Por William Gillis. Artigo original: Bad People: Irredeemable Individuals & Structural Incentives,14 de agosto de 2014. Traduzido para o português por p1x0. Saludos amigues, soy p1x0, Tradutor & anarquiste de vila, interessado na superação do Estado das coisas como estão. Considere apoiar meu trabalho Clicando Aqui. [Ouça uma discussão aprofundada deste artigo e seus tópicos...| Center for a Stateless Society
A current exhibition of the paintings of Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) at the Art Institute in Chicago is quite remarkable. It demonstrates the eye, the hand, and the sensibility of this great late-Impressionist painter. But the exhibition is remarkable in another way as well: there is almost no evidence in the paintings on exhibit, or the curatorial texts that support the exhibition, that conveys the intense and prolonged social, political, and military conflict of the period from the late...| Understanding Society
Marx's theory of social class is founded on the idea of conflict of interest defined by the property system. Marx puts the point this way in the Communist Manifesto: “History is a history of class conflict.” And his inference from this fact: “Workers of the world, unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains” (Marx and Engels 1848). Individuals belong to classes depending on their position within the social property system. The social property system defines the access and use ...| Understanding Society
Years before social media, the photographer was already critical of our obsession with celebrity culture and mocked the idea of spectacle| 1854 Photography