Doomscroll: Quinn Slobodian
The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born: From Progressive Neoliberalism to Trump and Beyond
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a similar battle playing out for our time, a colonization of the self by capitalist ideas of productivity and efficiency.
Jenny Odell • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
under conditions of scarcity. They become authoritative. A century ago, a scholar wishing to study the topics
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Some spoke critically of neoliberalism, the sense that the idea of the free market has somehow crowded out all others. This was true enough, but the very use of the word was usually a kowtow before an unchangeable hegemony.
Timothy Snyder • On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
What is neoliberalism anyway? One common understanding of the term describes neoliberalism as an ideology of “free markets” and “deregulation.” But this definition mistakes advertising for reality. A better understanding, and the one Baradaran implicitly invokes, sees neoliberalism as re-regulating, not deregulating. Rather than getting the state o... See more