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Theorizing the Contemporary

Our Electric Sustenance

By Matthäus Rest, Roxana Moroşanu, and Giovanni Frigo

December 19, 2017

Incubator, or, Sugar and Light: The Preconditions of Fermentation and Culture by Matthäus Rest... More

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On Roads: A Review Letter

By Alessandro Rippa, Matthäus Rest, Radhika Gupta, Agnieszka Joniak-Lüthy, Carolin Maertens, Juliane Müller, Lisa Rail, and Martin Saxer

October 4, 2016

Munich, January 2016 Dear Penny and Hannah, We recently had the pleasure of reading your new book Roads: An Anthropology of Infrastructure and Expertise. The oc... More

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The Damage Done and the Dams to Come

By Matthäus Rest, Austin Lord, and Christopher Butler

October 14, 2015

In April 2015, Nepal was in the early stages of ambitious plans to develop its significant hydropower potential when the earthquakes inflicted substantial damag... More