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Backbeat: Strike museums, seize endowments, end art
Workplace democracy? Or workplace abolition?
Sam Lefebvre
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Backbeat: Hedge funds with art
Museums play bank to enterprising landlords. Trustees get paid.
Sam Lefebvre
May 9
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Backbeat: Abolish rent
Tenants in Oakland and San Francisco have more rights and protections under the law than in most cities in the country. Yet landlords retain the power…
Sam Lefebvre
Apr 1
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Backbeat: New work
Introducing: 'A Generous Grift: Museums, Finance Capital, and the Clash of Cultural Workers and Collector-Trustees.'
Sam Lefebvre
Mar 21
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Backbeat: Competing publics and neoliberal enclosure
On the politics of public space in Oakland during the pandemic and uprising.
Sam Lefebvre
Jun 8, 2021
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Ruling Class Solidarity: Conflict & Growth at SFMOMA Reexamined
How museum collector-trustees recapture charitable donations.
Sam Lefebvre
Feb 15, 2021
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Backbeat: Below the street, a creek
Terrain: Art & Crisis in Downtown Oakland, Dragged Through the Garden, Some Poems
Sam Lefebvre
Jan 21, 2021
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Sam Lefebvre
May 9, 2020
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