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Next week, Toronto friends, w/ @routhier.bsky.social @sorenmau.bsky.social
Ecologies of Collapse
Ecologies of Collapse explores overlapping crises of the family, property, political imagination, and planetary futurity from a materialist perspective.
utscenvironment.ca
November 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Next week, Toronto friends, w/ @routhier.bsky.social @sorenmau.bsky.social
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If an attractive young woman a third my age didn't want to date me, then why did she ask me for feedback on an economics paper?
by Larry Summers
by Larry Summers
November 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
If an attractive young woman a third my age didn't want to date me, then why did she ask me for feedback on an economics paper?
by Larry Summers
by Larry Summers
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Interview with me about service sector stuff in advance of my book release next year! truthout.org/articles/imp...
Impending Strike in Las Vegas Exposes Labor Abuses in Service Sector Nationwide
Service work now dominates the economy. That changes how we build worker power, scholar Annie McClanahan says.
truthout.org
November 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Interview with me about service sector stuff in advance of my book release next year! truthout.org/articles/imp...
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Now it is time for the Cph book launch, a double whammy if you will!
"Finance Aesthetics" (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social) and "The Birth of the Financial Thriller" (@edinburghup.bsky.social)
Sep 23, at Uni of Cph, 3-6 pm.
Readings, conversations, wine!
Please come, no registration needed.
"Finance Aesthetics" (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social) and "The Birth of the Financial Thriller" (@edinburghup.bsky.social)
Sep 23, at Uni of Cph, 3-6 pm.
Readings, conversations, wine!
Please come, no registration needed.
September 5, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Now it is time for the Cph book launch, a double whammy if you will!
"Finance Aesthetics" (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social) and "The Birth of the Financial Thriller" (@edinburghup.bsky.social)
Sep 23, at Uni of Cph, 3-6 pm.
Readings, conversations, wine!
Please come, no registration needed.
"Finance Aesthetics" (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social) and "The Birth of the Financial Thriller" (@edinburghup.bsky.social)
Sep 23, at Uni of Cph, 3-6 pm.
Readings, conversations, wine!
Please come, no registration needed.
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I guess someone asked GPT-5 how its dissertation was going
August 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I guess someone asked GPT-5 how its dissertation was going
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◼️NEW DOSSIER PUBLISHED◼️
KORSCH/SCHMITT - including 7 new translations, and 2 interpretative essays
endnotes.org.uk/dossiers/kor...
KORSCH/SCHMITT - including 7 new translations, and 2 interpretative essays
endnotes.org.uk/dossiers/kor...
August 2, 2025 at 1:06 PM
◼️NEW DOSSIER PUBLISHED◼️
KORSCH/SCHMITT - including 7 new translations, and 2 interpretative essays
endnotes.org.uk/dossiers/kor...
KORSCH/SCHMITT - including 7 new translations, and 2 interpretative essays
endnotes.org.uk/dossiers/kor...
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Starving child has pre-existing health problems. The NYT does not disappoint.
July 30, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Starving child has pre-existing health problems. The NYT does not disappoint.
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[email protected] on the singular character of the Israeli-imposed famine in Gaza:
July 28, 2025 at 11:27 AM
[email protected] on the singular character of the Israeli-imposed famine in Gaza:
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À la pointe extrême de la société du spectacle, il y a le génocide à Gaza, et aussi celles et ceux qui le regardent en bouffant du popcorn.
July 28, 2025 at 8:42 AM
À la pointe extrême de la société du spectacle, il y a le génocide à Gaza, et aussi celles et ceux qui le regardent en bouffant du popcorn.
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A British surgeon returned from Gaza says Israeli soldiers were shooting at aid-seekers “almost like a game of target practice".
He also said formula doctors had packed to bring with them was the only item confiscated by Israeli authorities before entry.
Formula.
news.sky.com/story/almost...
He also said formula doctors had packed to bring with them was the only item confiscated by Israeli authorities before entry.
Formula.
news.sky.com/story/almost...
July 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
A British surgeon returned from Gaza says Israeli soldiers were shooting at aid-seekers “almost like a game of target practice".
