a refuge for reflection

Joined February 2011
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continent., an online publication and experimental publishing collective that started in 2011, recently went on a bit of a break. This deeply cared-for collective entity begins, again, with a call for pauses. continentcontinent.cc/ Thank you for your patience, dear reader.

ALT pausing for a moment at the sun floating in the sky

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Sixteen-year-old Chavez Bronson shares reflections on canoeing the river and the youth climate strikes, which happened during this time. Teacher Anita Gates recounts a 100-year history of the region through her grandmother’s eyes. #unmutable @_continent_ anthropocene-curriculum.org/…
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(un)mutable channels This longterm project by @_continent_ features voices atmospheres recorded along the length of the #Mississippi, seeking out the political & spatialized through sound, music & field recordings. Listen to the full episodes via anthropocene-curriculum.org/…
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Riots emerge from voices unheard—reflections on #MLK's dictum guide us to sites of uprising and industrial toxicity on Turtle Island, a.k.a. North America. Listen to #unmutablechannels episode "Changes Flowing from a Heart of America" by @_continent_ anthropocene-curriculum.org/…
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How lines of trust—and their ruptures—shape the affective and physical dimensions of both land and territory. @louisecarver for @_continent_ anthropocene-curriculum.org/…
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Dear reader... We hope you’ve been well. @continent, you may have noticed, is in a moment of repose. The halting of systems and detent of attentions that have befallen the world, as also the shocks of the pandemic reverberate, have brought the goodship @continent into harbour.
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For the moment, all articles are as accessible the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine: continentcontinent.cc/. If you have any trouble getting that to work or finding anything, please do get in touch and we will happily send you archival copies, directly.

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Thank you as ever, for your attentions, and we look forward with you, dear reader, to the future.
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Keep your eyes open on our instagram (@anthrocur) this week! We'll be sharing some beautiful video docs courtesy of @_continent_ and their (un)mutable channels project, which collects voices and atmospheres from throughout the Mississippi River Valley: anthropocene-curriculum.org/…
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Follow our instagram instagram.com/anthrocur/ for the video doc of (un)mutable channels by @_continent_ - first video is going up tonight! #tease #temporarycontinent #unmutablechannels @HKW_Berlin
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@_continent_ (un)mutable channels collects voices atmospheres from throughout the Mississippi River Valley. Mediated spatialized through sound, the multiple irrepressible flows of the river provide an archival backdrop for pivotal streams - more info anthropocene-curriculum.org/…
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continent. retweeted
"Unworking overturns the typical valuation of work & action as positive & constructive and opens an avenue to think radical passivity & inactivity as aesthetic and political practices that question the modernist mantra of purposeful production & ceaseless activity." @_continent_
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continent. retweeted
As an extension of our Temporary Art Review collab w/ @_continent_ last fall on HKW's Mississippi Anthropocene River @anthrocur "The Shape of a Practice" is live all week @HKW_Berlin online w/ new 'Temporary continent.' contribution (un)mutable channels ow.ly/eYVs50C4R6X

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Launching today, a collaboration with friends and collaborators, online and off, in spaces real and virtual, part of @anthrocur and at the @HKW_Berlin, as well as across virtual geographies… hkw.de/en/programm/projekte/… w/ @march_intl
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(un)mutable channels at ⁦@anthrocur⁩ The Shape of a Practice next week! instagram.com/stories/anthro…

Next up in "The Solitude Screenings" series hosted by @_continent_ @Mottobooks: The Big Lebowski makes us reconsider the virtue of working hard, switching instead to work a minimum rather than not at all, and the importance of challenging the status quo. facebook.com/events/14975849…
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Tonight, Isaac Linder hosts a screening of "Portrait of Jason", an intimately iconoclastic story of isolation. From your fine friends at continent. and Motto Books. (9PM EU, 8PM UK, 3PM NYC) Film: bit.ly/3bcymJE Eextension: twoseven.xyz/
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