Cities under siege: the new urban militarism - Stephen Graham Psychogeographical look at the ever increasing encroachment of militarism and high tech surveillance…
1984 - George Orwell A world with constant surveillance, perpetual war and a militarised police state, George Orwell's most famous novel was a warning against…
Freedom of your information If you are in any doubt as to the extent of the state’s control freakery and paranoia, then you need not be any longer.
CCTV in the common room Blog reporting on my schools introduction of CCTV cameras in the sixth form block.
Evelyn Manesta and the resistance to "modern" photographic surveillance An article by Not Bored's Bill Brown on the Suffragettes' resistance to modern photographic…
What the RFID is that? Brian Ashton zooms in on the microscopic technologies surveilling and shaping working lives, part of a series of articles on logistics, workplace…
Consequences of the Misuse of Electricity-Jose Manuel Rojo A 2001 essay interpreting such phenomena as the rise of reality TV shows, public video surveillance…
Welsh conspiracy trial 1993 - European Counter Network Article looking at the conviction of a Welsh nationalist over a letter-bombing campaign, following MI5 surveillance.
Asda: part of the Wal-Mart spy ring Following an admission from US supermarket giant Wal-Mart that the company has employed some of its estimated 400 investigators to spy on groups…
Panopticism - Michel Foucault “Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?” This is chapter 3 of Foucault’s…
Bus drivers wildcat against 'spy' CCTV Bus drivers in North West London took wildcat action last week and refused to leave their garage in protest against management bullying and 'spy' cameras in their cabs.
