Most Read This Week In Theory

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Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences
Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal
On Women
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Theory & Practice
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Infocracia: La digitalización y la crisis de la democracia
Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
Against Progress (Žižek's Essays)
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
No-cosas: Quiebras del mundo de hoy
The Crisis of Narration
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
Hässlichkeit
Raving
Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
Liberal Fascism (Žižek's Essays)
Zero Point
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth
The Return of the Gods
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right (Near Futures, 9)
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World
Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation
A Short History of Trans Misogyny
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire
Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism
Authority: Essays
Hass: Von der Macht eines widerständigen Gefühls
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
Math Without Numbers
Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the Earth
A Programme of Absolute Disorder: Decolonizing the Museum
We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality
All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess
Eine Arbeiterin
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
On Giving Up
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
After Work: The Politics of Free Time
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
Black and Female: Essays
Dysphoria Mundi
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism
Abolition. Feminism. Now.
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth
Lost in Work: Escaping Capitalism
Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism?
To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism
How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy
Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right
Foreverism (Theory Redux)
Collapse Feminism: The Online Battle for Feminism's Future
Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today
Corpses, Fools and Monsters
Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist
How to Think Impossibly: About Souls, UFOs, Time, Belief, and Everything Else
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation
The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism
Now Go: On Grief and Studio Ghibli (Inklings, #13)
The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives (Jacobin)
Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want
Seduced by Story: The Use and Abuse of Narrative
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
The Precipice: Neoliberalism, the Pandemic, and the Urgent Need for Radical Change
The History of Philosophy: A Marxist Perspective
A World after Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right
Heaven in Disorder
The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination
Appropriate: A Provocation
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation
Capital's Grave: Neofeudalism and the New Class Struggle
Notes on Resistance
Space Crone
The Tragedy of the Worker: Towards the Proletarocene
Quit Everything: Interpreting Depression

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

Richard P. Feynman
It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong. ...more
Richard P. Feynman

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