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CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS: OCCUPY!

“The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of pathological symptoms appear.”

Antonio Gramsci

The old neoliberal order is dying. The new, known so far as occupying, is underway. The pathological is everywhere: Berlusconi, Paterno, Cain…... read more »

The New Everyday, a MediaCommons Project, invites proposals for a special cluster on

Notes, Lists, and Everyday Inscriptions

The grocery list: scribbled on the back of last month’s electricity bill, or stored on the Treo, where it’s conveniently organized by supermarket aisle number. The to-do list: filling the pages of a breast-pocket notepad, or scrawled in bleeding ink on the back of your hand. That minor epiphany that struck on the subway: transcribed to a Moleskin, or translated into a Voice Memo on the iPhone. ... read more »