Writer, researcher, strategist. PhD @ManMetUni on music cultures/economies of the future city. Ageing electronic dance music aficionado. Persistent anomaly.
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Lefebvre in a 1997 interview telling Kristin Ross about driving to the Pyrenees with Debord & various Situationists:"we had a fabulous feast in Sarlat, and I could hardly drive...I got a ticket; we were almost arrested because I crossed a village going 120 kilometers per hour."
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Mike Davis, the Marxist historian and urban theorist, died in October aged 76.
As a theoretical innovator, his singular approach to politics is as prescient and urgent as ever, writes @leninology. newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/…
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Rishi Sunak lists the 'history of coca cola' as one of his interests on his Stanford alumnus page
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Rishi Sunak’s estimated wealth is £730 million.
A worker earning the median wage (£31,772) would need to have been working since the Stone Age 22,976 years ago to amass the same.
And that’s without tax.
Remember it when he tells you to tighten your belt.
#EnoughIsEnough
Trawling through old papers & came across this; 'calculator sheet music' issued by #kraftwerk in 1981 to promote their eighth studio album 'Computer World'. Fans could use the notation to play along with some of the band's best-known tracks on a Casio taschenrechner./1
That 'package' is the very one that I've just unearthed from the papers in my studio! I'd forgotten that I interviewed Hutter; as the magazine's first employee, I wrote so much in those early days of @TheFaceMagazine... /6
Finally, here's the whole piece, with fabulous era-defining design and art direction by @NevilleBrody testpressing.org/archive/the… /7
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This is an excellent website exposing exposing how we got here:
Please share if possible 🙏...@Frances_Coppola @RichardJMurphy @DanielaGabor @JoMicheII @sjwrenlewis @jdportes @D_Blanchflower @StephanieKelton @AnnPettifor
sorrywewreckedtheeconomy.com…
For some reason its been a labour of love to get hold of a copy, but now it’s finally here I can’t wait to dig in @ytheory1
