The Notes Taken

Presents unwrapped, getting prepared for dinner, and I'm still chuckling to myself about a passage that I read yesterday from David Harv...

Having cornered the ideological market via naked repression and the subtler re-organization of what Gramsci calls "common sense" (...

Chapter Six puts neoliberalism "on trial," and the central question is whether the implementation of neoliberalism has done what i...

While Chapter 4 of David Harvey's A Brief History of Neoliberalism outlines the uneven geographical implementation of neoliberalism, Ch...

Harvey emphasizes the "universal tendency [of neoliberalism] to increase social inequality and to expose the least fortunate elements i...

I know that Joshua is usually our go-to guy for the weekend Youtube videos (and he should have something up this weekend as well), but the R...

Let's face it: the more prominent contemporary continental philosophers have not attempted  too many in-depth analyses of the functions ...

Neoliberalization being in the most general terms a re-distribution of wealth from the poor to the very rich, Harvey asks in Chapter 2 how e...

As I mentioned in the prefatory remarks for our reading of A Brief History of Neoliberalism , David Harvey sets out to analyze a central co...

One of the central difficulties late capitalism, Fredric Jameson writes in his Postmodernism , or , The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (...

Two of our contributors will be participating in a round-table at the Canadian Philosophical Association's annual meeting next week. Mat...

( Verso, 2006 ) David Harvey is one the premiere academic Marxists writing today. He's a geographer by training, but his analysis of ...

After writing my previous post , I found Tom Reifer's tribute to Giovanni Arrighi, entitled "Capital's Cartographer," in T...

Paul Mason, Meltdown: The End of the Age of Greed . London: Verso, 2009. I imagine that writing books on current affairs can be a perilou...