Marcela's weekly digest·January 24, 2023A week of police violence in the US, attacks on workers’ rights in France and data breaches that could send abortion pill customers to jailA re-reading of the news through an anarchist lensText: Marcela OnyangoImage: Naomi Gennery
ArticlesOpinion·January 26, 2023How the UK’s first Black abolitionist helped Paterson Joseph find his voiceFrom the playhouse to Peep Show, to penning the life of Charles Ignatio Sancho Text: Luke CromptonImage: Naomi Gennery
Do·February 5, 2023How ESEA people are reclaiming their bodies and disrupting fetishisation through Life DrawingIn conversation with ESEA Life Drawing on communal art classes, bodily expression and reconnecting with our heritage Text: Isabella Yasmin KajiwaraImage: Natasha Phang Lee
See·March 9, 2023How the film ‘Out Loud’ is humanising Brazil’s homelessness crisisDiscussing the legacy of Bolsanaro’s Brazil, rising inequalities and film’s role in challenging harmful stereotypes Text: Luis Henrique Marques RibeiroImage: Isadora Machado
See·March 17, 2023How the Korean film ‘Broker’ makes room for the reality of black market baby adoptions, family-making and intergenerational justiceIn conversation with the cofounders of ESEA cinema advocacy group MilkTea on the transformative nuance of Broker and the radical potential of community film screenings. Text: Isabella Yasmin KajiwaraImage: Wei Wu
Do·May 20, 2023The NHS as a site of structural violenceDivided: In conversation with Annabel SowemimoText: Kavian KulasabanathanImage: Sali Mudawi
Do·May 25, 2023Boys 2 Men: Preserving the essence of boyhoodBen Hurst’s reflection on the adultifying of young boys and how traditional masculinity affects men’s wellbeing and sexual pleasureText: Adebayo Quadry-AdekanbiImage: Karis Beaumont
Opinion·June 4, 2023Changing the culture of kill in “Chain-Gang All-Stars”Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah on incarceration, abolition and dystopia in his “bruising” debut novel Text: Ning ChangImage: Charity Atukunda
Marcela's weekly digest·July 4, 2023A week of anti-racism protests in France, politicians paving the way for corporations to vote in so-called Delaware, and the so-called US supreme court ending race based college admissionsA re-reading of the news through an anarchist lensText: Marcela OnyangoImage: Naomi Gennery
Marcela's weekly digest·August 10, 2023Against Black perfectionism: in defence of Carlee RussellAn anarchist re-reading of Carlee's faked kidnappingText: Marcela OnyangoImage: Naomi Gennery
Opinion·August 25, 2023How new fictions are exploring YellowfacingYellow peril, selling racial trauma and resisting the model minority myth in Yellowface and Bad Fruit Text: Ella KingImage: Wei Wu
Marcela's weekly digest·September 12, 2023A week of forest defenders in Georgia being tagged as criminals, the police murder of Ta’Kiya Young and the military takeover in GabonA re-reading of the news through an anarchist lensText: Marcela OnyangoImage: Naomi Gennery