1.0Works Raqs Media Collectivehttps://works.raqsmediacollective.netRaqs Webhttps://works.raqsmediacollective.net/index.php/author/raqswebrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="YTW0jOA8mX"><a href="https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/index.php/2008/02/25/sarai-reader-08-fear/4522">Sarai Reader 08: Fear</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/index.php/2008/02/25/sarai-reader-08-fear/4522/embed#?secret=YTW0jOA8mX" width="600" height="338" title="“Sarai Reader 08: Fear” — Works Raqs Media Collective" data-secret="YTW0jOA8mX" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://works.raqsmediacollective.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Reader_08-1280x1859.jpeg12801859Modernity once promised liberation from fear. We live amidst mobile populations, hidden terrors, financial tremors, and subtle uncertainties. From the air we breathe to the financial systems we trust, everything is threaded with disclaimers and doubts. Sarai Reader 08 leans into this pervasive anxiety—tracking how floods, riots, and crises expose our fragile infrastructures and inner lives. […]