"In particular, the book examines how the city contains narratives, knowledge and contested materialities that are best accessed through the act of walking."
"An assembly of perspectives on risk, contingency, and chance―at the gaming table, in the markets, and in life.A transdisciplinary survey of practices that produce, analyse, and exploit risk and uncertainty, the eighth volume of Collapse uncovers the conceptual underpinnings of methods designed to extract value from contingency―at the gaming table, in the markets, and in life. The indictment of “casino capitalism” and the centrality of r ..."
"Sanity Assassin charts a new body of work initiated by artist Amanda Beech. As part of her ongoing investigations into the forceful rhetoric played out within neo-liberal narratives of freedom in philosophy, politics, literature and popular culture, the artist has shifted her focus to the archetypal neo-liberal power base of Los Angeles. Researching on location, Beech has examined the city's historic and contemporary hegemonic narrative ..."
"Project biennale is an anthology of critical writing and visual projects that reflect on current political issues surrounding international biennale exhibitions."
"Through bringing together a new interdisciplinary field of artists, writers, architects, musicians, human geographers and philosophers Walking Cities: London considers how a city walk informs and triggers new processes of making, thinking, researching and communicating. In particular, the book examines how the city contains narratives, knowledge and contested materialities that are best accessed through the act of walking. Ultimately, W ..."