Sarah Jaffe
@sarahljaffe.bsky.social
Troublemaker. Vagrant. Author of From the Ashes, Work Won't Love You Back and Necessary Trouble.
New Heart Reacts in your podcast feed, in which @sarahljaffe.bsky.social and I talk men, masculinity, the World Cup and feeling sexy 👇 www.patreon.com/HeartReacts/...
Episode 43: Looking at Men | Heart Reacts
Welcome to HEART REACTS, an advice podcast for all of us trying to remain emotionally functional through the collapse of late capitalism. T
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We're bringing you a panel of our partners and legal experts to break down the attacks on transgender people and what this means for the future of gender equality under the law. Join us this Friday at 11 AM EDT; register now! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
“In lieu of actually doing anything, Democrats these days seem to settle for an occasional chest thump before meekly rolling over. Evoke a feeling, rather than initiate a material change.” @sarahljaffe.bsky.social @theprogressivemag.bsky.social progressive.org/magazine/str...
Strategy and Leverage—Not Vibes—Are What We Need Now
The general strike remains a goal to aspire to. But simply saying the words over and over again will not call the strike into being.
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find someone who looks at you like 📸 @sarahljaffe.bsky.social looking at that fox looking at that bin:
a headless horse child (taken out for gallops) 🫏🐀@binanimals.bsky.social · last mo.find someone who looks at you like this fox looks at that bin
“What happens when U.S. capitalism simply needs fewer humans?” @sarahljaffe.bsky.social on automated taxis, AI, ICE raids, data centers and the rebellions taking shape against a system that treats workers, migrants and whole communities as disposable.
Capitalism Without Humans
As new technologies (not immigrants) replace human labor, "machine breaking" as a tactic of rebellion is taking on a renewed vitality.
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I just read this great article in the January-February 2026 issue of In These Times magazine @inthesetimes.com by Sarah Jaffe @sarahljaffe.bsky.social. Highly recommended: inthesetimes.com/article/capi...
Capitalism Without Humans
As new technologies (not immigrants) replace human labor, "machine breaking" as a tactic of rebellion is taking on a renewed vitality.
inthesetimes.com
the media and voter messaging should be this: the current government and the government in waiting do not want your children to be able to go to university, they will not support people in the UK to do original research, they do not care about job losses in one of the largest sectors in the economy
Lucy Burke@lucyburkemcr.bsky.social · last mo.It’s wild that politicians don’t seem to grasp the degree to which universities contribute to the economy- local, regional, national. The failure to intervene is a stain on this govt - a shocking dereliction of duty to every worker, every local business, every student, every area that is suffering
All new Heart Reacts, in which @sarahljaffe.bsky.social and I talk about turning loved ones into NPCs and keeping the flame of communal living alive. www.patreon.com/HeartReacts/... or wherever you listen
Abolitionist Feminism: An Interview with Kathi Weeks by @sarahljaffe.bsky.social via @dissentmag.bsky.social
Abolitionist Feminism - Dissent Magazine
An interview with Kathi Weeks.
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when you quote the 18th Brumaire on your relationship advice podcast
“An empire in decline is always at its most dangerous - and we’re seeing that already.” On the new episode of The BREAK–DOWN podcast we're joined by author and Professor of Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter, Laleh Khalili
Excited to finally have @katiejwells.bsky.social on the podcast, especially to discuss such an important issue. We can’t let the gig work model makes its way into healthcare, and degrade not just working conditions, but patient care along with it.
Tech Won’t Save Us@techwontsave.us · 2mo agoThe gig economy is moving into healthcare and trying to make nurses bid on shifts through apps. @katiejwells.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to dig into the threat gig work poses for patients and hospital workers alike. There are already horror stories. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/332_...
“Artificial intelligence” is often neither artificial nor intelligent. In a 2024 conversation with @vivaharehills.bsky.social and @jamesmuldoon.bsky.social, @sarahljaffe.bsky.social looked at the workers, supply chains and colonial histories Silicon Valley would rather keep hidden.
