Kasun Gajasinghe

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Our new issue, Vol. 22, No. 2, is now available online!

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David Harvey, On Sraffa’s Trail, NLR 152, March–April 2025 David Harvey recalls a lifetime of encounters, actual and intellectual, with the enigmatic Piero Sraffa. Interlocutor of Wittgenstein, Keynes and Robinson; devastating critic of neoclassical economics...

If the commodity cannot be sold then there is no value, no matter how much labor is used up in its production. [3/3]

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Farah Bazzi & فرح بزي @FarahmBazzi One of my favorite James Baldwin lines; "There is reason, after all, that some people wish to colonize the moon, and others dance before it as an ancient friend."

Cover of The Personality of Power: A Theory of Fascism for Anti-Fascist Life by Brian Massumi. The background is black and has images of dozens of tiny individual people in different poses. The author's name is in white text at the top, the title in red in the middle-right, and the subtitle in white below.

Save 30% on #NewBook "The Personality of Power" by Brian Massumi, which retheorizes the conditions of contemporary fascism through the prism of Donald Trump’s persona. #PoliticalTheory #CriticalTheory
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There’s no such thing as A.I “art.” It’s a soulless amalgamation of plagiarised data. That is the antithesis of art.

ALA statement on White House assault on the Institute of Museum and Library Services An executive order issued by the Trump administration on Friday night, March 14, calls for the elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the nation’s only federal agency for America...

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 “The more I dug into the waste trade, the more I realized that it bore striking resemblances to the drug trade.” —Alexander Clapp

Ever wonder what happens to garbage after we throw it away?

In today’s episode,  where our garbage actually goes and the stinky business of trash disposal.

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AUPresses Decries Executive Order on Gender - Association of University Presses We join with publishers, authors, booksellers, and librarians to affirm that the White House executive order recognizing only two sexes constitutes censorship and has no place in a free society.

Suppressing LGBTQIA+ voices robs scholars, readers & future generations of vital insights; creates a precedent for silencing dissident voices; & undermines the dignity of people everywhere.

full statement here: https://bit.ly/4hUL8yb
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It’s hard to grow in containers.