After lives of data follows the curious and multiple lives that our data live once they escape us. Mary f e ebeling's ethnographic investigation shows how information about our health and the debt we carry become bio political assets owned by health care pro s insurers, commercial data brokers, credit reporting companies and platforms. In this interview with patrick blanchefield, a journalist, critic and associate faculty member at the brooklyn institute for social search,. His book, gun power, the structure of american violence forthcoming from verso is edited by dig adviser ben maybe.
Patrick Blanchfield analyzes the long history of US gun violence and the American death drive.
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