hans christian voigt on Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:10:45 +0100 (CET) |
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Re: <nettime> CfP: Critical reflections on pandemic politics: left-wing, feminist and anti-racist critiques |
I’d say the verdict "an excellent example of [..] 'left’ thinking that has completely fallen for the government and big-pharma propaganda" was the end of any critical discussion. That and further indication that Florians doubts don’t seem far fetched. chr. > > > From: Florian Cramer <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 20 January 2022 13:00 > To: Hoofd, I.M. (Ingrid) <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: <nettime> CfP: Critical reflections on pandemic politics: left-wing, feminist and anti-racist critiques > > > - Government propaganda and censorship around lockdown and vaccination > [...] > - The role of mass and social media in anti- or pro-lockdown or vaccine propaganda, political polarization and forms of media virality (eg. via covid-19 memes) > [...] > - Mandatory vaccine rollouts as assaults to the feminist appeal to bodily autonomy > [...] > - Ethical considerations regarding mass experimentation, moral shaming and lateral citizen surveillance > [...] > - Teleological and theological narratives of science as salvation (eg. via vaccinations) > > All beautiful examples of a "Querfront" discourse where extreme right positions are packaged in left-wing rhetoric. Not a single point, however, on minorities and vulnerable people and communities endangered by anti-vaccer egoism, and neo-Darwinist politics - for example in the UK, Sweden and the Netherlands, of "herd immunity" through survival of the fittest. > > You should invite Dutch experts Willem Engel and Thierry Baudet as keynote speakers. > > -F > > # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission > # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, > # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets > # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l > # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [email protected] > # @nettime_bot tweets mail w/ sender unless #ANON is in Subject: # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [email protected] # @nettime_bot tweets mail w/ sender unless #ANON is in Subject: