Re: forget about Agamben

2020-03-23 Thread Joseph Rabie
> Le 22 mars 2020 à 13:29, mp a écrit : > > Note the general rise ... Flu has been a pandemic across the > world for years, in conjunction with air pollution, malnutrition, > over-medication and other stresses on the human immune system. A > perfect storm...? And at the same time, in many count

Re: Against Agamben: Is a Democratic Biopolitics Possible?

2020-03-23 Thread Andreas Broeckmann
folks, thanks for the repost of the thoughtful text by Panagiotis Sotiris. For me an important question about this discourse of responsibility and solidarity is, in how far it can be scaled to larger populations, and transnationally. People need emotional reference points for this... On the quest

Mike Davis on COVID-19: The monster is finally at the door

2020-03-23 Thread nettime's avid reader
By Mike Davis Links, International Journal of Socialist Renewal http://links.org.au/mike-davis-covid-19-monster-finally-at-the-door March 12, 2020 — COVID-19 is finally the monster at the door. Researchers are working night and day to characterize the outbreak but they are faced with three huge

Re: Should use mobile phone data to monitor public health

2020-03-23 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Am 22/03/20 um 20:33 schrieb Ana Peraica: > I can here imagine benefits in tracing victims in these unstable > times (severe weather, earthquakes for example), but also at moment > electronic monitoring of self-isolated COVID patients, not obeying > the command to quarantine, but also migrant cr

Re: Mike Davis on COVID-19: The monster is finally at the door

2020-03-23 Thread dubravka
There is also a follow up conversation Daniel Denvir made with Mike Davis for the dig radio, for those who are into (lengthy) podcasts. https://www.thedigradio.com/podcast/mike-davis-on-coronavirus-politics/ stay safe, in solidarity dubravka On Mon, 23 Mar 2020, 18:29 nettime's avid reader, wro

And there must be no bowing down - Today's Eleven Corona Links for

2020-03-23 Thread Cecile Landman
Today's Eleven Corona Links for Nettime Compiled by Cecile Landman 1. TraceTogether, safer together. Join 650,000 users in stopping the spread of COVID-19 through community-driven contact tracing. Collaboration Singapore's Ministry of Health, GovTech and SGUnited. No geolocation or other person

Re: And there must be no bowing down - Today's Eleven

2020-03-23 Thread John Hopkins
Cecile -- plz avoid editorializing on some of these links -- the following "now used against covid19" really is a huge mis-statement. There is a tiny bit of anecdotal information that chloroquine mitigates the virus' symptoms/effects... it is *not* being 'used against'. There has been no clinic

Re: And there must be no bowing down - Today's Eleven

2020-03-23 Thread Cecile Landman
John - I hear what you're saying, but it IS being used in NL in, then let's say, the struggle against - the symptoms of - covid19. This was confirmed this evening in the main public TV journal. But yes, I was a bit too quick writing it down that way. thanx -c- On 3/23/20 8:57 PM, John Hopkin

Re: And there must be no bowing down - Today's Eleven

2020-03-23 Thread Patrice Riemens
On 2020-03-23 20:57, John Hopkins wrote: > Cecile -- plz avoid editorializing on some of these links -- the > following "now used against covid19" really is a huge mis-statement. > There is a tiny bit of anecdotal information that chloroquine > mitigates the virus' symptoms/effects... it is *not* b