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IN SEARCH OF THE ANTIPODEAN
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This piece was written for Livingmaps Review and appeared in section of the journal entitled News From Point Nemo. This is a geographical term denoting the most isolated and inaccessible points in the globe. As the journal’s editor at large, I have used this occasion to explore cartographic and other issues which arise from my travels, in this case to …
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WAYPOINTS : Towards an Ecology of Political Mindfulness
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A NEW BOOK BY PHIL COHEN Published by eyeglass books June 2019 280 pp We are living through disturbed and disturbing times, a conjuncture in which the maps drawn by political scientists no longer make sense of what is happening on the ground, and where identity politics are taking an increasingly toxic and chaotic turn. Against this background the propagandists of neo-liberal individualism urge …
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Postcards to Grandad - a Family Romance
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eyeglass books is pleased to announce the launch of its first publication By Phil Cohen With typo/graphic scatterings from John Wallett You are invited to a reading and discussion with John Wallett and Nira Yuval Davis followed by a reception at the Sentinel Gallery Chapel Road Wivenhoe C07 9DX 5-6.30 pm Saturday April 20th “…a bold experiment in what happens when a writer and an artist from different …
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Telling the Olympic Legacy Story - an Ethnographic Approach - Japan Visit
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TALKS ABOUT THE OLYMPICS IN JAPAN Telling the Olympic Legacy Story - an ethnographic approach Phil Cohen For seven years prior to the London 2012 Games I carried out ethnographic research with local communities most directly affected by the creation of a new Olympic Park In East London. Subsequently I carried out a further round of research into the local impact of …
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WAITING GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
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SOME UNSEASONAL THOUGHTS ON TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY This year I am giving a Brexit Advent Calendar to those of my friends who voted to Leave because they thought it would de-stabilise the political class, liberate us from the bureaucratic toils of Brussels and open up the road to socialism in our small island state. The online calendar depicts the Houses …
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