Preface
Back to Matter
Activist Making
Affirmative Making
1. Power in the Making
Primitive Making
Matters and Materials
Making between Matter and Meta
2. State Metaxu
Metaxu
State Space - State Matter
State Meta in the Matter
3. Making Matters
Making Leverage
Finding Material Leverage
The Contents of Political Matters
4. Making Agency
Making Change, Making Resistance
Making Material Agency
Manipulating Meta
5. Doing and sitting
Sitting is Not Only Sitting
Royal Crafts and Citizen Consumption
Resistant Sitting
Seated Democracies
6. Recursive Matters
Intensity vs Scale
Making Means and Ends Meet
Pulsation
7. Strategic Objectiles
Material Mobilization
Tactical Presence and its Limitations
Stitch for Senate
8. Material Counter-intelligence
Material Intelligence
Artus and Metis
The Cookies of Cunning
9. Brewing Dissent
Controlled Substances, Controlled Crafts
Misuse and Mischief
Buckets of Evidence
10. Designing Back
Making Civics Tangible
Design and Activism
Material Civic Dissidence
11. Trouble Making and Counter-crafts
Dangerous Makings
Mapping Material Activism
12. Make it Simple
Making Action Spaces
Making Calisthenics
Stay Matter!