PinnedAdrian de LeónStepping into the MatrixWhen a new day turns into the reiteration of a familiar script, with a known timeline and a route that no longer holds any secret, you’ve…Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022
Adrian de LeónCALIFORNIA: THAT’S BUSINESS FOLKSOutside the large room with the conditioned air and the platitudes in the shape of marketing slogans, another type of citizen resides, cast…Aug 28Aug 28
Adrian de LeónA Small Mexican Fishing VillageThe sun has set once again in the distance; a blazing sun has delved into the horizon, leaving an orange and red trail. In its wake, a dark…May 4May 4
Adrian de LeónReflections After a First Term Studying Human RightsThe term has come and gone, and I have now completed my first module as a Human Rights Masters students. Over the course of the 10 week…Mar 25Mar 25
Adrian de LeónSocialising in a post-social worldWhat is post-social theory? It is a theory that aspires to analyse “an environment in which the social principles and structures we have…Mar 19Mar 19
Adrian de LeónCivilian innocence: how states legitimise the use of violence.In the previous article, we explored the fact that human rights is seen in the literature — often by supporters and critics a like — as a…Mar 6Mar 6