
Becoming Monster
becoming MONSTER [past ten events] What if – instead of rehabilitating monsters – we make sanctuary with them, allowing them to gnaw at the stability of the upstanding, “good,” hyper-individualized human being, provoking us to re-imagine, re-feel and re-intuit what...
Welcome to Our Mbari Harvest
Welcome to Our Mbari Harvest [past ten events] After ten months of tireless work throughout most of 2023, ten celebrated the launch of a new website and the fruits of an aesthetic ‘re-brand-ish-ing’ process. The elaborate mbari of the Igbo people of Nigeria is a...
Vunja! Party (2021)
Vunja! [past ten events] Imagine other possibilities of being alive! Imagine ruptures and openings in spaces of suffering. Imagine other shapes and genres of being human. Imagine other futures! Vunja means rupture or breakage and also colloquially denotes ‘dance’ in...
Vunja! Sonic Collage, Musicscapes, AfroRhizomatic Dance (2022)
Vunja! [ten artifacts] Imagine other possibilities of being alive! Imagine ruptures and openings in spaces of suffering. Imagine other shapes and genres of being human. Imagine other futures! Vunja means rupture or breakage and also colloquially denotes ‘dance’ in...
ERIN MANNING on the Choreography of Neurodiversity
For the Wild On the Choreography of Neurodiversity [Erin Manning, Ph.D.] Blending theory, practice, and fascinating cultural vision, this week’s conversation with Erin Manning calls into question the systems and practices that keep us stuck.Blending theory,...
The Wandering, Winding Way of the Wound: Sophie Strand and Báyò Akómoláfé
Sounds of SAND The Wandering, Winding Way of the Wound, with Sophie Strand [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.] An excerpt from the four-day webinar, The Wandering, Winding Way of the Wound with Báyò Akómoláfé and Sophie Strand exploring the Politics of Cure, the Shadows of...
The Revolution will not be Psychologized
The Emerald Podcast The Revolution will not be Psychologized [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.] In this episode of The Emerald, Báyò joins Josh for a deep-dive discussion into how the Western psychological vision shapes modernity, and the need to expand into alternative...
Slowing down and surrendering human centrality
The Green Dreamer Podcast Slowing down and surrendering human centrality [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.] What does it mean that we have a crisis in form – that our problems go deeper than the visible systems we often attribute them to? What might we gain from...
Why We Need Postactivism Today
Why We Need Postactivism Today [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.] A talk about racial justice, freedom, the future, and the promise of a different kind of politics altogether. On Saturday, April 29, 2023 the Schumacher Center for a New Economics hosted Báyò Akómoláfé for...
Across Lines: Grief. with Báyò Akómoláfé, Professor Sa’ed Atshan, and Cecilie Surasky
Across Lines: Grief. [Báyò Akómoláfé, Ph.D.; Professor Sa’ed Atshan, and Cecilie Surasky] How do we catch people where they fall? How do we respond to this crisis in a way that doesn’t reinforce its architecture? What kind of politics is being summoned at this...