19060 Articles by: T Rivers
T Rivers is a pseudonymous journalist who covers East and Central Africa.
Chumbawamba’s Long Voyage
There’s that song, the one about getting knocked down and then getting back up again, but their body of work is like an iceberg; the bulk of it is submerged below the surface, difficult to get a hold of.
The Age of Illusion
An Interview with Chris Hayes.
The Political Economy of Mass Incarceration
To support their “New Jim Crow” interpretation, Acemoglu and Robinson draw on the work of David Oshinsky.
The Magic of Philanthropy
With all life on Planet Earth in the process of being consumed by capitalism, the literal belief in otherworldly magic is something that concerned citizens should be very worried about.
Take Up the Baton
This is not a manifesto. Manifestos provide a glimpse of a world to come and also call into being the subject, who although now only a specter must materialize to become the agent of change.