Week 36 .

Police gunfire at a migrant crowd: 'It is about time.'

Calls for violenceW36Protected groups

Moroccan migrants in Ceuta, fired on by police

A thick policy dossier with a torn scrap stapled to its last page, covering one country on the atlas beneath

'I hope Rubio drops nukes on them': a nationality, insulted and then marked for annihilation.

Calls for violenceW36Political opponents

Pakistani people as a nationality, with Muslim people reached through the insult to Muhammad

A ring of old prison keys hung from a party streamer above an unused ballot box

'Defeat the communists,' with Franco named as the method.

Calls for violenceW36Protected groups

Communists as a political outgroup, with Franco's defeat of them held up as the model

A megaphone strung with birthday bunting, set beside a barracks bugle on the same shelf

A colonel's call for the army to 'expel the migrants,' cheered as Franco's return.

African migrants in Spain, to be expelled by military uprising

A stage script open on a prompter's stand, the cast list page torn out and a fresh one clipped in, every other page untouched

Replacement, reassigned from Muslim people to Jewish people in one line.

Jewish people, cast as welfare dependent replacers of Americans

A clipboard of ticked boxes lying in a courtroom dock, the pen laid across it like a gavel

'Is she black? Yes.' Race, entered as one of the charges.

Angie Nixon, a Black Senate nominee, with race listed as an indictment

A passport sealed in a laboratory specimen jar on a shelf of genetic samples

'Classed as British': citizenship in scare quotes, and culture moved into the genes.

Black Britons of Caribbean descent, denied Britishness on genetic grounds

A label-maker on a desk beside two different clip reels, both wearing the same freshly printed tag

A ten-year-old's forced marriage, closed with 'This is Islam.'

Muslim people, assigned child marriage as a property of their religion

A bunch of party balloons tied to the handle of a police evidence locker

'Teen takeovers' renamed 'organized black crime,' with a race riot added for scale.

Black youth, assigned organized crime as a racial trait

A customs stamp whose ink has spread to tint the whole town map on the desk beneath it

'Import third world, become third world': backwardness as a trait people carry.

North African migrants in Ceuta, cast as permanently backward and bringing that backwardness with them

A closet of ordinary coats with a border barrier arm lowered across its open door

Hand-holding and hijabs, then 'keep Islam out of Europe.'

Muslim people, to be kept out of Europe

A single case folder from one province taped across the spines of a full encyclopaedia set

A practice of child abuse, signed off as 'This is Islam.'

Muslim people, assigned child sexual abuse as a property of their religion

A fresh padlock hung on a legislature's door, its key ring threaded through a page torn from an old bound charter

'Ban Muslims from holding office,' argued from a joy nobody has shown.

Muslim people in the United States, to be barred from office and said to celebrate 9/11

A spotlit glass trophy cabinet with a sealed clear document pouch standing among the silver cups

A man at prayer, captioned as an 'invader' captured.

Muslim migrants in the United States, labelled invaders

A row of everyday pantry jars on a shelf, ending in a padlock where the last jar should be

A list of ordinary Muslim life, ending in 'don't come to Europe.'

Muslim people, told to stay out of Europe

A painted theatre backdrop of a small-town main street rolled halfway up to reveal a painted Mediterranean harbour behind it, an empty wicker basket at the footlights

Ten thousand 'invaders' in one sentence, the missing cats in the next.

Moroccan migrants in Ceuta, linked to missing pets by juxtaposition

A tape measure stretched across a city map, an empty wanted-poster frame hung at its far end

'An ethnic replacement is underway in London,' to 12.5 million people.

non-white Londoners, cast as a replacing population

A classroom abacus set down on a war map, its beads slid over the front line

Classroom headcounts, presented as proof the 'fantasy' is real.

non-white pupils in Britain, framed as replacement of white British children

A merchant's scale with one pan nailed down at empty, and a welcome mat rolled up and put away behind it

'They don't contribute anything of value': a faith, marked worthless and unwelcome.

Muslim people, declared valueless and unwelcome

One bus ticket pinned to the centre of a city-wide transit map, with a customs stamp inked over the whole route

One assault on a bus, captioned 'feral Jamaican invader.'

Jamaican immigrants in Canada, described as feral invaders

A national census ledger stamped shut beside a globe where that country has been scratched to blank

A 'terrorist state' because of its people, and a 'pseudo nation' on top.

Turkish people, assigned collective approval of terrorism

A museum case of everyday household pottery with a counterfeit tag hung over the glass

A 'pseudo-culture': a whole people, told they don't have one.

Palestinian people, whose culture is written off as a toxic pseudo-culture

One rubber stamp beside five different envelopes each carrying the same fresh impression

'Another' Black congresswoman, filed under the same four words and called a 'heifer.'

Rep. LaMonica McIver, a Black congresswoman, called a heifer

A telephone handset taped straight onto a broadcast microphone, no mixing desk between them

A caller's slurs, reposted as the host's entire caption.

Jewish people and Black people, degraded by slur as scum who are ruining the country

An 1803 massacre, retold to end in 'Islam has no place in Greece.'

Muslim people, assigned rape and enslavement as their nature, and excluded from Greece

A corkboard with four pushpins and no photographs, string or notes between them

'We are occupied,' with Jewish people named as the occupying force.

Jewish people, cast as an occupying power

A toy castle with its portcullis lowered onto a stack of ordinary transit passes

'Barbarians inside the citadel': an enemy let through the gate, and nobody named.

migrants in London, inferred from 'let them inside'

One small evidence bag placed on an official lectern in front of a wall of a thousand identical mailboxes

A few men killed a dolphin. A party leader charged a religion.

Muslim people, called barbarians from a barbaric cult

A turnstile at a border gate with a fingerprint inkpad bolted where the ticket slot should be, floodwater at its base

Everyone through the gate, counted as a criminal.

Moroccan migrants in Ceuta, labelled criminals as a class

A month's wall calendar with an identical red mark in every square and an empty case file box below it

'Raped and killed by migrants on a daily basis': a crime rate invented for a whole group.

Migrants in Europe, assigned daily rape and killing of European children

A wax-sealed verdict envelope resting on a trial transcript whose pages are still warm from the printer

The Clancy mistrial, filed as evidence against women as a sex.

women, assigned an intelligence deficit by sex

A numbered-ticket dispenser on a newsroom desk, every ticket on its roll cut to the same shape

'Today's example': a broadcaster slotted into the label, with a hair joke attached.

Joy Reid, a Black broadcaster, ridiculed through racial hair and name tropes

An alarm bell wired directly to a passport stand, the name placard at the far end of the desk still blank

'Foreign born Muslim woman': three identity facts, presented as the alarm.

Karishma Manzur, a Muslim Senate candidate, othered by birthplace and religion

A coastguard chart with a battle front crayoned across the channel and one small paper boat placed on the line

Crosses at Dover, 'Islamic invaders' at sea.