Spaces without time by Jasna Koteska
The paper was presented at the Radical Education Conference, 28-29 November 2009, Ljubljana. Jasna Koteska in her talk defines the difference between a capitalist and a communist perception of time. Communist regimes tried to restart the time, capitalists, on the other hand, manipulated with the perception of time in a way that they divided time [...]
New Public Spaces by Gašper Kralj, member of Radical Education Collective
This article is an introduction to the forthcoming reader New Public Spaces: Dissensual Political and Artistic Practices in the Post-Yugoslav Context that will be published by Radical Education Collective and Jan van Eyck Academy by the end of July 2009.
Neoliberalism extended social borders far beyond the police-protected frontiers of newly constituted states. Denationalization masked not [...]
How to reclaim the common by Doina Petrescu
The destruction of public property
Cities in Eastern Europe faced spectacular transformations during the last decade. We have witnessed there, more than in other parts of the world, a dramatic devaluation of the idea of ‘common’ and ‘public’ and a violent destruction of the existing public property. If during the socialist regime, the social crisis was [...]