Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool
Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool
Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool
Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool
Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool
Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool

Boredom: An Anti-Capital-ist Tool

Be Oakley

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A new essay and publication by GenderFail founder Be Oakley. This essay is broken up into fragmentsa of thoughts about boredom broadly centered around boredom as a revolutionary and anti-capitalist tool. These are divided into the following topics: 

1. Shame Shame Shame Shame Shame

2. Boredom as a source of misplaced pride

3. Boredom and laziness: siblings

4. Bullshit Jobs and the power of boredom

5. The powerful connection between boredom and dreaming

6. Boredom as a state of play

7. Forced boredom: Stillness through Invisible Illness you


This essay ask the following questions including and not limited to:

Boredom as a tool for the working class?
Do working class people have time to be bored?
What does working class Boredom look like? 


Essay and design by Be Oakley
Copy edited by Yvonne LeBien
Published by GenderFail September 2023
Risograph printed Black Flat Gold and Blue
On French Paper ( (Speckletone 70IB text Sand and Speckletone 80IB cover Black)
1st Edition of 325
64 pages