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Gavin Jacobson

@GavJacobson

Founding editor @equatormag | former @newstatesman

Katılım Eylül 2011
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Gavin Jacobson@GavJacobson·
"The terrifying thought that strikes you while watching the film is that we have already crossed some kind of historical event horizon and are living in that eternal present." I wrote about the enduring power of Alfonso Cuarón’s 'Children of Men' newstatesman.com/children-men-a…
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Equator@Equatormag·
As part of Equator’s event series, Sean Jacobs and Jeremy Harding will discuss Harding’s outstanding new essay collection, “Analogue Africa: Notes on the Anti-Colonial Imagination” Apr 3, from 10 am to 11 am EDT / 3 pm to 4 pm EDT Register for free: eventbrite.co.uk/e/analogue-afr…
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Interesting things happening in Arcis-sur-Aube.
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Vincent Bevins
Vincent Bevins@Vinncent·
Announcement — I am now seeking support to officially launch a little global affairs magazine. We plan to pay writers all around the world, and pay them well, to do our small part to save knowledge and human civilization. It's a Substack. Please join us
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Ziad Abu-Rish@ziadaburish·
Read Lina Mounzer: "My Home is Burning" #my-home-is-burning-by-lina-mounzer" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">equator.org/articles/death…
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“To invoke Herder as the friendly grandfather of healthy nationalism while warning readers about the dangers of “digital flattening” requires a selective reading of intellectual history that borders on the reckless.” The Gift Nobody Asked For, by @ibnezra @ibnezra/note/p-191221886?utm_source=notes-share-action" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@ibnezra/note/…
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Osman Samiuddin
Osman Samiuddin@OsmanSamiuddin·
Cricket isn't the only sport undergoing a political moment. Football's been there and done that for a while now. This will be excellent ahead of this summer's football World Cup.
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We’re launching a series of online seminars! First up, David Goldblatt, one of the world’s foremost writers on the game, will lead a four week course on the most political football World Cup in history. Book your spot here! equator.org/courses/world-…

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@gabrielwinant Long felt like Marc Augé’s ‘Non-Places: An Introduction to Supermodernity’ captures something fundamental about the 90s more than most books from the time and is a good accompaniment to Fukuyama (esp the second half of The End of History).
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Gavin Jacobson@GavJacobson·
We’re launching a series of online seminars! First up, David Goldblatt, one of the world’s foremost writers on the game, will lead a four week course on the most political football World Cup in history. Book your spot here! equator.org/courses/world-…
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Jon Mackenzie
Jon Mackenzie@Jon_Mackenzie·
I've enjoyed Equator's content since they went live last year so I'm thrilled to see they're running a series of World Cup seminars with David Goldblatt covering the topic from a socio-historical point of view. If you're interested in finding out more: equator.org/courses/world-…
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Equator@Equatormag

INTRODUCING EQUATOR SEMINARS! The 2026 Men's World Cup is set to be the most political tournament in history. David Goldblatt, one of the world's foremost writers on football and society, breaks it all down in our first ever online seminar. Sign up: equator.org/courses/world-…

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Equator@Equatormag·
INTRODUCING EQUATOR SEMINARS! The 2026 Men's World Cup is set to be the most political tournament in history. David Goldblatt, one of the world's foremost writers on football and society, breaks it all down in our first ever online seminar. Sign up: equator.org/courses/world-…
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