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🧵 All essays and interviews from Salvage
#13
: Give Dust a Tongue, our Autumn/Winter 2022 issue, are now (very belatedly!) available to read online!
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‘The only Marx worth celebrating then is the Marx who is interested in thinking and in struggling on an open terrain, the Marx who offers a marxism without guarantees, a marxism without answers.’
Stuart Hall, reprinted in Salvage
#12
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1K
China Miéville rescinds his acceptance of DAAD fellowship in solidarity with workers and activists fighting against the current climate of racism, censorship, rising authoritarianism and atrocity-denial. ‘Free Palestine.’
@PACBI
@wawog_now
@PalFest
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In April,
@annie_etc_
and
@leninology
hosted Mike Davis for a Salvage LIVE event on ‘Capitalism and the Apocalypse’. Their conversation is free to stream, via
@haymarketbooks
:
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‘People who aren't revolted by the idea of abolishing capitalism, discovering their hard limits, utter the safe word: “weirdos”. They do not feel obliged to engage very deeply with the problem, or even to acknowledge that there is a problem.’
@leninology
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We’re back! Our Spring/Summer 2024 issue, Salvage
#14
: Shrouded in Darkness, is coming soon.
Featuring
@reproutopia
@ArunKundnani
@graceelavery
@ZetkinCo
@RiyaAlsanah
@soheirasaad
@season_butler
and more
Subscribe by 30 April to begin with Salvage
#14
:
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‘When Palestine is liberated, it will mark a defeat for all these moderate defenders of violent expropriation.’
@BarnabyRaine
on anti-fascism, Israel, and our ‘settler-colonial planet.’
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‘Births, in short, are always anomalous; always miracles. Another miracle: thanks to the grassroots science and herbalism of thousands of years, an unwanted fetus can, with care, be extricated and disentangled safely from the human.’
@reproutopia
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Capitalism & the Apocalypse, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@annie_etc_
and
@leninology
will host
Mike Davis for a wide-ranging discussion about capitalism, crisis and catastrophe on Friday, 15 April, at 7 pm BST
RSVP:
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Coming soon! Our Spring/Summer 2022 issue, Salvage
#12
: A Ceaseless Storm.
Featuring Stuart Hall, Enzo Traverso,
@leninology
,
@reproutopia
,
@sitainshort
,
@_grendan
,
@EagletonOliver
,
@pashukanist
& more.
Subscribe by 30 June to begin with Salvage
#12
.
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It’s (finally!) here! Salvage
#13
: Give Dust a Tongue, featuring
@meadwaj
@Gargi_at_home
@leninology
@graciemaybe
@NishaKapoor07
@_ericblanc
@AlvaGotby
and more.
Subscribers can expect to receive their copies shortly! Also available for purchase:
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Stuart Hall’s speech is published in Salvage
#12
alongside reflections from
@leninology
:
‘Hall was attuned not only to the open-endedness of struggle, and the resources of the enemy on these diverse terrains, but also the possibilities for a new Left.’
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‘I can see the value of electoral campaigns, and I don’t think it’s stupid to connect with a popular “common sense” that is well to the right of where socialists are. But how do you change common sense? How do you lead?’
@leninology
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Watch now: Capitalism & the Apocalypse, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@annie_etc_
and
@leninology
in conversation with Mike Davis
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14
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It’s here! Salvage
#11
: Already, Not Yet, our Autumn/Winter 2021 issue, featuring:
@BarnabyRaine
,
@sarahljaffe
,
@taddelay
,
@CalveteL
,
@leninology
,
@socialrepro
,
@salamitsheba
, Kevin Ochieng Okoth, China Miéville & Patty Paine.
Buy a copy:
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The Tragedy of the Worker: Communism in the Age of Climate Catastrophe, co-hosted with
@haymarketbooks
and
@VersoBooks
Salvage LIVE's
@annie_etc_
and
@BarnabyRaine
host
@leninology
and
@_proletaricat_
on Thursday, 18 November, at 6:30 pm GMT.
RSVP:
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It’s here! Salvage
#12
: A Ceaseless Storm, our Spring/Summer 2022 issue ⚡️ Featuring writing from
@sitainshort
,
@EagletonOliver
,
@pashukanist
,
@reproutopia
,
@_grendan
, and more.
Subscribers can expect to receive their copies shortly!
