Posted on: July 1, 2012 Posted by: Richard Barbrook Comments: 0

Class Wargames in the Wild Woods

Games People Play at the Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World “Its principle of reciprocal rights, its diplomatic forms, its mutual obligations in honouring treaties and, in the event of war, officially abrogating peace, all bear a formal resemblance to rules of a game. We might in a purely formal sense, call all of human society a game.” – Johan Huizinga Friday 6th April – Sunday 30th September…

Posted on: June 9, 2012 Posted by: Richard Barbrook Comments: 0

Class Wargames Doin’ It In the Park

Invisible Forces at Furtherfield Gallery “The vital question before us is how to cut the chains of misery that still bind the hands of Toussaint’s descendants and those worldwide trapped in poverty. Toussaint’s fierce opposition to slavery, his leadership skills, his freedom-inspired writings and the constitution he drafted bequeath to us all a strategy for opposing injustice. This example tells us that discipline is part of the equation.” – Jean-Bertrand…