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Episode 9:
Other Worlds Already Exist
Some people looking into camera through a mesh of lights
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The Cybernetic Cop

The Cybernetic Cop

A prison abolitionist punk video-poetry-music mash up about the kind of fucked-up dystopian society (i.e. our society) that makes promotional toys for the movie Robocop that actually shout at kids and label them as ‘criminals’.

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Jackie Wang is a student of the dream state, black studies scholar, prison abolitionist, poet, performer, library rat, trauma monster and PhD student at Harvard university.

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Jackie Wang's Carceral Capitalism Overview on MIT Press Against Innocence - Article by Jackie Wang in LIES Journal

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7 images, 1 video, 1 audio
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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
A scene from Robocop film projected in a theatre space

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Jackie Wang reading in front of a projection of Robocop

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

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Robocop suffering on screen behind Jackie Wang reading on a stage

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Robocop off to one side on a screen behind Jackie Wang

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Jackie Wang reading from a lectern in front of a projected metallic surface

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Jackie Wang lit from above with blue light reading from a lectern

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

A scene from Robocop film projected in a theatre space

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Jackie Wang reading in front of a projection of Robocop

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

ARIKA_EPISODE_9_2017_AW_766_Jackie_Wang_Cybernetic_Cop
Robocop suffering on screen behind Jackie Wang reading on a stage

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Robocop off to one side on a screen behind Jackie Wang

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Jackie Wang reading from a lectern in front of a projected metallic surface

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

Jackie Wang lit from above with blue light reading from a lectern

▴ Credit: Alex Woodward

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