The following is from an essay which will be coming out later this year, but it's so relevant to this moment, I'm just going to excerpt a little section. Please read the whole essay when it comes out! "While the asset class’s thought leaders, such as BlackRock CEO Larry Fink... 1/18

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Today’s Daily Record has a feature about my research on the closure of Cardowan colliery in Lanarkshire. It was pivotal in the build up to the 1984-85 miners’ strike and breaking union power. For more on Cardowan, read my new book, An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class.

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differences 37.2 is out now! — featuring essays from D. N. Rodowick, Jean-Thomas Tremblay, Jonathan Basile, Mylène Yannick Gamache, Sarah Cavar, Willa Smart, and Adam J. Frank. Read it here: read.dukeupress.edu/differences/...

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My new essay—on prosopopoeia, late liberalism, nuclear colonialism and imperialism, and sexual difference—is out in the Sept. issue of @differences.bsky.social. With readings of Albert Serra's Pacifiction, Anohni's Hopelessness, and an ecodrama by Ontroerend Goed. A taste of the big-book-to-come.

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If you read the replies you’ll see that Pinker was always a race science supporter, it’s just that nobody paid any attention. Maybe we should start noticing when celebrity scientists are fans of pseudoscientific ideas, and adjust our opinion of their competence accordingly

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