He also said formula doctors had packed to bring with them was the only item confiscated by Israeli authorities before entry.
Formula.
news.sky.com/story/almost...
He also said formula doctors had packed to bring with them was the only item confiscated by Israeli authorities before entry.
Formula.
news.sky.com/story/almost...
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The thing about all these fucking statements now from world leaders calling for the food to be let in to Gaza: you have the ability to impose sanctions on Israel and every second you spend talking instead of imposing them is a collaborationist lie.
July 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
The thing about all these fucking statements now from world leaders calling for the food to be let in to Gaza: you have the ability to impose sanctions on Israel and every second you spend talking instead of imposing them is a collaborationist lie.
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I want to write some book reviews again soon. I find it a great way to sharpen my own arguments and keep me writing. But since I quit the fascist platform I find it hard to keep up with cool new titles.
Friends and foes: what should be on my radar this summer/fall ?
Friends and foes: what should be on my radar this summer/fall ?
July 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM
I want to write some book reviews again soon. I find it a great way to sharpen my own arguments and keep me writing. But since I quit the fascist platform I find it hard to keep up with cool new titles.
Friends and foes: what should be on my radar this summer/fall ?
Friends and foes: what should be on my radar this summer/fall ?
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My book about the Situationist International is on summer sale for those of you who are looking for something to read on the 'beach beneath the streets'
www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc...
www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc...
With and Against
No other art movement has so profoundly influenced radical politics as the Situationist International. But beyond the clichés about its purported leader Guy Debord, the "society of the spectacle," dét...
www.versobooks.com
July 16, 2025 at 8:25 PM
My book about the Situationist International is on summer sale for those of you who are looking for something to read on the 'beach beneath the streets'
www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc...
www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc...
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This is happening in Berlin this week: pro-qm.de/event/financ...
Berlin book launch for Finance Aesthetics (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social)
Thursday, July 10, 7.30 pm, at @proqm.bsky.social
I can't believe that Tom McCarthy AND Quinn Slobodian are part of the line-up!
Come say hi and buy the book
Berlin book launch for Finance Aesthetics (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social)
Thursday, July 10, 7.30 pm, at @proqm.bsky.social
I can't believe that Tom McCarthy AND Quinn Slobodian are part of the line-up!
Come say hi and buy the book
Finance Aesthetics. A Critical Glossary | Pro qm
pro-qm.de
July 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM
This is happening in Berlin this week: pro-qm.de/event/financ...
Berlin book launch for Finance Aesthetics (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social)
Thursday, July 10, 7.30 pm, at @proqm.bsky.social
I can't believe that Tom McCarthy AND Quinn Slobodian are part of the line-up!
Come say hi and buy the book
Berlin book launch for Finance Aesthetics (@goldsmithspress.bsky.social)
Thursday, July 10, 7.30 pm, at @proqm.bsky.social
I can't believe that Tom McCarthy AND Quinn Slobodian are part of the line-up!
Come say hi and buy the book
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IDF soldiers have now themselves admitted they have been ordered to murder aid-seekers in Gaza.
Truly an atrocity built on atrocity.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Truly an atrocity built on atrocity.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
June 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
IDF soldiers have now themselves admitted they have been ordered to murder aid-seekers in Gaza.
Truly an atrocity built on atrocity.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Truly an atrocity built on atrocity.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
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"we see a rift traversed by new diagonals, as kids in keffiyehs throw barricades in the path of ICE. To the rift corresponds also the swerve cutting across these divisions. Here, in the limits of the riot, we see its overcoming and its passage to revolution."
www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/f...
www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/f...
For a Summer against ICE, in Memory of Joshua Clover
Joshua Clover lived for moments like these, days or nights “when the partisans of riot exceed the police capacity for management, when the cops make their first retreat...when the riot becomes fully i...
www.versobooks.com
June 18, 2025 at 1:41 PM
"we see a rift traversed by new diagonals, as kids in keffiyehs throw barricades in the path of ICE. To the rift corresponds also the swerve cutting across these divisions. Here, in the limits of the riot, we see its overcoming and its passage to revolution."
www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/f...
www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/f...
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Berliners!
