"They're eating the dogs" The best line ever spoken during a presidential debate. 😂

All back online now. Hopefully of interest to Dr Pal Dr Stephen Hurt (drstephenhurt.bsky.social)

Celebrating the worldliness of political economy with reflections on Grundrisse and its enduring relevance with @hesketh1981 — plus 10 years of PPE! ppesydney.net/karl-marx-grun… Alex Callinicos @alexcallinicos.bsky.social Andreas Bieler 🇵🇸

THIS WINS THE DAY!!!!

Check out the Autumn 2024 seminar programme of the Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice at eventbrite.co.uk/o/centre-for-t… Register for free tickets at Eventbrite @AdamDavidMorton Adam Elliott-Cooper Chris Hesketh Simon Tormey Sara de Jong

"I grew up in a middle class family.. But I became working class when I was working in McDonalds" - Conservative party leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch

Academic impact is a curious thing. There are such a large number of hugely cited pieces that are cited, first and foremost, as examples of being bad ideas or totally idiotic

Comrades - if you are in a position to do so, please consider supporting SURCO A C who do vital grassroots work in Oaxaca, Mexico. fundrazr.com/SURCO2024?ref=…

There are now 16 “centibillionaires” worth $100 billion or more. These individuals have grown $414 billion richer this year alone, and are worth a collective $2.4 trillion. 16 people... Once again: It's not radical to tax the rich. It's radical to allow this level of extreme

Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sending the briefing notes to Boris Johnson…

Do peasants feed the majority of people in the world? I explore this oft-repeated claim, in light of the criticism made by Hannah Ritchie (Our World in Data). 🔗👇

Launch of SI on Social Reproduction of Agrarian Change in J of Agrarian Change just before Historical Materialism Journal conference kicks off. With Sara Stevano & me as editors (with Lyn Ossome & Dr Hannah Bargawi), & Lorena Lombardozzi 🍉 https://bsky.app/profile/lor Cosku Celik Stha Yeni, China Sajadian as authors. All authors in🧵

My book is out! Fictions of Financialization is a critique of ‘financialization’ discourses, and an effort to articulate a renewed Marxist perspective on the power of finance in capitalism. Just published with Pluto Press! plutobooks.com/9780745348896/…

🧵 Tips on Teaching the British Empire 1/8 Talking to teachers lately, it seems a condensed guide to the main foundations of the C19 British Empire might be helpful. Here's how I introduce if to first year undergrads in three 50m sessions.

Chiapas, narcotráfico y neocolonialismo: Luis Hernandez N

Another academic year, another slew of essays with the word 'liberalist' ....