Refugees from Syria are now offered shelter by over 10,000 Icelanders in their own homes.

Minimum wage of $20, 33-hour work week, and free healthcare, college, and childcare make Denmark a successful place.

The basic income policy experiment in the Netherlands is now growing.

A new clean energy site in Somerset will soon be the third Green Gas Mill to help reduce emissions.

Elderly and low-waged in a Chinese village given free meals and welcomed in new flats built by local millionaire businessman.

Guitar and Mask, Arkady Stavrov (1937)

Finland plans to pay $876 basic income per month.

A 100% organic country? Denmark seeks to become just that.

Polls show most voters support socialist Bernie Sanders.

Jung notes the snake eating its own tail, called Ouroboros, slays himself and brings himself back to life, as a symbol of the unconscious.

Though Lebanon is barely the size of Cornwall, it now houses 2M refugees. So far, the UK has planned to accept only 20K people by 2020.

'Coast', Peter Mitchev

I'll be presenting at the History & Memory symposium (18 March #SenateHouse), discussing Memory Methods alongside Katia Pizzi and Matthew Mild MæTMĩlD

I just uploaded 'An Anatolian Bluebeard & Migrant Neuromemory' to Academia! …dernlanguagesresearch.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2017/03/03/an-…

Trauma and nostalgia are migrants’ common experiences, says cultural memory studies fellow Dr Matthew Mild: …dernlanguagesresearch.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2017/03/03/an-…

Nedim Gürsel: Free Speech in Turkey and the Medieval Forerunners of Islamophobia in France …dernlanguagesresearch.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2017/03/24/ned…

Immersive moment at Mieke Bal's installation Precarity in Utrecht on 7/8/17 followed by her own lecture on Flaubert in the neolib age.

“If somebody isn’t an enthusiastic yes, if they’re hesitating, if they’re like: ‘Uh, I don’t know’ – at this point in time, that equals no.” (Erin Tillman) theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…