Self-employment, or the illusion of freedom An account of 'freelancing' and the attitude this has promoted within the author's co-workers.
UFC 151 cancellation and lost fighter wages A brief analysis of the fallout following the cancellation of UFC 151 with UFC bosses blaming one fighter for other fighters' lost wages.
Towards a futurology of the present - Marco Cuevas-Hewitt Marco Cuevas-Hewitt outlines an emerging practice amongst radical writers; one entailing an…
Bailing Ourselves Out: Leveraging Against Banking Barons in America’s Heartland Even before the crash, market fundamentalists have allowed unchecked economic warfare to be waged,…
The Detective Novel by João Bernardo An original thought-provoking essay on the Detective Novel and in particular the thriller, as regards action and isolation by Joao Bernardo…
"Every meal was a working meal" Anonymous account of overtime in the video game industry in the early 90s.
Interview with Jacques Servin Interview with former Maxis programmer Jacques Servin, who was fired after inserting code in response to poor conditions.
Organising MMA fighters The attempts to secure basic rights for mixed-martial arts fighters continue in the US.
Murder attempt inquiry to be dismissed over G8 facts in Genova British journalist, Mark Cowell, was subjected to a "brutal" and "potentially lethal" aggression…
Indignados and the Arab Spring - a graphic collection Work from designers and artists at the sharp end of 2011's rebellions in the Middle East, North…
The mystery of advertising and the city of the future As more and more semiotic functions are handed over by individuals to the marketeers, their sheer…
Black Flag 234 (late 2011) A bit belatedly, Black Flag would like to announce the free online release of issue 233 of the magazine, along with our customary teaser article…