The Global Moment
A NEW REVOLUTION – The US presidential elections may finally start the revolution the rest of the world has been waiting for.
AUSTRALIA’S TURNAROUND – After a decade of conservative rule, Australia's is redressing its past so the country can move forward.
TINO SEHGAL – By creating "staged situations" Tino Sehgal forces his audiences to confront art.
MEDIA BULLY – Leonard Asper is distorting Canada's national discourse.
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE – Armed with potent drugs and technology, a dangerous breed of soldiers will fight America’s future wars.
Selected Articles
Street Art is Dead
Sarah Nardi
Sometime in the autumn of 2006, an anonymous figure began to splash once sacred images. Revolutionary creativity does not shock or entertain the bourgeoisie, read communiqués posted at the scene, it destroys them. Deriding street artists as “advance scouts for capital,” the Splasher, as he came to be known, was issuing a proclamation. more »
Media Democracy on the March
Eric Klinenberg
The Federal Communications Commission is about to give Big Media a big gift. Media activists are trying to take it back. more »
Future Soldier
Clayton Dach
Armed with potent drugs and new technology, a dangerous breed of soldiers are getting ready to fight America’s future wars. more »
Our Electric Brain
Clayton Dach
The Blue Brain Project aims to solve the epic problem of consciousness. But will it let us catch consciousness in the act?more »
Technoslave
Eric Slate
Trapped by our cell phones, email and iPods, we need to clear our minds from the clutter and stop being technoslaves. more »
America's Revolution
Micah M. White
The US presidential elections may finally spark the American revolution the rest of the world has been waiting for. more »
The Global Moment
Martin Jacques
Guardian columnist Martin Jacques on how the world's seismic changes are creating both great hope and danger.more »
