Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »The Political Meaning of Hacktivism…“do-ocracy,” or a system “rule[d] by sheer doing,” in which “Individuals propose actions, others join in (or not), and then the Anonymous flag is flown over the result” (Norton 2012;…
Issue 4 Food Infrastructures »Scaling Up/Scaling Down…antiglobalist, environmental, or social justice movements. They are generally presented in opposition to industrial food systems. But I would argue that the industrial and alternative systems in fact support each…
Issue 10 Chokepoints »The Invisible ‘Jungle’ of Calais…Infrastructures The borders and jurisdictions around Calais are blurry. In 2003, for instance, British border control officers gained the right to perform checks in Brussels and Calais. Moreover, in 2016,…
Issue 4 Food Infrastructures »Scale, Evolution and Emergence in Food Systems…Durability was also increasingly engineered into foodstuffs themselves through the use of preservatives, pasteurization, wrapping, and other techniques. Loading grain. The emerging spatial pattern thus involved extremely elongated transportation and…
Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »Survival of the Cryptic…market in information separated from its institutional context. In so doing, May thought anonymous leaks could check the power of institutions like governments and corporations, redistributing it back to individuals….