Link to an article by Adam Kotsko:
Bonus link: “How to Read Žižek on the Refugee Crisis”
Links
Slavoj Žižek on NFL
https://twitter.com/ZizekOnNFL
Made me laugh, and reminded me of the Monty Python bit “World Forum” with Karl Marx, V.I. Lenin and Che Guevara on a quiz show answering questions about soccer (football).
L. Ali Khan – Debt Serfdom in America
Link to an article by L. Ali Khan:
Ted Rall – Do Not Be Impressed by Mark Zuckerberg’s Phony Generosity
Barbara Ehrenreich – America’s Blue-Collar White People Are Dying at an Astounding Rate
Linda Gordon – The Programs of Neoliberal Feminism
Link to an article by Linda Gordon:
Andrew Gavin Marshall – Bank Crimes Pay
Link to an article by Andrew Gavin Marshall:
“Bank Crimes Pay: Under the Thumb of the Global Financial Mafiocracy”
Emanuel Stoakes – Chomsky and His Critics
Link to an interview of Noam Chomsky by Emanuel Stoakes:
Chris Gilbert – “Why Socialism?” Revisited
Link to an article by Chris Gilbert:
“‘Why Socialism?’ Revisited: Reflections Inspired by Albert Einstein”
A very interesting essay, in line with late-period writings by Walter Benjamin, though what goes unsaid is that much of Einstein‘s views on this point were probably drawn from Thorstein Veblen. Who would have thought sci-fi movies would be so relevant?
Bonus links: “Inside Einstein’s Mind” and “You Only Live Twice”
Brendan McQuade – Against Community Policing
Link to an article by Brendan McQuade: