Distilled | Scroll through this timeline to see which ideas of the nation mainstream Indian cinema has privileged at different points in history. epw.in/engage/article…

Ousmane Sembene is our guide:

Clients — angry wives, wronged neighbors, feuding siblings — pay musicians around $40 to write, record, and broadcast songs via WhatsApp. “You pay, I sing and dance out your gossip.” restofworld.org/2021/this-moza…

"Africa is my audience, the west and the rest are markets" Happy 100th Birthday to Ousmane Sembène.

For infrastructure and urban researcher, please join us for an online symposium on overflows and shortages as technopolitical heuristics - 24-25 May, with keynotes from Sylvy Jaglin and Rashmi Sadana - call for papers at the link drive.google.com/file/d/175j19Z…

Organized with the wonderful Sophia Zehra Abbas Suyash Barve @MoritzMomoK Dr Demetra Kourri/sová 🍉 and Chris Mizes it will be a wonderful exchange (we hope) for young scholars working on cities and infrastructure

with Dr Demetra Kourri/sová 🍉 Sophia Zehra Abbas Chris Mizes @MoritzMomoK ぷれと Suyash Barve - thanks to the splintering urbanism buffs that gathered all of us together: Colin McFarlane @AndyKarvonen @alanwiig J Rutherford + Jon Silver Harriet Bulkeley @liquidperson et al

Such a pleasure to organise with andrea pollio Sophia Zehra Abbas Suyash Barve @MoritzMomoK and Chris Mizes. We're looking forward to exciting conversations on cities and infrastructure!

Happening next week, our Flow/Overflow/Shortage symposium on the "measurement and management of urban extremes" w/ a wonderful cohort of speakers and super partners in crime Sophia Zehra Abbas Dr Demetra Kourri/sová 🍉 @MoritzMomoK Suyash Barve Chris Mizes Register here eventbrite.fr/e/online-sympo…

A little reminder of our Flow/Overflow/Shortage symposium on the grammars of urban infrastructural extremes - register at the link to participate . W Dr Demetra Kourri/sová 🍉 Sophia Zehra Abbas Suyash Barve Chris Mizes and @MoritzMomoK

If you're attending @WCEF2023 in Helsinki, make sure to visit to the UNIDO expo stand during 30-31 May. It’s a great chance to learn about our circularity projects. wcef2023.com/expo/ SwitchMed @eu_near EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 MFA Finland 🇫🇮 Sitra

*NEW* Our new blog post by Suyash Barve on CLaSP seminar by Jeff Powell on financialized capitalism & the subordination of emerging economies out now claspblog.org/blogposts/fina…

nice read indeed! This Jia Zhangke vs Tsai ming liang experiences stay as valid point for debate on film piracy.

📢 Exciting news!🎉After 4 years, 60+ episodes, 53,000 plays, the Urban Political #Podcast has a new #website! 🌐It's sleek, user-friendly, and features easy access to individual episodes: urbanpolitical.online

The end of Gaza's most beautiful neighbourhood bbc.in/49wFJKw

I support Jeremy Corbyn for Islington North Retweet if you do !

antipodeonline.org/2024/06/10/the… via Antipode

If you are in Paris next week, we will be hosting Jon Silver for a book launch at latts - join us! @MoritzMomoK Dr Demetra Kourri/sová 🍉 Chris Mizes Suyash Barve Sophia Zehra Abbas

We're a go! Chris Mizes kicks off our Urban Flows Overflows Shortages workshop in at #LATTS Paris. Thaks to Jonathan Rutherford for joining us this morning as discussant! @MoritzMomoK Suyash Barve Sophia Zehra Abbas andrea pollio

“We demand an immediate ceasefire. We demand justice. And we demand an end to the occupation of Palestine” Retweet this if you agree with Jeremy Corbyn