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From the archives, The Walls of the Tank: On Palestinian Resistance by Andreas Malm
‘It is not only Palestinians who must bang on the walls of the tank. The heat is terrible, and worsening, and it will blister the hands. But bang we will.’
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‘It is not only Palestinians who must bang on the walls of the tank. The heat is terrible, and worsening, and it will blister the hands. But bang we will.’
Andreas Malm on Palestinian resistance and the end of the world, from Salvage
#4
.
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The Problem With Work, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@annie_etc_
and
@BarnabyRaine
with host
@AmeliaHorgan
and
@sarahljaffe
for a discussion about the problem with work today—and what to do about it—on Monday, 30 May.
RSVP:
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‘The desire for, and necessity of, an insurgent and organised mass politics capable of articulating political demands remains, but the ecology of collective politics has been fundamentally corroded, fragmented and atomised.’
@nikhil_palsingh
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‘The chief virtue of Hall’s position, I think, is that it might help immunise a critical reader against the compensatory pleasures of being ineffectually correct, of moral superiority, and of “winning the argument” while losing the battle.’
@leninology
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Next week, join Salvage LIVE and
@haymarketbooks
for a discussion about Ukraine, Russia, NATO, and anti-imperialism today.
@annie_etc_
and
@BarnabyRaine
will host
@IlyaMatveev_
and
@leninology
on Thursday, 10 March, at 7 pm GMT.
RSVP:
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‘The Left obviously has to oppose Russia’s deranged, dangerous actions. Across the board it rightly is doing so...But we can’t forget just how demented and bloody have been the actions of Putin’s critics in Downing Street and the White House.’
@leninology
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Coming soon! Our Autumn/Winter 2021 issue, Salvage
#11
: Already, Not Yet.
Featuring
@taddelay
,
@sarahljaffe
,
@socialrepro
,
@BarnabyRaine
,
@leninology
, China Miéville, Heba Hayek, and more.
Subscribe by 31 December to begin your sub with Salvage
#11
.
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‘The central myth sponsored by both imperial blocs now is the illusion of their separation, of their radical differences.’
The Salvage Editorial Collective, from Salvage
#12
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🧵 After another bleak year, a round up of Salvage’s most-read pieces of 2021 – some products of the Covid era and its ongoing, intertwined crises and others written prior, reflecting the through-lines tying the current moment to pre-pandemic politics:
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‘Still in mourning, the left shouldn’t accept the right-wing’s culture wars narrative that the small towns of this country are lost to the old and racist, and the cities are for the young multiracial Left.’
@m00dyjonas
, from Salvage
#10
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8
26
‘Grief is and is not a political issue in this way; it is complicated by being so personal, so physical, so embodied, so animal. And yet. It stalks all of our political arguments, haunts our praxis.’
@sarahljaffe
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‘Has the neoliberal era seen the capitalist class finally succeeding in “binding Leviathan”, to quote the title of an early British neoliberal text by William Waldegrave?’
Neil Davidson, from Salvage
#1
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Subscribe to Salvage by 30 June to start your subscription with Salvage
#12
, our Spring/Summer 2022 issue, featuring writing by Stuart Hall, Enzo Traverso,
@leninology
,
@reproutopia
,
@_grendan
,
@sitainshort
,
@pashukanist
,
@EagletonOliver
, and more.
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Subscribe to Salvage by 30 April to begin your subscription with Salvage
#14
, our Spring/Summer 2024 issue, featuring
@reproutopia
@ArunKundnani
@graceelavery
@ZetkinCo
@RiyaAlsanah
@soheirasaad
@season_butler
@avramargariti
@StoffelAlex
and more
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8
24
‘Whilst we must “respect” the law for its power, it must be accorded no more respect than that. We must understand that it has been through the extension of law into politics that austerity has been embedded.’
@pashukanist
, from Salvage
#6
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8
19
‘For the first time since the First Intifada beginning in 1987, Palestinian resistance was united across Gaza, the West Bank and 1948 Israel.’
Editorial essay on the May 2021 general strike in Palestine, from Salvage
#10
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‘The politics of a nobler freedom is an impossibly fringe project today, we are told, so we must choose between imperial camps. And then when this politics does emerge, it is ruled out as a fraud, since the camps must be all there is.’
