Call for Papers: ‘The Battle of Algiers at 50: Legacies in Film and Literature’
A one-day symposium on the legacies of Pontecorvo’s famous film “The Battle of Algiers” to be held…
Call for Paper – When Comics go to War
In Europe, stories about war have always played a certain role in comics as a means of…
Call for Papers – Conference – Borders, Walls and Violence: Costs and Alternatives to Border Fencing
Security fears and a widespread refusal to help refugees have fuelled a new spate of wall-building around…
What’s new on Explosive Politics bookshelves? June 2015 edition
List of the monographs, films and original documents purchased or donated recently to www.explosivepolitics.com and subject to…
Shooting and screening violence – 50 films on ETA
The Basque nationalist clandestine organisation ETA (Euskadi (e)Ta Askatasuna, Basque country and Freedom) emerged in the late…
International Political Sociology virtual issue on War
The journal International Political Sociology regularly reshuffles its articles into special virtual issues. After a first collection…
The Black Power Mixtape (2011) by Göran Hugo Olsson
New York, Los Angeles, Ferguson, Baltimore. Police brutality, racial tensions and riots in the USA are once…
What’s new on Explosive Politics bookshelves? May 2015 edition
List of the monographs, films and original documents purchased and/or donated recently to www.explosivepolitics.com. At the top…
Joke as a weapon. Five theses on “fun guerrilla”
Spaßguerilla – literally fun guerrilla – is a particular creative concept that emerged within the 1960s German…
Total resistance – A 1950s manual to guerrilla warfare for Mr and Mrs Swiss
In 1957, while the American Strategic Air command was initiating a 24/7 nuclear alert in anticipation of…
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