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# 115
Cloudy Swords
Fahim Amir
While bees are currently esteemed as universally valued bringers of life, there is another insect that can’t be left off of any Buzzfeed listicle of the world’s deadliest animals: the mosquito. No other animal accounts for as many human fatalities as this insect. That’s why the eradication of mosquitoes is a typical focus of philanthropic initiatives, from the Rockefeller Foundation to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. But what if the front lines are not so clear-cut?
e-flux Journal
Posted: February 4, 2021
Category
Colonialism & Imperialism, Nature & Ecology
Subjects
Health & Disease
# 17
What Shall We Do…?
Fahim Amir, Eva Egermann, Marion von Osten, and Peter Spillman
What follows is a multigenerational conversation between the philosopher Fahim Amir, the artist Eva Egermann, and the artists and curators Peter Spillmann and Marion von Osten, about the varieties of antagonism currently shaping the production of knowledge.
Scarcity and Integration
Marion von Osten: I would like to begin our conversation with a hypothesis: the production of knowledge has entered a phase defined by certain tensions, leading to a variety of conflicts we…
e-flux Journal
Posted: June 1, 2010
Category
Interviews & Conversations, Education, Management & Bureaucracy, Economy
Subjects
Academia, State & Government