The Hidden Human Labor Behind AI
A discussion with Craig Gent and James Muldoon about the colonial history of tech infrastructure, its human and environmental costs, and how workers around the world are fighting back.
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Trumpism links militarism to a gender backlash: officials cast the military as feminized and promote the hetero nuclear family. This piece ties this agenda to economic change, especially the decline of industrial work. By @sarahljaffe.bsky.social in @theprogressivemag.bsky.social buff.ly/Ez0Wkic
Heterosexuality During Wartime
The straights, as people like to say, are not OK.
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Episode 40 of Heart Reacts is up and it's a crossover with @thebristolcable.bsky.social ! www.patreon.com/posts/specia...
The policies contained in the 2010 manifesto of the British National Party - once considered fringe and extreme - have now been mainstreamed by both Reform and the traditional British establishment argues @trillingual.bsky.social:
Down at Brick Lane for the protest against locating a data center in Truman Brewery
Excited to have @mattcole.bsky.social and @sarahljaffe.bsky.social coming to KCL next week (3 June) to talk about Matt's new book, Unpaid: The Past, Present, and Future of Wage Theft. Register to attend here - and please share widely! www.tickettailor.com/events/kings...
Select tickets – Unpaid: The Past, Present, and Future of Wage Theft - A Conversation with Matthew Cole and Sarah Jaffe – Bush House (SE) 2.12, Strand Campus, King’s College London
Unpaid: The Past, Present, and Future of Wage Theft - A Conversation with Matthew Cole and Sarah Jaffe – Bush House (SE) 2.12, Strand Campus, King’s College London, Wed 3 Jun 2026 - About the EventUnp...
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“The general strike remains a goal to aspire to. But simply saying the words over and over again will not call the strike into being; rhetorical maximalism is not enough.” @sarahljaffe.bsky.social @theprogressivemag.bsky.social progressive.org/magazine/str...
Strategy and Leverage—Not Vibes—Are What We Need Now
The general strike remains a goal to aspire to. But simply saying the words over and over again will not call the strike into being.
progressive.org
I was nine years old when I read Les Miserables on a dare from my grandparents granted I'm a huge nerd but come on
mattie lubchansky@mattielubchansky.com · 2mo agoi was such an avid reader of stuff i did not even get CLOSE to understanding as a kid and all it did was make me read more, and ask more questions about the world. there's a concerted effort from almost every consolidated power on this planet to make people less curious!!!!
tony blair must be tired of getting slapped around by popes by now
Sarah Donaldson@sarahdonaldson.bsky.social · 2mo agoTony Blair’s essay VS the Pope’s encyclical Blair essay: number 1 bit of advice, do not regulate AI (in which I have £millions invested) Pope essay: we need the most rigorous constraints on AI 1/
“What happens when U.S. capitalism simply needs fewer humans?” @sarahljaffe.bsky.social on automated taxis, AI, ICE raids, data centers and the rebellions taking shape against a system that treats workers, migrants and whole communities as disposable.
Capitalism Without Humans
As new technologies (not immigrants) replace human labor, "machine breaking" as a tactic of rebellion is taking on a renewed vitality.
inthesetimes.com
“In lieu of actually doing anything, Democrats these days seem to settle for an occasional chest thump before meekly rolling over. Evoke a feeling, rather than initiate a material change.” @sarahljaffe.bsky.social @theprogressivemag.bsky.social progressive.org/magazine/str...
Strategy and Leverage—Not Vibes—Are What We Need Now
The general strike remains a goal to aspire to. But simply saying the words over and over again will not call the strike into being.
progressive.org
Did you miss the launch of our new imprint Class Compositions? Watch it on Red May's Youtube channel! @charmainechua.bsky.social, @sarahljaffe.bsky.social, Kieran Knutson, and Peter Linebaugh discuss "Class Compositions in a Time of Fascism" with @americanwork47.bsky.social as moderator.
Class Compositions in a Time of Fascism
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Dozens of empty Waymos invaded an Atlanta neighborhood and circled a cul-de-sac for hours with no passengers www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...
