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# ARCHIPELAGO /// Burroughs’s Interzone as the Space of the Suspended Law Contained in the Thickness of the Line

Still from the film Naked Lunch by David Cronenberg (1991) I am now at the end of my European trip for Archipelago and a few talks and will soon go back to my desk to write articles more regularly. I am now at the University of Sussex near Brighton where I recorded a podcast this...

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Cartography & Power: Introduction

“That’s another thing we’ve learned from your Nation,” said Mein Herr, “map-making. But we’ve carried it much further than you. What do you consider the largest map that would be really useful?” “About six inches to the mile.” “Only six inches!” exclaimed Mein Herr. “We very soon got to six yard to the mile. Then...

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The Colonial Administration of Bodies and Space in Colonized Java

In this conversation, recorded on August 11, 2014, we talk about colonialism in Java, the administrative management of sexuality and its potential offspring, as well as “thick lines” and the architecture of the colonial house as a spatial apparatus bearing strong influences on the control of colonial roles and behaviors. LÉOPOLD LAMBERT: You are currently...

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The Funambulist / Archipelago in the Western Balkans and Hungary: A Brief Photographic Report

Léopold Lambert – Paris on October 6, 2015 If you enjoy articles of the blog, have a look at The Funambulist Magazine! Between September 22nd and October 3rd, I traveled on the roads of four former Yugoslavian Republics (Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, and Slovenia), as well as Hungary, in order to document the historical and...

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Thinking about the Green Line in Palestine: Its Thickness and its Obsolescence

Léopold Lambert – Paris on July 23, 2015 If you enjoy articles of the blog, have a look at The Funambulist Magazine! A few days ago, Orit Theuer, a recent graduate from the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, shared with me her thesis project (2014) investigating the 1949 Armistice Line between Israel and the Palestinian territories on...

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# HISTORY /// Bridging the Thickness of the Demarcation Line During WWII

When visiting for the second time the Chateau de Chenonceau (Indre et Loire, France) last week, I could not help but notice an important aspect of the chateau’s history in the sum of information given by the brochure. Usually known as part of the “Chateaux de la Loire,” all built during the 16th century in...

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# WEAPONIZED ARCHITECTURE /// Social Violence that Could Not Exist Without Architecture

Two screenshots from the website of “Colony 1209” in Bushwick (New York) Last month, one more of these outrages with little investigative depth (see past article for another one) occurred on the internet and in New York newspapers: the new Upper West Side (New York) development of One Riverside Park, currently being built in the continuity...

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# THE FUNAMBULIST PAMPHLETS /// Volume 10: Literature Is Now Published

The tenth volume of The Funambulist Pamphlets that gathers and edits past articles of the blog about literature is now officially published by Punctum Books in collaboration with the Center for Transformative Media at Parsons The New School. You can either download the book as a PDF for free or order it online for the price of $7.00 or €6.00. Next volume...

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# WEAPONIZED ARCHITECTURE /// Report from the Wall of the Fortress of the Globalized North

In the first days of my recent trip to the U.S./Canadian West Coast trip for Archipelago, I drove to San Diego and went to see the infamous materialization of the border between the United States and Mexico. This wall is one of the many on the planet that “protect” the Globalized North from the “rest...

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