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Politics of the Asylum

Leo Cookman reviews Adam Steiner’s outsider on the inside novel of institutional derangement.

Prisoner of Infinity

Nicolas Hausdorf reviews the eloquent new book from the underground artist Jasun Horsley.  

Psychopolitics

Brian Haman reviews Byung-Chul Han’s Psychopolitics and explores a regime of domination that has discovered the force of the psyche.

Some Drown in the Desert

B. David Zarley reviews Jackson Ellis’s debut novel, where the American Dream of land and liberty is sacrificed in the name of Progress.

Where Time Turns Black

Stephen Davies discusses the latest by Agnes Ku, whose poetry/prose/image project confronts modern life in Hong Kong.

HRKB Essays: Populism and Digital Media

Following the revelations of Cambridge Analytica’s involvement in Brexit and the election of Trump, J.A. Smith asks whether the relationship between populism and digital media goes deeper than the rogue behaviour of particular companies and campaigns.

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