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Prohibition is back in vogue, and it never ends well
/ 19 June 2020

Prohibition is back in vogue, and it never ends well

The global drug war is reaching for parity with Europe’s medieval Hundred Years’ War. As for other accolades, the combination of the apocalypse religions’ poor stabs at philosophy with a battle against narcotics is a masterstroke for everlasting conflict by its American authors

The symbolic power of the Karen
/ 19 June 2020

The symbolic power of the Karen

Racialised privilege works through a lens of colour-blindness. Whiteness is the taken-for-granted set of norms, values, aesthetics and patterns of behaviour against which all other races are measured and judged.