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corpmane@organtapesOct 20
havent been posting these lately but here's my last @NTSlive show Bunch of unreleased OT demos there too: nts.live/shows/organ-tapes/e…
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Ahora que hemos vuelto a hablar de decenas de miles de inocentes presos en El Salvador, les dejo los testimonios de horror de algunos que sobrevivieron a esas cárceles. beta.elfaro.net/testimonios

Testimonios

Testimonios | El Faro | El primer périodico digital latinoamericano

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Sam Russek@samrussekOct 14
Thousands of Mexican workers use visitor visas twice a week to “donate” plasma to multinational corporations in the US, receiving a $50 gift card in return (a “gift” to avoid a labor designation). For @longhaul_mag I went from Brownsville to El Paso to speak w/ those workers
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Reading Geoff Mann's LRB essay on prediction markets, learning about the Onion Futures Act, which is probably the most Brechtian article in all of Wikipedia
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On the @VersoBooks blog: A.C. Corey on the U.S. left "between Mamdani and Prairieland."
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New on our site: "Beneath Class and Consciousness," an essay from X. Rivera Maya and Richard Hunsinger. The authors provide a critique of the theory of the party in Phil A. Neel's work and defend an alternative conception of the party.
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A control tower that produces 400 alerts before lunch has technically found everything except the problem.
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NEW: In a Texas courtroom Monday, 25 migrant children lined the pews — a 9yo rested her head on the table, a 6yo pretended to fly an airplane, and a 3yo played with the mic. Many in attendance didn't have an attorney — and a 13yo was ordered removed. A look inside, thru sketches.
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The updated @Google satellite images of #Gaza are quite incredible, for all to see...
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Sam Russek@samrussekSep 24
NEW: Texas's biggest cities use an Israeli data firm to monitor residents online—Houston on HPD-ICE collaboration; Austin on residents' feelings about license plate readers like Flock; and Dallas on a range of issues, including reactions to police misconduct. Full docs inside:
substack headline: "These Texas Cities Use an Israeli Data Firm to Monitor Residents Online: Zencity touts its Listen module as an innovative way to help 'build community trust.' Do the local officials using the tool across Texas have the same aim?" From srussek.substack.com

ALT substack headline: "These Texas Cities Use an Israeli Data Firm to Monitor Residents Online: Zencity touts its Listen module as an innovative way to help 'build community trust.' Do the local officials using the tool across Texas have the same aim?" From srussek.substack.com

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Bloodied Waters

Earlier this year on July 19, rising flood waters dislodged dozens of bright orange buoys from their anchoring in the Rio Grande River near Eagle Pass, Texas. Outfitted with razor wire and sawblades,...

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In the Rio Grande Valley, Luis Ochoa’s mother has been deported. “Luis said he had been offered money to stay quiet about his ICE arrest, and that he was told his undocumented relatives would be detained if he kept talking publicly about the incident.” acrosstheamericas.com/alamo-…

Alamo teen arrested on video says ICE detained his mother, and local advocate says she was deported

Luis Ochoa, whose arrest by ICE agents in Alamo was caught on video, says his mother was detained Monday after she spoke out online. An advocate says she has already been deported.

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pretty amazing— BATTLE OF CHILE, THE FIRST YEAR, CHILE: OBSTINATE MEMORY, THE PINOCHET CASE, SALVADOR ALLENDE, NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT, THE PEARL BUTTON and CORDILLERA OF DREAMS are all free to view on @OVIDtv this week (no signup req'd) via @IcarusFilms ovid.tv/featured-filmmaker-p…

Featured Filmmaker: Patricio Guzmán - OVID.tv

As a memorial to Patricio Guzmán, who passed away on September 15th, all of his films will be streaming for free until Friday, Sept. 25th. Patricio Guzmán (1941-2026) was born in Santiago de Chile....

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RidgewoodSteve__Defiant! (℠) (🇵🇸) (FUCK 🧊)@dimension__tideSep 15
RIP to Patricio Guzmán, a genuine hero among filmmakers. Blessed to interview him in 2023 about THE FIRST YEAR, Allende's uneasy alliance with Castro, the long march of Chilean social democracy, his breakdown in exile, friendship w/Chris Marker, and more: elementxcinema.substack.com/…
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On the @VersoBooks blog: @unityopposite on recent developments in the Mexico-US borderlands and the circulation of capital, technology, and personnel between US border institutions, Israel, and other zones of global apartheid.
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Bloodied Waters: Gabriel Meier (@unityopposite) on violence in the Mexico-US borderlands and the new transnational circuits of global apartheid. versobooks.com/blogs/news/bl…

Bloodied Waters

Earlier this year on July 19, rising flood waters dislodged dozens of bright orange buoys from their anchoring in the Rio Grande River near Eagle Pass, Texas. Outfitted with razor wire and sawblades,...

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A los 85 años muere el premiado cineasta Patricio Guzmán: "La Batalla de Chile" , “Nostalgia de la luz" y "La cordillera de los sueños" Al final de “Chile, la memoria obstinada” vemos reacciones de un grupo de estudiantes, que veían por primera vez “La Batalla de Chile”
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"We begin in medias res, along a path traveled by a landowner." Read an excerpt from my book _Agrarian Questions_ (@VersoBooks) on lithub! lithub.com/latin-americas-ag…

Latin America’s Agrarian Novels Chronicled the Birth of a New World

We begin in medias res, along a path traveled by a landowner. In the opening pages of Rómulo Gallegos’s landmark 1929 novel Doña Bárbara, the novel’s protagonist, Santos Luzardo, travels toward his…

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Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops
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In this article for @phenomenalworld I elaborate on the themes of competition, collusion, and carbon that I explored in my NLR piece. phenomenalworld.org/analysis…

Jack Copley | Cement's Stubborn Emissions

Fierce competition and overcapacity crises are impeding efforts to decarbonize cement production

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Jack Copley@JackCopley6Jul 27
I wrote a critical review of Timothy Mitchell's fascinating and frustrating new book: The Alibi of Capital. There's no paywall, which I'm really pleased about!
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A Justice Department opinion now lets soldiers arrest people on US soil outside the border zones the Pentagon controls, reading around the law that keeps the military out of civilian policing. cbsnews.com/news/justice-dep…

Justice Department expands military's power to detain migrants accused of trespassing

The Justice Department issued a legal opinion giving the U.S. military broader powers to detain migrants near certain areas along the southern border.

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