@BarnabyRaine
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Ukraine, Russia, NATO, & Anti-Imperialism Today, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@BarnabyRaine
will host
@IlyaMatveev_
and
@Volod_Ishchenko
for a discussion about the war in Ukraine and internationalism on Friday, 6 May.
RSVP:
0
6
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Beyond the Red Wall: Nation, Race, and Class Post-Brexit, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@annie_etc_
and
@BarnabyRaine
will host
@m00dyjonas
on Thursday, 17 March, at 7 pm GMT
RSVP:
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10
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Reminder! Tomorrow at 7 pm BST, Salvage LIVE’s
@annie_etc_
and
@leninology
will host Mike Davis for a wide-ranging discussion about capitalism, crisis and catastrophe.
Capitalism & the Apocalypse, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
RSVP:
0
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‘It has been suggested to me, for example, that I should try to “love myself” in the days ahead “as she loved me”. LMAO! What a terrible idea.’
@reproutopia
on mothers and motherers, from Salvage
#8
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‘As a revolutionary political project, abolitionism is not simply about police or prisons – even if those are often the immediate object of struggle – but expanding the capacity of the people to care for themselves and each other...’
@_grendan
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🧵 All essays from Salvage
#10
: The Disorder of the Future, our Spring/Summer 2021 issue, are now available to read online:
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9
19
🧵 All essays from Salvage
#11
: Already, Not Yet, our Autumn/Winter 2021 issue, are now available to read online:
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‘There’s no discernible support anywhere in the current European configuration for a project of effective democratization or social progressivism of any kind. “Europe” is reduced only to a “regime of regulation”.’
@GSouvlis
in conversation with Geoff Eley
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A little late, but coming soon! Our Autumn/Winter 2022 issue, Salvage
#13
: Give Dust a Tongue.
Featuring
@meadwaj
@Gargi_at_home
@leninology
@graciemaybe
@NishaKapoor07
@_ericblanc
@AlvaGotby
& more.
Subscribe by 31 March to begin with Salvage
#13
:
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6
16
Ukraine, Russia, NATO, & Anti-Imperialism Today, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Join Salvage LIVE’s
@BarnabyRaine
for a discussion with
@IlyaMatveev_
and
@Volod_Ishchenko
about the war in Ukraine and socialist internationalism.
Watch now:
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Salvage is glad to be a co-sponsor of this year’s
@socialismconf
, which is scheduled to make its in-person return this September 2-5 in Chicago.
Salvage will be hosting a session at the conference with
@reproutopia
on family abolition. Register and join us in Chicago!
Last chance! Register for the Socialism Conference by July 8 for just $99:
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From the archives: Lydda Junction by
@rhtypus
‘The attack on Lydda airport in 1937 was not an isolated incident. It was, in fact, merely one instance of a wider, coordinated rebellion of Palestinians that lasted three years.’
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‘The specific message of “with and without us” reveals the danger of entrenching the existence of categories of people who have a “natural” privilege in occupying a certain space, merely by their nationality.’
@maia_pal
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‘This inchoate fascism does not yet draw the majority of its supporters into mobilisation, only into passive approval of those who do mobilise.’
@leninology
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This discussion will build on the Salvage Collective’s recently released book, available from
@VersoBooks
‘The most beautiful and urgent essay yet written on what climate catastrophe means for the struggle for communism.’ —Andreas Malm
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‘Climate change presents, if not an end to history’s course, then a sharp and dangerous corner around which we cannot see. History’s pace quickens as the climate warms, events piling onto one another with disorienting speed...’
@GreyEditing
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5
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‘The Hindu supremacists’ Hindutva ideology does not represent a return to ancient Indian traditions as its exponents claim. It is in fact deeply colonial, a product of the nineteenth century.’
@KalpanaWilson
, from Salvage
#2
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5
14
‘How did conservative evangelicals come to be so central to the anti-abortion movement? And how has the evangelical anti-abortion movement managed to wield such disproportionate political and cultural power, and without much effective opposition?’
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‘Anti-Semitism, like all conspiracy theorising, is ultimately about providing comfortable reassurance...It is a mechanism for defending the fundamental rudiments of the existing social order as they come under strain.’
