This​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ project looks at the opioid crisis in Kensington, Philadelphia, focusing on theories of structural violence, biopower, and social suffering. The blog here reframes the problem of opioid addiction which is commonly seen as an individual or medical failure, as a consequence of redlining, deindustrialization, racialized policing, and political neglect that have shaped the neighborhood…