notes on Supermax prisons, scatterback scanners and dehumanizing ‘others’

actually: first just a loooong list of URL so I don’t lose them:

Giorgio Agamben. From Guantanamo to Auschwitz. 2005

http://prisonphotography.wordpress.com/pete-brook/

http://newphotographics.org/

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1405303500/prison-photography-on-the-road-stories-behind-the

http://www.wideyed.org/index.htm

http://blindboys.org/

a bit of a sidestep and not dissertation material..

http://www.wimpywombat.net/rickroderick/mp3/3%20Self%20Under%20Siege%20-%20Philosophy%20in%20the%2020th%20Century/Rick%20Roderick%20-%20Self%20Under%20Siege%20(Philosophy%20in%20the%2020th%20Century)%20-%2005%20-%20Habermas%20And%20The%20Fragile%20Dignity%20Of%20Humanity.mp3

http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/08/201185145425908206.html

http://holdthisspace.org.au/zizek-prisons-justice-and-investment/

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/aug/24/tough-luck-in-riot-crackdown

http://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/

Badiou on Truth

http://www.criticalglobalisation.com/Issue4/138_146_POLITICAL_SEMANTICS_JCGS4.pdf

Derrida / Stanford
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/derrida/

Baudrillard at EGS
http://www.egs.edu/faculty/jean-baudrillard/bibliography/

Zizke and Violence
http://www.lacan.com/zizfrance.htm
Some Politically Incorrect Reflections on Violence in France & Related Matters •
1. Violence, Irrational and Rational

Bauman: Riots
http://www.social-europe.eu/2011/08/the-london-riots-on-consumerism-coming-home-to-roost/

Soliary Watch / Supermax Prisons
http://solitarywatch.com/2011/08/10/supermax-prisons-21st-century-asylums/

Jan Stürman – social photography
http://www.albinocrow.com/projects/miracle-portraits/miracle-portraits.html

Butoh / Ghosts of premodernity
http://utexas.academia.edu/ShannonMoore/Papers/760927/Ghosts_of_Premodernity_Butoh_and_the_Avant-Garde

Erich Fromm
http://www.sterneck.net/utopia/funk-fromm/index.php

The trouble with being human these days, Zygmunt Bauman
http://www.culturewars.org.uk/2004-02/identity.htm

The New Significance
http://www.thenewsignificance.com/
About
“The New Significance” was set up to explore possibilities for revolutionary change in the 21st Century. This effort rests on some underlaying propositions. For example:…”

Article on Hannah Arendt ‘Banality of Evil’ may be useful for dissertation:
http://www.thenewsignificance.com/2011/08/31/judith-butler-hannah-arendts-challenge-to-adolf-eichmann/

Free the Slaves
https://www.freetheslaves.net/SSLPage.aspx?pid=309

Freedom and Beyond – Documentary
http://www.freetheslaves.net/Page.aspx?pid=317

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