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just as capital itself is the foundation of bourgeois society

and propose ways that the camera and the image can be used to build cultural and political counterpublics from which a democratic struggle against capitalism might emerge

Sarah Benton

so Khudayyir distinguishes between the real city of Basra and the imagined city he created through stories

Patrice Maniglier

Arid Empire keyword-frankfurt-school just as capital itself is**Longlisted for the 2023 Cundill History Prize** The iconic deserts of the American southwest could not have been colonized and settled without the help of desert experts from the Middle East. For example: In 1856, a caravan of thirty three camels arrived in Indianola, Texas, led by a Syrian cameleer the Americans called "Hi Jolly." This "camel corps," the US government hoped, could help the army secure the new southwest swath of the country just