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This zine covers the connection of Ex Libris softwares to Israeli apartheid, starting with roots in the ethnic cleansing of the 1948 Nakba, and continuing to the technology’s pervasive use in modern libraries, archives, and academic institutions.…

Letterpress poster featuring the text “Free The People! Free The Land” printed in large letters of mismatched fonts and sizes. Below smaller text reads “NO ONE IS FREE UNTIL WE ARE ALL FREE - Fannie Lou Hammer.” The poster features chain…

Zine regarding digital security for activists. Outlines the author’s experience having their phone confiscated and compromised by police after arrest at a protest. Includes information on all data breached, and best practices and technological…

The Book of Lord Shang (Shang Junshu, 商君书), authored by Shang Yang (390–338 BCE), encapsulates his legalist philosophy and serves as a guide for emperors on ruling the country (ChinaKnowledge.de, n.d.). This text, also known as Shangzi,…

Illustration of Shang Yang's Reform

The evolution of character “民” (people) symbolizes people were ruled by the authorities.

A halberd used by Qin soldiers, exemplifying Shang Yang’s military reforms that emphasized merit-based promotions and strict discipline.

Twelve golden statues commissioned to signify Qin’s strength and unity, reinforcing Shang Yang’s reforms in governance and state control.

A measuring vessel attributed to Shang Yang’s reforms that standardized weights and measures, ensuring economic efficiency and tax consistency.

A defensive wall constructed under Shang Yang’s legalist reforms to protect Qin territory, forming the foundation of the later Great Wall of China.