@BarnabyRaine
, from Salvage
#6
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6
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Happening now! Toward Reproductive Freedom: Salvage
#12
Issue Launch, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@_proletaricat_
hosts
@reproutopia
and Anne Rumberger for a discussion about reproductive politics today, tune in:
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5
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‘All reproduction is assisted. Everyone deserves many mothers of any and all genders (or none). Authorship can only be co-authorship.’
@MorganeMerteuil
in conversation with
@reproutopia
, from Salvage
#7
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3
11
‘Being trans has to do with the body, and its embodiments. But the lonely hour of the organism never arrives. There is never a moment when the sexed organism is left alone by discourse, regulation and political power.’
@leninology
, from Salvage
#4
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2
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‘It is the Left’s concern whenever any creature is subsumed within capital’s maw to be enthralled or extinguished, dooming half of creation to oblivion.’
@TroyVettese
on Marxism and the Sixth Extinction, from Salvage
#7
0
5
13
‘Capital’s universalisation, then, is externally and internally limited – and such limits were only too clear in colonial India. By denying them, both nationalist and Marxist historiographies were guilty of “historicism”.’
@danieljhartley
, from Salvage
#6
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Print issues will be delivered later this summer, but subscribers can now download Salvage
#12
as a PDF!
Subscribe by 14 July to begin your sub with our Spring/Summer issue, and receive immediate access to electronic versions of all issues of Salvage.
Subscribe to Salvage by 30 June to start your subscription with Salvage
#12
, our Spring/Summer 2022 issue, featuring writing by Stuart Hall, Enzo Traverso,
@leninology
,
@reproutopia
,
@_grendan
,
@sitainshort
,
@pashukanist
,
@EagletonOliver
, and more.
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‘This is the core of the Conservative Party’s attempts to gain legitimacy through defiance. Conservatives counterpose distant, alienated social forces against British ones.’
@pashukanist
, from Salvage
#12
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🧵 In 2021, we launched Salvage LIVE, a free live event series presented in partnership with
@haymarketbooks
and hosted by
@annie_etc_
and
@BarnabyRaine
. 10k of you have joined us so far, and we're looking forward to more live events in 2022!
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6
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‘The ultimate ruling class response to this pandemic is liable to be a biopolitical security state, characterised by a stronger fusion of monopoly capital with the state, in which ‘big data’ will have a privileged role...’
@leninology
, from Salvage
#8
0
6
12
In September,
@annie_etc_
hosted a Salvage LIVE discussion with
@nomuros
and Chloe Haralambous about the history, violence, and function of borders, from Europe to the US.
Watch here:
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Digital subscriptions, now available!
Digital subscribers receive access to electronic versions of all issues of Salvage, as well as subscriber-only digital access to occasional audio and other content, and help us sustain and expand our work.
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‘Here was the dialectic of fascisation, with a mutually radicalising relationship between the Trump leadership and base, benefiting from an enabling relationship with the traditional Right, and drawing in wider sectors from civil society and the repressive apparatuses...’
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‘Must nature writing, to achieve its world-defamiliarizing, transcendent effect, take us to Great Scenery...made remote by the territorial matrix of the capitalist state?’
@leninology
, from Salvage
#11
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‘The rise of platforms may inspire technological utopian rhetoric, yet it retains the same basic forms of twenty-first century global capitalism.’
@MattColeWorks
0
2
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Richard Seymour (
@leninology
) in conversation with Andreas Malm about disaster, Capital, denialism and more, from Salvage
#9
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7
11
Subscribe to Salvage by 31 March to begin your subscription with Salvage
#13
, our (slightly belated!) Autumn/Winter 2022 issue, featuring
@meadwaj
,
@Gargi_at_home
,
@leninology
,
@graciemaybe
,
@NishaKapoor07
,
@_ericblanc
,
@AlvaGotby
and more.
0
4
12
‘Who would we be not to hate this system, and its partisans? If we don’t, the hate of those who hate on its behalf will not ebb.’
China Miéville, from Salvage
#11
0
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Print issues will be delivered in the new year, but subscribers can now download Salvage
#11
as a PDF:
Featuring:
@BarnabyRaine
,
@sarahljaffe
,
@taddelay
,
@CalveteL
,
@leninology
,
@socialrepro
, Kevin Ochieng Okoth, China Miéville, Heba Hayek & Patty Paine.
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5
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‘The hostility to wild nature is a transhistorical phenomenon, but the drive to subordinate it to profit is specific to the capitalist mode of production.’
