Institutional Racism and Biopower
One year ago Ayesha Kazmi and I wrote the Cageprisoners consultation with the Home Office on Stop and Search powers. Where most other NGOs and …
On Foucault and Raison d’Etat
The Parasitism of the Modern Nation State in Disregard to the Will of the People What is raison d’Etat? Well, Chemnitz says, for example, it …
Chirpstory: The Biopolitics of Abortion and Migration Control in the West
This is a series of tweets I made a few days ago after some observation on the abortion and immigration rows in US and UK …
Further Notes on My Research into Biopolitics
Questions: What is the root of biopolitical regulatory control? How did systems of sovereign power move from being purely judicial to becoming disciplinary upon the …
The Biopolitical Roots of Sexual Harassment at Egyptian Protests
Understanding how Biopolitical Regulatory Controls Enables Tyranny On Friday the 8th of June 2012, a protest was held against the sexual harassment of women during …
On my studies into Biopolitics, British Colonialism, et al
Recently I have been reading a lot of books on various subjects to do with both our own Colonial history and on biopolitics. On British …
On Foucault and Governance
Theories of Regulatory Power through Biopolitics “And beneath the lapses of memory, the illusions, and the lies that would have us believe that there is …
The Foucauldian Discipline of Knowledge – Part Two
Answers to the Problems of the Centralisation of Knowledge and the Power Thereof In my last paper I discussed Foucault’s discourse on how knowledges were …
The Foucauldian Discipline of Knowledge – Part One
Categorising Knowledge as a means of Controlling its Dissemination Michel Foucault talked about how knowledge – beginning in the 18th century and ending in the …
The Foucauldian Para-National Identity
Redefining the Greater Nation in the Dystopia of the Digital Age Introduction: Michel Foucault also speaks about the idea of a nation outside of the …