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The difference between “woke” and “not woke” is trillion dollar corporations saying “finally, a product for everyone” and “finally, a product for us” in their Super Bowl ads.

I wrote about the new translation of Capital for Books and the Arts thenation.com/article/societ…

to counter the predictably shameless corporate media coverage of what’s happening today in Palestine it’s important to note that Israel has been flagrantly violating the ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon, and is currently on a rampage in the West Bank aje.io/5o5zga

THURSDAY'S RAGS uses a response to friends at @resist_empire to work through the nascent political horizons of street militancy. It argues our task isn't just to stage confrontations or send messages - it's to teach people they can win. lakeeffect.noblogs.org/post/2025/02/0…

In the last 3 months of 2024, I applied for 51 academic jobs; 3 in Denmark, 48 in the US. After waiting and waiting, the results are in: I made it to 1 shortlist, had 1 Zoom interview, and received zero offers. This market is so brutal. In other words: still looking for a job!

Financial Times Cada día queda más clara la nueva estructuración: Americanismo o el mundo. De alguna manera siempre ha sido así - el gigantismo del whaling - solo que hoy se impone con furia como ruleta rusa de cara a la stagnation. Recomiendo sólo una lectura: Endgame (2024) de Jamie Merchant.

so funny that “the groups” pejorative now extends to any cohort of humans asking democrats, in any organized fashion, to do anything beyond just fundraising, sending death robots to Israel and shrugging. Anyone who wants politicians to do politics is a pie in the sky purist

A valuable message

i daresay it’s rather timely

love him so much (F. Jameson)

This is later today. Join us (the Editorial Board of Economy and Society) at UCL's Institute of Advanced Studies for a panel on how to theorise the state of the state today. ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Capital began to hyper-concentrate around the time scholars started to say that power was capillary and diffuse.

Got in himmel! Raccoons!

nothing more contingent and random in capitalist society than a bunch of capitalists smashing up the state and handing it off to their cronies for privatization

spectrejournal.com/nationalism-an… Hey y'all. This week we have JSW review essay, focusing on the different views on nationalism in Wolfgang Streeck's Taking Back Control (Verso Books ) and Jamie Merchant 's Endgame (Reaktion Books, UChicagoPress ).

The global significance of the protests in Turkey: 1) The world is shifting to the far right and Erdoğan is the only far-right leader in an electorally competitive context who has had an uninterrupted 23-year rule. 2) There were several electoral victories, uprisings and coup

Join us! Thursday the 29th Town Hall Seattle 7:30pm PDT for Whatever Happened to Revolution? With j’accuzzi di zuppa🥫 , @colleenlye , Nikhil Pal Singh , and Idris Robinson townhallseattle.org/event/red-may-…

very much looking forward to this at this years Red May Seattle

also looking forward to this!

In his contribution to our dossier, Jamie Merchant argues that the latest iteration of Trump's economic policy represents a window into the global restructuring of class conflict, "a renewed ruling class offensive." Read Jamie's piece below 👇