NLR 159 is out now. Featuring Anton Jäger on elite political culture, Javier Moreno Zacarés on American capitalism, an interview with Thea Riofrancos on the state of world climate politics, and much more. newleftreview.org
NLR 159, May–June 2026
NLR 159, May–June 2026. Includes articles by Tom Mertes, Jack Copley, Katie Ebner-Landy, Anton Jäger, Thea Riofrancos, Javier Moreno Zacarés, Christian Sorace, David Sneath and Régis Debray
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Also check out the rest of the issue for excellent pieces by @harveymurenow.bsky.social, @triofrancos.bsky.social and others! newleftreview.org
NLR 159, May–June 2026
NLR 159, May–June 2026. Includes articles by Tom Mertes, Jack Copley, Katie Ebner-Landy, Anton Jäger, Thea Riofrancos, Javier Moreno Zacarés, Christian Sorace, David Sneath and Régis Debray
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The introduction to the S/I on Open Marxism and Political Marxism is out along with the 5 banger contributions!!! Introduction written with @jackcopley.bsky.social @harveymurenow.bsky.social Teddy Paikin and Sam Salour journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Sparta was an authoritarian state that suppressed all forms of cultural and political expression in order to brainwash its citizens into a life dedicated to war. Every year they carried out a murderous campaign against their slave population, the Helots, to keep them in place.
Now published: 'Alien Powers? Use-Value and Surplus-Profit in the Movement of Value' by Thomas J. Watson.
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ICYMI: @adamcalo.bsky.social , Maywa Montenegro , @beniuliano.bsky.social , and @alastairiles.bsky.social 's critique of land sparing and agricultural intensification is still live on our website.
@journalspectre.bsky.social · last yr.This week we have members of the Agroecology Research-Action Collective ( @adamcalo.bsky.social , Maywa Montenegro de Wit , @beniuliano.bsky.social , @alastairiles.bsky.social ) taking on the productivist roots of the "feed-the-world" approach to food security. spectrejournal.com/the-enduring...
some reasonable words from our tech overlords
Just reposting in case of interest. Applications close next week. Come to work with @harveymurenow.bsky.social, Jack Copley, Eugenia Giraudo and me!
Carla Ibled@cibled.bsky.social · last yr.A Career Development Fellowship has opened in the International Political Economy research group at Durham. Come and work with our lovely crew!
What could a world after capitalism look like? This two-part article in the @NewLeftReview is the result of five years of research. I’ll be turning it into a book later this year, so I’d love to hear your comments and critiques. newleftreview.org/issues/ii153...
Aaron Benanav, Beyond Capitalism—1, NLR 153, May–June 2025
In the first instalment of a major contribution to the reconceptualization of a post-capitalist social order, Aaron Benanav marshals insights from a long century of socialist thought and practice—Cabe...
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Recién publicado en la REC el monográfico "Espacio y economía heterodoxa: un diálogo interdisciplinar sobre las geografías del capitalismo" Con textos chulísimos para corroborar que no hemos asistido al fin de la historia. Seguimos pensando los espacios del capitalismo. 👉 www.upo.es/revistas/ind...
Economía Crítica en Acción III: Capitalismo, crisis y tendencias Uztailak 21 eta 22 Bizkaia Aretoa (Bilbao) @agarzon.substack.com @ceciliarikap.bsky.social @harveymurenow.bsky.social @monicaclua.bsky.social @earuze.bsky.social @tatianallaguno.bsky.social eta gehiago. www.uik.eus/es/curso/eco...
Economía Crítica en Acción III: Capitalismo, crisis y tendencias
Uda Ikastaro hau hausnarketarako eta eztabaidarako gune gisa aurkezten da, kapitalismoa erreprodukzio sozialeko sistema gisa dituen kontraesanak ulertzeko. Ikuspegi kritiko eta osatuaren bidez, hiru d...
