It Is Happening Again | Online Only | n+1 | Erik Baker

How many times have we seen this drama play out in the last several decades? Every presidential administration wants to fix America’s “crumbling infrastructure” until they discover the business interests profiting from disrepair.
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Retail Labor Series – Adjunct Press

Mall is Lost Holly Raymond, 2018 Mall Is Lost is the epic poem on our lives housed within the structures of retail economy. The reader is removed from time with constant anachronisms of language, imagery, and characters; creating a flattened chronology of capitalism from the late-Medieval town structures to the decaying spectacle of centralized consumerism. This book is…
— Read on adjunctpress.com/chapbooks/retail-labor-series/

The ‘wicked trinity’ of late capitalism: Governing in an era of stagnation, surplus humanity, and environmental breakdown – ScienceDirect

The ‘wicked trinity’ of late capitalism: Governing in an era of stagnation, surplus humanity, and environmental breakdown – ScienceDirect
— Read on www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016718523000179

White Supremacist Massacres Ten People in Buffalo, NY

The US Empire is foaming at the mouth, besieged on all sides by the consequences of its own glut.

As it foams, it miscalculates in the way that all empires eventually miscalculate: It pushes its luck. It overplays its hand. It demands too much.
— Read on abolitionmedia.noblogs.org/post/2022/05/16/white-supremacist-massacres-ten-people-in-buffalo-ny/