@leninology
in conversation with Andreas Malm, from Salvage
#9
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4
9
‘The more of which we can speak, the more of which we cannot. From such metaphysics an effective leftism can and must be built. There is a beyond-words, a politics of the unsayable.’
China Miéville, from Salvage
#6
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From Salvage
#14
, now online:
Some of my Best Enemies are Feminists: On Zionist Feminism by Sophie Lewis (
@reproutopia
)
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7
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@rosaburc
&
@GSouvlis
in conversation with
@nikhil_palsingh
about racialisation, US national identity, and Black radicalism, from our online archives
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‘Disaster runs along the fault-lines of subjugation and dispossession. Each new shudder in LA, each broken dam and crumbling piece of infrastructure, uncovers another unresolved moment in Southern California’s annals of colonialism and revanchism.’
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‘Guattari helps us to recognise the various sectors of society whose potential for creativity might one day act as compositional elements of revolutionary agency.’
@AndrewRyder779
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Today at 2pm ET / 7pm GMT!
Toward Reproductive Freedom: Salvage
#12
Issue Launch, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@_proletaricat_
will host
@reproutopia
and Anne Rumberger for a discussion about reproductive politics today, on Tuesday, 20 Sept.
RSVP:
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‘...of the state on a trajectory toward the expanded use of terror against a wildly demonised Left. No accommodation is possible with the “communist” antichrist, not least because it is just the figurative representation in nationalist dreamwork of America’s cumulative crises...’
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‘The potential exists in the unsung labour of trans people today to reclaim transsexuality itself: from a divisive means of state categorisation, to a mutual field of personal self-fulfillment informed by a collaborative working.’
@socialrepro
& J.N. Hoad
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‘The issue of violence against sex workers, as well as that of “trafficking”, cannot be considered without taking into account what makes possible such situations and maintains them.’
@MorganeMerteuil
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‘Think of all the Covid-19 regulations that assumed that the family and the household were coextensive...If you did not live within such a unit, your isolation and insecurity were your own problem.’
@sitainshort
, from Salvage
#12
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‘History has an ambivalent character, and has proven an unreliable servant for any political cause.’
@supersensuel
, from Salvage
#11
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Join us at Socialism 2023 in Chicago for “The Politics of Childhood” – Salvage’s session with
@reproutopia
and (virtually!)
@gp_jls
⚡️Announcing our Socialism 2023 Sessions Preview! 🧵
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‘Paradoxically, sarcasm...is a cover story that also betrays me. In sarcasm, that is, it is often ourselves we find somehow both disappointing and erotic. We auto-cannibalise; we eat ourselves.’
@leninology
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We apologise to our subscribers for the long delay between issues 13 and 14: Salvage is an entirely volunteer-run, subscriber-funded, project and we appreciate your patience and ongoing support – despite our sometimes irregular publication schedule.
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‘Africans, those from the continent and in the diaspora, face common forms of oppression, are engaged in a common struggle for liberation and therefore share a common destiny.’
@SelimNadi
in conversation with
@hakimadi1
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‘Not for the first time, it is revolutionaries and counter-revolutionaries who understand most clearly the stakes in their contest. We who would abolish greatness, power, and subordination must seek to comprehend this agent, the better to defeat him.’
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‘Our fidelity is not to primality, to any imagined deep-time depth. Landscape must be something that we _do_, in fidelity to liberation.’
China Miéville, from Salvage
#7
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Toward Reproductive Freedom: Salvage
#12
Issue Launch, co-sponsored by Salvage and
@haymarketbooks
Salvage LIVE’s
@_proletaricat_
will host
@reproutopia
and Anne Rumberger for a discussion about reproductive politics today, on Tuesday, 20 Sept.
RSVP:
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Because it cannot be avoided, once more on the state of the world.
Salvage
#13
Perspectives by the Salvage Editorial Collective, now online:
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‘The reactionaries yearn, not for the immanent power of the multitude, but for a word from their celestial trump card.’
@leninology
on the US far right, from Salvage
#10
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@leninology
on the ‘frenzy of counter-subversive activity that drastically expanded Trump’s voter base and culminated in the 6 January “insurrection”, or “Q-d’état”, a meatspace incursion of the online Vendées in rebellion against the new woke order.’
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