1 aprile 2022, ore 18:00Ex Centrale, Bologna Dibattito con Agnieszka Ruda del sindacato polacco Inicjatywa Pracownicza e Marco Veruggio di Punto Critico. Siamo oramai abituatǝ ad acquistare pressoché di tutto tramite pochi click su qualche app o sito web. Amazon in particolare è diventata l’azienda simbolo di un capitalismo delle piattaforme che promette e consegna …
[CfP] Criticizing disruption. Platformization and its discontent
More often than not, the disruptive character of Platform Capitalism is highlighted as a new paradigm of contemporary global capitalism. Urban spaces (considered in a broad sense) are pervaded by platform workers. We do think that, although inserted by new organization forms and labor control, platformization is anything but new and it rather incorporates and …
Explosion of Authoritarianism and Labor Struggles in Italy’s ‘War on Corona’
In Italy’s ‘war on corona’ authoritarianism as well as labor struggles are exploding. The latter brings to the fore the question of what and who is of systemic relevance, and hence “esstential” for overcoming the crisis and rebuilding the world afterward. Magdalena Taube and Krystian Woznicki discuss this key issue of the SILENT WORKS project …
Strike the Giant! Organizzazione transnazionale contro Amazon
Pubblichiamo l’introduzione al giornale realizzato dalla Piattaforma dello sciopero sociale transnazionale in occasione della giornata di lotta contro Amazon organizzata per il Black Friday: Strike the Giant! Transnational Organization against Amazon. Il giornale raccoglie articoli di lavoratori e lavoratrici, attiviste e attivisti da Germania, Spagna, Polonia, Francia e Stati Uniti che discutono insieme come costruire …
Logistical Territories // Lo Squaderno #51
A new Issue of Lo Squaderno review has been published. Into the Black Box edited it together with Cristina Mattiucci. The Issue could be freely read and downloaded here. Moreover we publish below the table of contents and the editorial we wrote. Enjoy and Share it! TABLE OF CONTENTS a cura di / dossier coordonné …
A Dissonant Italian Symphony. Struggles and Grassroots Organizing in an Extended European Choke-point
The nature of capital presupposes that it travels through the different phases of circulation not as it does in the mind, where one concept turns into the next at the speed of thought, in no time, but rather as situations which are separate in time. It must spend some time as a chrysalis before it …