Migrants move, leaving behind their familiar habitat and facing the task of finding a new one. For migrants, a new home can be a place of precarious safety, a habitat fraught with insecurity. This is what Alberto Gandolfo gives photographic form to in “Habitat”. Sean Sheehan Between 1900 […]
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The cadence of wisdom
There can be a cadence to a sentence, dialogue or prose, a measure of its sense and sound. This is from an academic essay in a book called “New Materialisms”: Sean Sheehan “Death is overrated. The ultimate subtraction is after all only another phase in a generative process. […]
Migration to Bluesky, X users’ silent protest
The platform began as a project inside Twitter, experimenting with a protocol to decentralise the social media application (app), but when Elon Musk bought Twitter the blue butterfly’s creators decided to go their own way. And now X, formerly Twitter, is losing users who are migrating to the blue […]
Brazil: democracy deteriorated by far-right violence
A recent attack in Brazil reflects the latent danger of extremist movements and their capacity to threaten democratic stability, something which forces the imposition of firm actions to combat radicalisation and protect Brazil’s institutions. Osvaldo Cardosa Identified as Francisco Wanderley Luiz, an attacker with links to the far-right […]
Journalism vs. violence toward migrant and BME women
Migrant Women Press (MWP) is launching a powerful new initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the specific and often overlooked challenges faced by migrant and ethnically diverse women victims/survivors of gender-based violence. Juliana da Penha* As part of the upcoming International Campaign “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based […]
