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🔎 Discover a NEW book review forum in the summer issue of IJHP 📘 Review by Prof. Zacarés @harveymurenow.bsky.social : www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 📘 Review by Prof. Berry: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 💡 Prof. Demirörs' response: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 2/3
The political economy of housing: the case of Turkey
Published in International Journal of Housing Policy (Vol. 25, No. 3, 2025)
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“Rather than inducing mass unemployment, the more immediate effects of generative AI are likely to mirror broader trends of job transformation already unfolding today, namely de-skilling and surveillance.” — @abenanav.bsky.social
Is the AI Bubble About to Burst?
In the years since Automation and the Future of Work first appeared, a new wave of technological enthusiasm has swept across the popular imagination. The catalyst this time has been the rapid advances...
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On June 13, 1980 radical historian & political theorist Walter Rodney was assassinated. To honor his life & legacy I worked w/ @bostonreview.bsky.social to publish Stuart Hall's previously unpublished 1974 speech in support of Rodney. Rodney and Hall speak to our conjuncture w/ remarkable clarity.
Boston Review@bostonreview.bsky.social · last yr.“Today their legacies demonstrate the imperative of organic intellectuals to confront authoritarian nationalism and forge global solidarity.” @jordantcamp.bsky.social introduces a previously unpublished 1974 speech by Stuart Hall on Walter Rodney, who was assassinated 45 years ago tomorrow:
there are decades where no posting happens, there are weeks where years of posting happens
Next event from the Durham International Political Economy Group: Iker Jáuregui (Pompeu Frabra), Capitalism and Separation. Thursday May 29th. As ever, everybody welcome.
JJavier Moreno Zacarés@harveymurenow.bsky.social · last yr.
Great discussion yesterday with @ceciliarikap.bsky.social and @abenanav.bsky.social at Durham. The mighty IPE group strikes again.
Dads make diaper changes, but they do not do it as they please; they do not change diapers under self-selected circumstances, but respond to diaper circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past. Remnants of past feedings weigh like a nightmare on the diapers of the living.
Next event from the Durham International Political Economy Group: Iker Jáuregui (Pompeu Frabra), Capitalism and Separation. Thursday May 29th. As ever, everybody welcome.
JJavier Moreno Zacarés@harveymurenow.bsky.social · last yr.
Great discussion yesterday with @ceciliarikap.bsky.social and @abenanav.bsky.social at Durham. The mighty IPE group strikes again.
¿China se está deshaciendo de la deuda de EE. UU.? A simple vista, parece que sí: el Reino Unido ya es el segundo mayor tenedor. Pero la historia real es más compleja. Pekín se prepara para la guerra financiera. Hilo🧵
Residential Capitalism reviewed by Alejandro Fernández Pérez
Sebastian Kohl@sebastiankohl.bsky.social · last yr.With exciting book reviews of Zacarés' "Residential Capitalism" reviewed by Alejandro F. Pérez, @aspaglayan.bsky.social's "Raised to Obey" by @mcortinaescudero.bsky.social, Bryant/Webber's "Climate Finance" by Giorgio Cuconato and @ccavaille.bsky.social's "Fair Enough" by @jonathanhopkin.bsky.social
New paper on 🏠💥 "Housing Crisis or Immiseration? Revisiting the Housing Question under Urban Capitalism" With Timothy Blackwell in @antipodeonline.bsky.social
Housing Crisis or Immiseration? Revisiting the Housing Question under Urban Capitalism
The phrase “housing crisis” proliferates in media, politics, and scholarship, and has become the go-to compound noun for depicting the urgency of the manifold social ills associated with widespread, ....
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Great discussion yesterday with @ceciliarikap.bsky.social and @abenanav.bsky.social at Durham. The mighty IPE group strikes again.
JJavier Moreno Zacarés@harveymurenow.bsky.social · last yr.
Upcoming event at Durham SGIA with @ceciliarikap.bsky.social and @abenanav.bsky.social. Come join us if you are in the area!
