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Archeology of Espionage 15 Mar 2013 | 04:26 am
Syrian TV airs images of Israeli spy rocks discovered along Syrian Coast. (Via YNet) A microphone designed to look like a smoke detector discovered in Guantánamo. (Via McClatchy)
Russian Military Raining Churches-in-a-box from the Sky (Priests Included) 30 Mar 2012 | 05:32 am
[Image: Photo: Russian Airborne Force via Phuket News .] "Airborne priests and flying churches are set to fortify Russian soldiers’ spirits. Now priests who serve in the Russian Army will have to lea...
Decoding Military Landscapes: #demilit 18 Jun 2010 | 11:18 am
Tomorrow morning, Javier Arbona, Nick Sowers and myself will be convening at UC Berkeley to conduct a workshop for the Towards a Just Metropolis conference that is being held there over the weekend. T...
Subtopia Lecture: Ruin Machine 21 Oct 2009 | 07:51 am
Dear all. It’s been way too long for the eerie subtopian silence to not finally come to an end, I know (and appreciate your patience!) but I’m afraid you will need to appreciate the drippy echoes of o...
Peripheral Milit_Urb 30 22 Aug 2009 | 01:37 pm
[Image: Baghdad From the Air [Baghdad Bureau Blog]] Members of U.S. Army Plead Guilty to Role in Scheme to Steal Equipment from the U.S. Military in Iraq // KBR Got Bonuses for Work that Killed Soldi...
Subtopes B-lining to San Diego 18 Aug 2009 | 02:24 am
[Image: Woodbury University, San Diego School of Architecture. Photograph by Hewitt Garrison] So, part of the reason it’s been so quiet on Subtopes as of recent is due to some big news I’m excited to...
Hutong Cemeteries 9 Aug 2009 | 05:55 am
[Image: Area around Gulou Dajie subway station | July 14, 2009, Photo by Bert de Muynck.] A nice three-part series of posts over at Moving Cities draws our attention once again to the rapid disappear...
Over the Siege 2: Recycling the Wall 1 Aug 2009 | 07:00 am
[Image: Rafah, southern Gaza. Wastewater treatment plant. ©ICRC/M. Greub/il-e-01749.] Real quick, continuing on the topic of Palestinians finding ways of transcending the Israeli siege by utilizing t...
Over the Siege 29 Jul 2009 | 09:59 am
[Image: Gaza's new mud homes, BBC] This is hardly breaking news by now but needs to be mentioned here as we try to return to our own temporarily abandoned excavations at Subtopes. Forgive the two mon...
The Green Yonder 19 May 2009 | 03:45 pm
[Image: Photo by Lubos Pavlicek/CTK/AP.] You may have read a few months ago the US began removing some of the street barriers that have propped up Baghdad’s security on a stilted network of blast wal...
