The Infernal Desiring Machines - Jules Labib
What I would like to explore is the connection between our psyche and the political. Particularly in times such as these, when the outside world so easily fills us with…
Self-Organisation for Mental Well-Being - Insane Distro
After a short introduction about the antipsychiatry movements history, we will share and discuss tools we can use in order to support each other when we don’t feel good.
Crisis…
Radical Abundance - Keir Milburn, Bertie Russell
Capitalism has created a world of bullshit abundance, where we have too much of what we don’t need and too little of what we do. Through this system’s relentless pursuit…
Collectivity Under Oppression: a role-playing exercise - Rin & Alecs
Max participants: 30, no entry after start.
This is an exercise creating imaginary scenerios
around relation, connection, affection and solidarity in times of
difficulty and oppresion.
To set the scene…
Weaving resistance - Amsterdam 2025
Understanding the distinction: A critical discussion on antizionism and antisemitism in contemporary discourse - Joana Cavaco (Erev Rav)
Understanding the Distinction: A Critical Discussion on Antizionism and Antisemitism in Contemporary Discourse is a 60-minute workshop followed by a facilitated Q&A session, presented by Joana Cavaco and Anna Joseph…
Weaving resistance - Amsterdam 2025
Self-organization for mental well-being
The proposal is to open a conversation about tools and practices that enable self-determination and self-organization for mental well-being.
As a brief introduction on antipsychiatry and mad pride, I propose…
Weaving resistance - Amsterdam 2025
Nauseating Abundance – Capitalism and the Human Condition - Jules
If it is true, as Michel Foucault famously said, that “the soul is the prison of the body” (that is to say, that the subject as it is constructed by…
Weaving resistance - Amsterdam 2025
“To resist is to create”: Radical Publishing with Spookstad - Uitgeverij Spookstad/Spookstad Editions
In this session, we will talk about the meaning and the potential of radical publishing. To what extent do artistic practices – like, among others, making books – further the…
Now is the Time of Monsters - Amsterdam 2023
Full Spectrum Resistance - Pipi & Jelle
How can we be powerful, create diverse strategies to protect life on Earth? And what can do we learn from resistance movements in the past? In this interactive workshop we will work with these questions. The workshop is inspired by the book Full Spectrum Resistance by Aric McBay.
Now is the Time of Monsters - Amsterdam 2023
Abolition Theory in the Dutch Context - Oscar Talbot
This interactive talk provides an opportunity to understand the historical context that abolition theory has in Dutch history.
Defeating Dystopia? - Utrecht 2020
Does the future have to be incorporated? - Laura Horn
Political economist Laura Horn will lead a workshop on possibilities for freedom inside and beyond capitalism. How can Sci-Fi help us break out of capitalist realism and show alternatives to dystopias?
Constructing narratives for change / Learning from the Zapatistas - Jorge DS, Jerry Afriyie, Harriet Bergman, Merel de Buck
Taking the Zapatista uprising as an example Jorge DS explains what we can learn from the their use of narrative and rhetoric in making social change. Jerry Afriyie (Nederland Wordt Beter/KOZP) and Harriet Bergman (Code Rood) will reflect on their own experiences in the Netherlands. Moderator: Merel de Buck