<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">(by way of Sixteen Beaver)<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Society of the Friends of the Virus Volume 4 / <br class=""><br class=""><br class="">LIFE IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">LANGUAGE IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">EARTH IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">HEALTH IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">KNOWLEDGE IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">AIR IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">WATER IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">LAND IS NOT A COMMODITY<br class="">...<br class="">A COLONY<br class="">...<br class="">THE COMMODIFICATION/COLONIZATION OF LIFE LANGUAGE EARTH<br class="">MUST BE BROUGHT TO A HALT, PROLIFERATE THE STRIKE*<br class=""><br class="">Here is Volume 4:<br class=""><a href="http://centreparrhesia.org/vol_4_society_of_the_friends.pdf" class="">http://centreparrhesia.org/vol_4_society_of_the_friends.pdf</a><br class=""><br class="">*The notion of strike invoked here, as well as other points emerging in this volume have been elaborated or engaged with in previous volumes. All of them can be found here:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="http://centreparrhesia.org/" class="">http://centreparrhesia.org/</a><br class=""><br class="">______________________________________<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Videos from Previous Assemblings<br class=""><br class="">We are hopeful to have more soon, but the most recent video we have shared in the link below is our meeting on 'milpa' (as it is practiced and nurtured by comrades in the Yucatan) as a way of thinking concretely around convivial tools which can hold together social infrastructures of community.<br class=""><br class="">To view visit:<br class=""><a href="http://16beavergroup.org/assembling/" class="">http://16beavergroup.org/assembling/</a><br class=""><br class="">Testing Assembling - Movement 18 - Valiana Aguilar and Ángel Kú on Milpa and the Social Infrastructures of Community with Center for Convivial Research and Autonomy<br class=""><br class="">Also, to have a sense of the questions that were present in the context of struggles in Beirut before and during the pandemic, which the recent explosions are expression and exacerbation of, you can watch Movement 9, in which our friends Haig Aivazian and Göksun Yazici shared notes on the situtaions in Lebanon and Turkey respectively.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">16 Beaver Group<br class="">Exodus: 16 Beaver Street<br class="">Contested: New York<br class=""><br class="">for more info visit:<br class=""><a href="http://www.16beavergroup.org" class="">http://www.16beavergroup.org</a><br class=""><br class="">to subscribe:<br class=""><a href="mailto:general-join@16beavergroup.org" class="">general-join@16beavergroup.org</a><br class=""><br class="">to unsubscribe:<br class=""><a href="mailto:general-leave@16beavergroup.org" class="">general-leave@16beavergroup.org</a></div></body></html>