaccine skepticism and open disregard for public health experts, the number of cumulative measles cases had as of Friday passed 1,179 in Alberta."
#Alberta #Canada #Healthcare
"Thanks to Smith's weak and chaotic leadership, vaccine skepticism and open disregard for public health experts, the number of cumulative measles cases had as of Friday passed 1,179 in Alberta."
#Alberta #Canada #Healthcare
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"Kennedy has unearthed evidence that current NHS staff is attempting to intimidate trans kids and their parents from procuring puberty blockers by legal means, issuing threats of calling social services and preventing trans children from accessing gender-affirming care as adults."
#UK #Healthcare
#UK #Healthcare
Journal Club: The Voices of Trans Children — Assigned
A 2025 study takes the time to interview and speak with trans children to better understand the scope of the impacts of restrictions on gender affirming care.
www.assignedmedia.org
July 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
"Kennedy has unearthed evidence that current NHS staff is attempting to intimidate trans kids and their parents from procuring puberty blockers by legal means, issuing threats of calling social services and preventing trans children from accessing gender-affirming care as adults."
#UK #Healthcare
#UK #Healthcare
“Culture is no longer merely a reflection of the past; it has become its erasure. It functions as pedagogy — through what Ariella Aïsha Azoulay names as ‘imperial technologies,’ and what I have called “disimagination machines.’”
"This is more than a policy crisis. It is a cultural catastrophe."
"[I]t is the calculated weaponization of authoritarian culture to escalate state violence, instill terror, criminalize dissent, and legitimize white nationalist ideology."
#California #USA #Policing #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
"[I]t is the calculated weaponization of authoritarian culture to escalate state violence, instill terror, criminalize dissent, and legitimize white nationalist ideology."
#California #USA #Policing #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
From the Streets of LA to the National Stage: The Left Must Win the Cultural War
Trump’s war on dissent can only be defeated by a left that challenges the values sustaining authoritarianism.
truthout.org
June 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
“Culture is no longer merely a reflection of the past; it has become its erasure. It functions as pedagogy — through what Ariella Aïsha Azoulay names as ‘imperial technologies,’ and what I have called “disimagination machines.’”
Reposted by Amanda Greer
LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
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"[T]hey slashed open tents, forced people to move and threw out people's belongings."
"It created absolute chaos and hell for everyone who was living there."
"[D]ecampments increase the risk of a fatal overdose or medical emergency."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Housing
"It created absolute chaos and hell for everyone who was living there."
"[D]ecampments increase the risk of a fatal overdose or medical emergency."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Housing
Kelowna’s New Tent City Policies ‘Make People Want to Give Up’
Unhoused residents say decampments and new rules are affecting their autonomy, health and safety.
thetyee.ca
June 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"[T]hey slashed open tents, forced people to move and threw out people's belongings."
"It created absolute chaos and hell for everyone who was living there."
"[D]ecampments increase the risk of a fatal overdose or medical emergency."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Housing
"It created absolute chaos and hell for everyone who was living there."
"[D]ecampments increase the risk of a fatal overdose or medical emergency."
#BritishColumbia #Canada #Housing