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Here broadcast original insights into cultures, social issues, and stories. The host will speak to songs you should listen to, Japanese tattoos, umbrellas in social movements, and so on. The Host is a lecturer in Japan speaking to anthropology, and cultures all around the world. Ask me anything in Question Box(https://forms.gle/yqtqUfRs7PA6arXK7)! Support L/right Place! DONORBOX:https://donorbox.org/suporting-l-right-place Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/user?u=114285061 Contact:l.rightplace.contact@gmail.com ©L/right place. All rights reserved.

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  1. 06/08/2025

    Episode9: Camera Phones as Equalizers

    Americans use phones to defend themselves and document police brutality in the BLM movement. These can be weapons like guns but in different ways. In this episode, the materiality of politics is described through the 21st equalizers. Keith Jarret's Koln concert is one the most repeated album in my life. Please donate and support this channel! Donorbox:https://donorbox.org/suporting-l-right-place Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=114285061&utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Contact: l.rightplace.contact@gmail.com ©L/right place. All rights reserved. Tag: #phone/#socialmedia/#BLM//#Anti-racism#power/#polotics/#materiarity Bibliography Anderson, B. (1987) Imagined communities: reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism, London: Verso Books. Arendt, H. (1969) ‘Reflections on Violence’, Journal of International Affairs, 23(1):1-35. CNN (2021) ‘Teen who filmed Floyd arrest video speaks out’, April 22, 2021. Available at: https://edition.cnn.com/videos/us/2021/04/22/darnella-frazier-george-floyd-arrest-video-kaye-pkg-vpx-ac360.cnn (Accessed: June 1,2025). Foucault, M. (1977) Surveiller et punir. Naissance de la prison. Translated by Tamura, H. Tokyo: Shinchosha. Foucault, M. (2012) Le courage de la verité: le gouvernement de soi et des autres II: cours au Collège de France, 1983 1984. Translated by Shinkai, Y. Tokyo: Chikuma Shobo. Kansara, R. (2020) ‘Black Lives Matter: Can viral videos stop police brutality?’, BBC, 6 July. Available at: https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-53239123 (Accessed: June 1, 2025) Latour, B. (1993) We have never been modern. Translated from the French by C. Porter. Harvard University Press. Richardson, A. (2020) Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones, & the New Protest #Journalism, NY: Oxford University Press. Scott, M. (2020) ‘Russia and China target U.S. protests on social media’, June 1, 2020. Available at: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/01/russia-and-china-target-us-protests-on-social-media-294315 (Accessed: June 1, 2025)

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Here broadcast original insights into cultures, social issues, and stories. The host will speak to songs you should listen to, Japanese tattoos, umbrellas in social movements, and so on. The Host is a lecturer in Japan speaking to anthropology, and cultures all around the world. Ask me anything in Question Box(https://forms.gle/yqtqUfRs7PA6arXK7)! Support L/right Place! DONORBOX:https://donorbox.org/suporting-l-right-place Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/user?u=114285061 Contact:l.rightplace.contact@gmail.com ©L/right place. All rights reserved.