Most Read This Week In Theory

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Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences
Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
Theory & Practice
Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
No-cosas: Quiebras del mundo de hoy
The Crisis of Narration
On Women
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
Liberal Fascism (Žižek's Essays)
Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War
End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
Against Progress (Žižek's Essays)
Hass: Von der Macht eines widerständigen Gefühls
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth
Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World
Infocracia: La digitalización y la crisis de la democracia
Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future?
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the Earth
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
Raving
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
Dysphoria Mundi
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire
Abolition. Feminism. Now.
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Exit reality: Vaporwave, backrooms, weirdcore e altri paesaggi oltre la soglia
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World
We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
A Short History of Trans Misogyny
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism?
The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism
Space Crone
Philosophy of the Home: Domestic Space and Happiness
All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess
Hässlichkeit
The Return of the Gods
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
Rehearsals for Living
A World after Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right
Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency (Pelican Books)
Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel
Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today
Eine Arbeiterin
Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist
Brown Neon
Now Go: On Grief and Studio Ghibli (Inklings, #13)
Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)
Ordinary Notes
Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus
The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism
Health Communism
Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets through Capital, Power, and Labor
The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom
Math Without Numbers
Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation
Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism
Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult Supremacy
Zero Point
Authority: Essays
Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
Foreverism (Theory Redux)
Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right (Near Futures, 9)
Death by Landscape
Quit Everything: Interpreting Depression
The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality
On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice
Trans/Rad/Fem
Capitalism: A Horror Story: Gothic Marxism and the Dark Side of the Radical Imagination
On Giving Up
All Desire Is a Desire for Being (Penguin Classics)
Revolution and Counterrevolution in China: The Paradoxes of Chinese Struggle
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
Red Africa: Reclaiming Revolutionary Black Politics (Salvage Editions)
Surviving the Future: Abolitionist Queer Strategies
Mouths of Rain: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Thought

Criss Jami
“ If I were to vote, I would intentionally vote for the goofiest candidate. It is my theory that when the people can outwit the leader, the more respected their voices will be. ”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

William  James
“ But it is the bane of psychology to suppose that where results are similar, processes must be the same. Psychologists are too apt to reason as geometers would, if the latter were to say that the diameter of a circle is the same thing as its semi-circumference, because, forsooth, they terminate in the same two points. ”
― William James, The Principles of Psychology: Volume 1

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