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Thursday, August 7, 2025

Every Pop-up Must Span a Gully

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Every pop-up must span a gully. -- Duncan Birmingham  The gully I aim to span with my pop-ups is the imaginary separation between the interi...
Thursday, July 17, 2025

THE ACCUMULATION OF CAPITAL IS VERY LIMITED...

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...if the happiness of the whole, and not the luxuries of a few, is the proper subject for national congratulation. -- C. W. Dilke, Source a...
Thursday, June 26, 2025

The Realm of Freedom and the Dictatorship of the Proletariat

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This is part 2 of a 3-part essay. Part 1 was  Fetters on the Development of the Productive Forces . Part 3 is  THE ACCUMULATION OF CAPITAL I...
Friday, June 20, 2025

Fetters on the Development of the Productive Forces

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This is part one of a three part essay. Part two is  The Realm of Freedom and the Dictatorship of the Proletariat . Part three is  THE ACCUM...
Friday, June 13, 2025

Stephen Miller: Renegade Without a Cause

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In case you've ever wondered about Stephen Miller's histrionic performance of rage and disdain, here is a brief explanation. In 197...
Saturday, June 7, 2025

When the Truth is Found to be Lies...

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And all the hope within you dies...  Then what?
Saturday, May 17, 2025

Artificial intelligence creates more academic dishonesty than it detects!

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Back in December, 2024, The Wall Street Journal carried a feature on an economics preprint research article that showed surprising findings...
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Thursday, March 6, 2025

On Antonio Negri's refusal of work and Karl Marx's disposable time: a Q&A with Michael Hardt

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At the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought Marx 9/13 session on the Grundrisse last night,   I asked a question from Zoom tha...
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Monday, February 24, 2025

The Theory of Crisis: Sandwichman's and Uno Kōzō's (both Marx's)

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Just what is it that makes Marx's contribution so different, so appealing? Marx revealed the dark secret of classical political economy:...
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Saturday, February 22, 2025

"Sandwichmann, would you consider yourself a follower of Dilke?"

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Every few days I check my dormant eX-twitter account to see if there were any replies to old posts. A great series of questions showed up a ...
Thursday, February 6, 2025

Hot off the press... and cut... and fold... and glue. It’s Amazing!

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“It’s amazing.” “It’s incredible!” “Cool!” “Best book of 2024.” “This is an amazing and unique work of art.” “Your book is a thing of beauty...
Thursday, January 30, 2025

On the politics that would make a post-growth transition possible

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To the co-authors of “ Post-growth: the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries ,” published in   The Lancet Planetary Health : Tha...
Tuesday, January 7, 2025

A thing of beauty is a joy forever

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Above, from  On Biblical Subjects,  by Robert Dodsley, a lift the flap illustrated manuscript circa 1720 (sold for £20,000 in 2021). Robert ...
Monday, December 23, 2024

Klaus Fuchs, Max Beer, and Our Anonymous Pamphleteer

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Klaus Fuchs makes only a cameo appearance in this tale. But because he is far better known than Jürgen Kuczynski, his relationship to the la...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

The more this contradiction develops...

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The more this contradiction develops, the more does it become evident that the growth of the forces of production can no longer be bound up ...
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