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- Beyond Bodies: Spatializing Harm Reduction Ecology in Upper Manhattan
At Marcus Garvey park in the summer of 2021, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 epidemic, residents in Harlem gathered in protest to contest the placement of drug-related services at what is perceived to be an unsubstantiated rate and an overwhelming presence of treatment facilities, including methadone clinics and new safe injection sites.
1979 – 2022New YorkTemporal Coverage: 1979/2022 (2020s,1979,1980,1980s,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1990s,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2000s,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2010s,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2020s,2021,2022,1970s,2020s,) Read Story - Critical archiving, tacit narratives, and participatory knowledge production - The social and political history of archiving
The archive is more than a container for documents, and has been used to both witness, provide evidence, justify, explain, educate, entertain, support research, help protect human rights, confirm identity, invoke imagination, manipulate, seduce, and lie.
Temporal Coverage: () Read Story - Christiania’s 50th birthday parade
Insights into the governing of the narcotic city of Copenhagen
2021Temporal Coverage: 2021-09/2021-09 (2020s,2021,2020s,2020s,) Read Story - Mapping Alcohol and Urban Vice in the 19th Century
Since their invention in the 19th century, thematic maps have been widely used to map what bourgeois authors perceived as social ills and moral lapses.
1800 – 1990Temporal Coverage: 1800/1990 (2020s,1800,1800s,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1810s,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1820s,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1830s,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1840s,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1850s,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1860s,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1870s,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1880s,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1890s,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1900s,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1910s,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1920s,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1930s,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1940s,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1950s,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1960s,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1970s,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1980s,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1990s,1800s,1990s,) Read Story - Narcotic Struggles: Hash Rebels and the Fight for Alternative Spaces in West Berlin
In the mid-1960s, West Berlin saw the first glimpses of an emerging public drug scene, which would become a widespread phenomenon in the decades to come.
1964 – 1969West-BerlinTemporal Coverage: 1964/1969 (2020s,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1960s,1960s,) Read Story -
2 Files West Berlin · in German
First public Smoke-In in West-Berlin (Tiergarten, 5th of July 1969)-- »First public Smoke-In in West-Berlin (Tiergarten, 5th of July 1969)«
The idea of collective consumption of illegalized substances such as marijuana as a form of political protest had already been tried out in the US, with the large “Smoke-Ins” in New Yorks Washington Square Park being its most prominent model. The first of such public happenings was the „Smoke In“ at the large park Tiergarten on the 5th of July 1969. While being a rather small crowd of around 50 young, and predominantly male, people, the event drew considerable attention by the public and media as well as the local authorities and the police, who to everyone’s surprise did not intervene.
(Type: Video)
(Format: 6 minutes)
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Berlin
West Berlin · in German
Invitation to the first public Smoke-In in Berlins Tiergarten -- »Invitation to the first public Smoke-In in Berlins Tiergarten «
In the late 1960s, the idea of collective consumption of illegalized substances such as marijuana as a form of political protest had already been tried out in the US, with the large “Smoke-Ins” in New Yorks Washington Square Park being its most prominent model. The first of such public happenings was the „Smoke In“ at the large park Tiergarten on the 5th of July 1969. It was widely announced by flyers, such as this one.
(Type: flyer)
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London, United Kingdom · in English
Map Shewing the Number of Public Houses in the Metropolis-- »Map Shewing the Number of Public Houses in the Metropolis«
Map of Public Houses in London
(Type: object)
(Format: 250x200cm)
Subjects: Alcohol,
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New York, United States · in English
Map of New York City to accompany 'The Temperance Movement or the Conflict between Man & Alcohol'-- »Map of New York City to accompany 'The Temperance Movement or the Conflict between Man & Alcohol'«
On the 30th day of April, 1886, it appeared from the records of the Board of Excise Commissioners, that there were 9168 Licences to sell intoxicating liquor in force in the city, and 1000 places, by estimate, were selling without licences.
(Type: object)
(Format: 200x60cm)
Subjects: Alcohol,
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