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Freedom resides in the fulfilled time

Interview with Eva von Redecker

While we usually associate freedom with unlimited mobility in space, German philosopher Eva von Redecker turns the idea on its head. In her newest book Bleibefreiheit, and the Czech edition of the Revolution for Life, she offers alternative views on the idea of freedom, critique of social structures, or common fear of finitude.


Humans are nature in embodied form

With Ariel Salleh about life on Earth, care and degrowth

We asked one of the most prominent figures of ecofeminism how her current activism relates to the current fight against climate change. Does it differ in any way from the original form of this movement that arose fifty years ago?


We need a smart village

With Anna Hazare on corruption, waste and Indian village

We asked Anna Hazare, a social activist and a prominent rural development leader, about his assessment of Narendra Modi's government, what the 21st century self-government should look like, how natural resources should be treated, and whether he considers himself a Gandhian.


What Makes the Kabir Kala Manch the Most Persecuted Band in India?

India’s most persecuted musical group, Kabir Kala Manch, is representative of the voice of the country’s victimized Dalit caste and their fight for justice

Indian society is still based on a discriminatory caste system even though it is forbidden by the law. The voices of the Dalit caste are heard in the songs of Kabir Kala Manch band. The resistance of the lower classes to oppression continues through music.


India and an Emerging Ideological State

The end of democracy in the second most populous country in the world?

The destruction of secularism, which was at the birth of modern Indian nationalism, continues in India. The Hindu right has decided to abandon the developmental state model and open up to global capitalism. It does not hesitate to use the media, the persecution of political opponents or the violence of right-wing fighters.


Children of Manu and Marx, Rama and MTV

The Changing Patterns of Political Documentary Practices in India



Now is the time to act

Indian farmers are fighting both the pandemic and government reforms



We are dark

Interview with Agata Pyzik about uncanny Slavdom, Polish nationalism and paganism



The hardware is heavy, noisy and gets hot

Interview with Lynne Hall about sexual and social robotics



Videogames may be transformative of desires, empathies and emotions

With Alfie Bown about technologization of instincts and the question of guilt



Against people and nature

Pěčín Dam as a Gift for the Cement Lobby



Becoming a log of wood

With František Štorm about book design and typography



Tourist go home!

Summer revolts against vacationers



At the bottom downwards

Klimakemp – successful direct action


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