Aretousa Bloom

straight fire from Melinda Cooper as usual

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Just in time, let’s go

04.02.2026 13:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The Business of Arson: An Interview with Bench Ansfield An examination of the wave of landlord perpetrated arson in the Bronx during the 1970s presents an untold story of racial capitalism and financialization. Andrew Anastasi interviews Bench Ansfield…

Today, Andrew Anastasi and @benchansfield.bsky.social discuss the wave of landlord-perpetrated arson during the 1970s, how residents organized to stop it, and what this tells us about the ongoing interplay between property and racial capitalism.

09.12.2025 14:23 — 👍 14    🔁 10    💬 1    📌 4

Beneath the Howl of Hunger “And though the world may have looked away, let this much be remembered: we named the hunger. We bore it. We endured. Let that remain.” – Alaa Alqaisi

Beneath the Howl of Hunger
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23.07.2025 15:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi! The event won’t be live-streamed, unfortunately

31.05.2025 16:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

BlackRock vs Blackstone? Factions of Asset-Based Capitalism Join us for a public talk with Melinda Cooper, Professor in the School of Sociology at the Australian National University.

Looking forward to welcoming Melinda Cooper to LSE on June 3rd, for a talk on "BlackRock vs. BlackStone: Factions of Asset-Based Capitalism"

Join us! The event is free and open to all, registration details below
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