London Review of Books

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17 October 2026 12:01

‘If we’re looking for soldiers goose-stepping down the streets, that’s not the fascism of our era. We’re in an era of automated weaponry and influencers. This is not the Fordist fascism of yore.’ @astra.bsky.social on fascism in the time of AI, on the podcast: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...

Durba Mitra

durba.bsky.social

17 October 2026 12:00

so exciting to see my book, The Future That Was, on sale now in India (pictured here as a *best seller* at Midland Books in New Delhi) and available for only 565 rupees in paperback online www.amazon.in/Future-That-...

Durba Mitra

durba.bsky.social

17 October 2026 11:59

drive-by we might say

Duke University Press

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17 October 2026 11:58

We are sorry to learn of the death of Duke Professor Ara Wilson, who served on our Editorial Advisory Board and who had a chapters in "Unsettling Queer Anthropology" and "Asian Biotech." Our thoughts are with her family, colleagues, and students. buff.ly/IsLOsxJ

Durba Mitra

durba.bsky.social

17 October 2026 11:58

The Introduction, “What is the Future We Yearn For?,” to my book, *The Future That Was*, is now live and freely available to all on the book’s @princetonupress.bsky.social website press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...