Tag: populism

• Changing the Face (and Sound) of Rap

  January 5, 2019

  “TIK TOK,” a zippy and salacious celebration of late nights and mornings-after by a new artist named Ke$ha, has spent the last few weeks zooming toward the top of the… more ›

• “Ain’t got a care in the world / but got plenty of beer / ain’t got no money in my pocket / but I’m already here”

  January 4, 2019

  If you have a car, and that car contains some kind of media-playing device—like a CD player or whatever—then you probably prize that car as one of the few spaces… more ›

• O homem mediano assume o poder

  January 3, 2019

  Desde 1 de janeiro de 2019, o Brasil tem como presidente um personagem que jamais havia ocupado o poder pelo voto. Jair Bolsonaro é o homem que nem pertence às… more ›

• Gilets jaunes protesters clash with police in Paris – in pictures

  December 9, 2018

  Gilets jaunes protesters clash with police in Paris – in pictures Yellow vest protesters again took to the streets to demonstrate against Emmanuel Macron’s policies https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2018/dec/08/gilets-jaunes-protesters-clash-with-police-in-paris-in-pictures more ›

• Programmatic Bannon

  February 26, 2017

  Programmatic Bannon “It is through Mr. Bannon that Trumpism can be converted from a set of nostalgic laments and complaints into a program for overhauling the government.” more ›

• The role of capitalism in the rise of populism

  February 6, 2017

  The role of capitalism in the rise of populism » LONDON – The biggest political surprise of 2016 was that everyone was so surprised. more ›

• Algopop

  February 6, 2017

  Algopop “algorithms as expressions of a new rationality and form of social organization.” more ›

• Keeping you at a disadvantage is an advantage I…

  February 6, 2017

  “Keeping you at a disadvantage is an advantage I intend to keep.” – John Ruth more ›

• Populist international

  January 26, 2017

  Populist international “Another big winner in the election was Cambridge Analytica. Steve Bannon, a Cambridge Analytica board member and publisher of the ultra-rightwing online site Breitbart News, was named Trump’s… more ›

• Manchurian

  January 26, 2017

  Manchurian “The candidate himself became an implementation instrument of the model.” more ›