Berlin book launch for "Finance Aesthetics - A Critical Glossary"!
July 10, 7.30 pm at Pro qm - with Quinn Slobodian, Tom McCarthy, Emma Sofie Brogaard and me!
Come say hi!
@proqm.bsky.social
@goldsmithspress.bsky.social
Berlin book launch for "Finance Aesthetics - A Critical Glossary"!
July 10, 7.30 pm at Pro qm - with Quinn Slobodian, Tom McCarthy, Emma Sofie Brogaard and me!
Come say hi!
@proqm.bsky.social
@goldsmithspress.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Berliners!
Berlin book launch for "Finance Aesthetics - A Critical Glossary"!
July 10, 7.30 pm at Pro qm - with Quinn Slobodian, Tom McCarthy, Emma Sofie Brogaard and me!
Come say hi!
@proqm.bsky.social
@goldsmithspress.bsky.social
Berlin book launch for "Finance Aesthetics - A Critical Glossary"!
July 10, 7.30 pm at Pro qm - with Quinn Slobodian, Tom McCarthy, Emma Sofie Brogaard and me!
Come say hi!
@proqm.bsky.social
@goldsmithspress.bsky.social
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this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake
June 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake
Are there any good critiques of the Draghi report?
June 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Are there any good critiques of the Draghi report?
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Today at Uni of Cph: @kmunro-econ.bsky.social !
June 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Today at Uni of Cph: @kmunro-econ.bsky.social !
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’Feminized Work and the Labor of Literature,’ edited by @emilyjhogg.bsky.social and me, is out now with @edinburghup.bsky.social! Working on this book has been an absolute dream – a study in feminist community building and the importance of critically and socially engaged scholarship. 1/
May 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM
’Feminized Work and the Labor of Literature,’ edited by @emilyjhogg.bsky.social and me, is out now with @edinburghup.bsky.social! Working on this book has been an absolute dream – a study in feminist community building and the importance of critically and socially engaged scholarship. 1/
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Come hear @kmunro-econ.bsky.social talk about her exciting research in Copenhagen✨
The talk is free and open to everyone!
The talk is free and open to everyone!
May 13, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Come hear @kmunro-econ.bsky.social talk about her exciting research in Copenhagen✨
The talk is free and open to everyone!
The talk is free and open to everyone!
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It seems only fitting that this piece by @polemologos.bsky.social - so influenced by Joshua Clover's work - has just been published in the b2o dossier on Finance & Fiction that Arne De Boever and I are editing:
www.boundary2.org/2025/04/tors...
www.boundary2.org/2025/04/tors...
Torsten Andreasen–The Day the Music Died: Finance Fiction and the Affects of the Long Downturn
This article was published as part of the b2o review‘s “Finance and Fiction” dossier. The Day the Music Died: Finance Fiction and the Affects of the Long Downturn Torsten Andreasen All About that Base...
www.boundary2.org
May 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM
It seems only fitting that this piece by @polemologos.bsky.social - so influenced by Joshua Clover's work - has just been published in the b2o dossier on Finance & Fiction that Arne De Boever and I are editing:
www.boundary2.org/2025/04/tors...
www.boundary2.org/2025/04/tors...
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New open access piece!
I trace how financialized capitalism seeps into our emotional lives via William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition, a novel where Homo economicus meets burnout, uncertainty, and what I call “speculative fatigue”. Speculation isn’t just economic—it’s existential and affective.
I trace how financialized capitalism seeps into our emotional lives via William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition, a novel where Homo economicus meets burnout, uncertainty, and what I call “speculative fatigue”. Speculation isn’t just economic—it’s existential and affective.
May 2, 2025 at 12:49 PM
New open access piece!
I trace how financialized capitalism seeps into our emotional lives via William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition, a novel where Homo economicus meets burnout, uncertainty, and what I call “speculative fatigue”. Speculation isn’t just economic—it’s existential and affective.
I trace how financialized capitalism seeps into our emotional lives via William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition, a novel where Homo economicus meets burnout, uncertainty, and what I call “speculative fatigue”. Speculation isn’t just economic—it’s existential and affective.